Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:18068 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 84770 invoked by uid 1010); 14 Aug 2005 19:57:05 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 84755 invoked from network); 14 Aug 2005 19:57:05 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 14 Aug 2005 19:57:05 -0000 X-Host-Fingerprint: 204.11.219.139 lerdorf.com Linux 2.4/2.6 Received: from ([204.11.219.139:52351] helo=colo.lerdorf.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.0 beta r(6323M)) with SMTP id C1/8E-33075-012AFF24 for ; Sun, 14 Aug 2005 15:57:04 -0400 Received: from [192.168.200.106] (c-24-6-1-160.hsd1.ca.comcast.net [24.6.1.160]) (authenticated bits=0) by colo.lerdorf.com (8.13.4/8.13.4/Debian-3) with ESMTP id j7EJuq0e003284 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Sun, 14 Aug 2005 12:56:52 -0700 Message-ID: <42FFA203.30308@lerdorf.com> Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2005 12:56:51 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (Macintosh/20050716) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jani Taskinen CC: Ilia Alshanetsky , George Schlossnagle , internals References: <42FCE0E4.604@lerdorf.com> <42FDB870.8040807@kmit.sk> <8A1E0BC8-0F6C-4B70-B53E-1AE02E500F05@omniti.com> <71DDD152-EB26-4456-8541-7631BF985730@omniti.com> <42FEDAAC.3000609@prohost.org> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.92.0.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] PHP 6.0 Wishlist From: rasmus@lerdorf.com (Rasmus Lerdorf) Jani Taskinen wrote: > On Sun, 14 Aug 2005, Ilia Alshanetsky wrote: > >> If apc comes bundled then it includes apc_store() and apc_fetch() this >> is pretty much $_MEMORY with a few tweaks. > > > Yes, but that is restricted to one server installations. > I need such a 'global session' that is available with multiple > front-end servers..ie. using DB as session storage. I am confused. What are you proposing here? That we write a multi-server memory-based datastore? That's a project in itself and quite beyond the scope of PHP. It would seem to me like a replicated database setup with decent query caching solves this problem nicely. -Rasmus