close 613345 thank you I am sorry, but the cron job mechanism is there from php4 4:4.3.8-8 and it's well documented in php.ini (i.e. no change has happened from 2004). I don't really see a reason why we should put there in NEWS.Debian now.
Ondrej On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 14:57, Pierre Habouzit <madco...@debian.org> wrote: > reopen 613345 > retitle 613345 please document session.gc_maxlifetime being set to 0 in > NEWS.Debian > severity 613345 normal > thanks > > On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 01:03:44PM +0100, Ondřej Surý wrote: >> close 613345 >> thank you >> >> From php5-common.README.Debian: >> >> Session storage >> --------------- >> >> Session files are stored in /var/lib/php5. For security purposes, this >> directory is unreadable by non-root users. This means that php5 running >> from apache2, for example, will not be able to clean up stale session >> files. Instead, we have a cron job run every 30 mins that cleans up >> stale session files; /etc/cron.d/php5. You may need to modify how >> often this runs, if you've modified session.gc_maxlifetime in your >> php.ini; otherwise, it may be too lax or overly aggressive in cleaning >> out stale session files. >> >> Andres Salomon <dilin...@debian.org> Fri, 03 Sep 2004 03:12:54 -0400 > > Why wasn't it put in NEWS.Debian ? I watch this file and wouldn't have > raised the bug if I had seen that. > > This is a disruptive change that should go there. > -- > ·O· Pierre Habouzit > ··O madco...@debian.org > OOO http://www.madism.org > -- Ondřej Surý <ond...@sury.org> http://blog.rfc1925.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org