Hi Stan.
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 8:47 AM, Stan Vassilev <sv_forums@fmethod.com> wrote:
> Thanks for your patch, but you're going to affect a whole group of users who
> do advanced logging and recovery in the shutdown phase. This is why these
> things have to be considered when they're first added.
How would they be affected? Current behavior would still be there.
> A grace period of 1 second seems sufficient on a pristine condition unused
> server, but when your server is loaded, a spike in load may cause a number
> of shutdown handlers to take more than 1 second, and stop middway running,
> causing a lot of unpredictability and trouble for those who rely on this
> feature.
So, you mean that a patch that fixes 90% of the cases, but leaves the
10%, is worse than no patch, because of the confusion it might cause?
I guess that could be a valid point; Is it a generally agreed-on
strategy for php?
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troels