Another PHP5 problem

[Jack L. Stone]

At 01:50 PM 6/15/2011 -0500, Mark Felder wrote:
>On Wed, 15 Jun 2011 13:40:15 -0500, Jack L. Stone  
><jacks at sage-american.com> wrote:
>
>> I cannot do without ioncube as another post mentioned.
>
>I understand your need for ioncube, but replicate the problem to another  
>non-production system and remove ioncube to see whether or not it is the  
>cause. This is something we had to do and ultimately we told the only  
>customer using ioncube they couldn't use it on our infrastructure anymore  
>because it was a proprietary extension that causes issues. Again, before  
>digging too deeply I strongly urge you repeat the test with ioncube  
>extension disabled so you can rule that out immediately or else you'll be  
>running around in circles for ages trying to figure out what the "cause"  
>is.
>
>
>It's unfortunate that people think they need to obfuscate their code and  
>use these silly workarounds.
>
>
>Regards,
>
>
>Mark
>> I cannot do without ioncube as another post mentioned.
>
>I understand your need for ioncube, but replicate the problem to another  
>non-production system and remove ioncube to see whether or not it is the  
>cause. This is something we had to do and ultimately we told the only  
>customer using ioncube they couldn't use it on our infrastructure anymore  
>because it was a proprietary extension that causes issues. Again, before  
>digging too deeply I strongly urge you repeat the test with ioncube  
>extension disabled so you can rule that out immediately or else you'll be  
>running around in circles for ages trying to figure out what the "cause"  
>is.
>
>
>It's unfortunate that people think they need to obfuscate their code and  
>use these silly workarounds.
>
>
>Regards,
>
>
>Mark

Mark:
Thanks for the suggestion. I tried a disable of the ioncube and still get
the php seg fault/core dump.

This one is maddening...

Jack

(^_^)
Happy trails,
Jack L. Stone

System Admin
Sage-american