Posted by Duncan Hill on 05/20/05 21:23

On Friday 20 May 2005 17:58, Marcus Bointon wrote:
> It seems that none of the current major Linux distros provide PHP5  
> binary installation packages. By major I mean, RedHat, Fedora (it  
> will be in F4 when released), Mandriva, Debian, Ubuntu, possibly  
> others. Seriously, none have standard PHP5 packages, even optional  
> ones. Does no-one use PHP5??? It's not exactly bleeding edge, having  
> made a final release nearly a year ago.

Kubuntu (ie, Ubuntu with KDE as default) has php5 available as a standard i386
package according to aptitude. No amd64 binary package by the looks though.

And depending on whether you consider gentoo 'major' or not.. php5 has been
the default for the past 3 releases or so.

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