Re: Backport apache2 version >= 2.2.12 ?
On Monday 31 May 2010, Sandro Tosi wrote:
> Hello Paul,
>
> On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 14:34, Paul Muster <paul@muster.dyndns.info>
wrote:
> > Jan Wagner schrieb:
> >> On Friday 23 April 2010 07:26:17 Sandro Tosi wrote:
> >>> Sadly, our work project stopped due to the high number of users
> >>> with XP or IE<7 (that we can't ignore, bah)
> >>
> >> Same for our scenario! :(
> >
> > Now that Microsoft themselves announce their goal to "destroy"
> > IE6 (
> > http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/358276/microsoft-man-my-job-is-to-de
> > stroy-ie6 ) - will there be a next attempt to backport apache2
> > with SNI and include this in the official bpo-repository?
>
> It's not the problem of what Microsoft stops to support, but what
> the the users is using. Until at least 60% of our windows users is
> on a system not supporting SNI (ie XP and/or IE6) we can't
> implement it (so I don't have time/interest to maintain this
> backport).
Note that XP users don't get SNI, even if they use IE7 or newer.
> Of course, the source packages are there, so anyone willing to
> support it is more than welcome to upload to bpo (after another
> round of update and maintainer consultations).
Maybe this is useful to someone: apr 1.4.2 will soon be available on
backports.org (it's currently in NEW).
Cheers,
Stefan
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