On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 3:21 PM, Rasmus Lerdorf <ras...@lerdorf.com> wrote:
> On 01/29/2013 06:13 AM, Nikita Popov wrote: > > > I'm not sure I fully understand this. The RFC claims that Optimizer+ is > > already *now* fully compatible with PHP 5.5. And that it was also > > compatible when PHP 5.4 was released. So they lack of a working and free > > opcode cache clearly wasn't the issue. My guess is rather that the lack > > of APC support (as in specifically APC and not just some opcode cache) > > was an issue. Either because people didn't know about alternatives (APC > > after all is the go-to opcode cache), didn't want to try them or had > > software tightly integrated with APC (and in particular its user cache). > > Closed source isn't an option for many sites. > So then this is a solved issue, right? Zend will open source Optimizer+ (very cool!). Everyone gets a working opcode cache (win), the release is not delayed (win). For 5.6 it can be included into the distribution (a bit more win). Nikita :)