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Re: Securing apache



Sven Hartge:
> Jochen Spieker <ml@well-adjusted.de> wrote:
> 
>> I didn't check, but I would be surprised if it was possible to only
>> install Apache 2.4 from testing without upgrading half of your system.
>> What you need is a backport -- Apache 2.4 compiled against the library
>> versions available in wheezy. Currently, there is no official
>> backport.
> 
> Since to backport apache2.4 you need to backport (or at lease recompile)
> _everything_ touching apache, including _any_ package providing
> config-snippets (since some of the syntax of the apache-configuration
> changed), I doubt there will ever be a backport of apache2.4 to Wheezy.

Makes sense. I hope they find a nice upgrade path for all involved
packages. The transition to Apache 2.4 is probably going to be painful
for years to come.

J.
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