> Yay cloud :-D > (i don't see why cloud matters, here though it's more about modern > bandwidth and storage space)
Just did not want to name the product which prompted me to finally go at it. ;) >> Before I begin providing a github patch (as I have no php svn access and >> I don't think it's needed) against master and possibly 5.5.next: >> >> Does anybody know of intricate reasons why the existing patch >> >> https://bugs.php.net/patch-display.php?bug_id=44522&patch=uploads_larger_than_2g_HEAD_v2&revision=latest >> >> could not be included into php 5.5? > > Most likely since nobody cared enough and pushed it. (both, pushed in > the tree and pushed as in making people aware) > > Unfortunately the patch can't make it in 5.5. It changes the size and > offsets in the sapi globals which breaks binary compatibility which we > can't do in a dot release. Has to be 5.6/PHP.next. > > I haven't looked close enough to comment on the patch itself. OK, no 5.5 then. Anyway, I have built a version of the patch (using unsigned long instead of signed long as the original did) against old php 5.3.8 and currently a test is running with a 4.7 GiB DVD Image. If it works well, I will submit the patch and attach it to the bug record. Thank you for your response. -- Ralf Lang Linux Consultant / Developer Tel.: +49-170-6381563 Mail: l...@b1-systems.de B1 Systems GmbH Osterfeldstraße 7 / 85088 Vohburg / http://www.b1-systems.de GF: Ralph Dehner / Unternehmenssitz: Vohburg / AG: Ingolstadt,HRB 3537
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