Kolab 3.2 and php

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Fri Feb 27 18:31:45 CET 2015


There is a php 5.6 repo for CentOS
https://webtatic.com/packages/php56/
I haven't tried it, but may be worth looking into?

On 2015-02-27 20:26, Christian Hügel wrote:
> Hi Thomas,
> 
> yes you're right but RedHat/CentOS doesn't ship any updated versions of
> php. The latest version is 5.3.3 which is pretty outdated. Some new
> applications like owncloud etc. doesn't even support 5.3 any more. So I
> have to switch to a third party repo to upgrade my php.
> 
> 
> Am 27.02.2015 um 18:12 schrieb Thomas Spuhler:
>> On Thursday, February 19, 2015 03:28:17 PM Daniel Hoffend wrote:
>>>>> After upgrading php, you have to rebuild the php-xxx packages with 
>>>>> the
>>>>> new php.
>>>>> (need to upgrade php-devel also before rebuilding)
>>>> 
>>>> I´m afraid I cant´t follow you. What do you mean with php-xxx? And 
>>>> how
>>>> do I achieve that as a simple yum update doesn ´t do the trick?
>>> 
>>> kolab ships 2 php extentions php-kolab and php-kolabformat that take
>>> care of kolab-xml parsing etc. On a newer PHP version you've to 
>>> compile
>>> those packages against the php-versions you're running.
>>> 
>>> No ... there's no simple yum update trick for this.
>>> 
>>> --
>>> Daniel
>> 
>> And last but not least, php has a lot of security issues and the 
>> Distros are (should be) taking care
>> of those with patches and upgrades. If you upgrade your own (building 
>> it instead of upgrading from
>> your distro) you need to apply those patches, especially when you 
>> server is on the internet.
>> 
>> 
>> 
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