Re: Maia on centos 8

That's interesting - but it raises questions. For instance, how is it that
the pear-MDB2 modules work in your environment, but fail in centos 8, which
uses php 7.2?

I wonder if I'll have to build a FreeBSD box to find out...

Jake

On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 3:41 PM Janky Jay, III <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello Everyone,
>
>     I didn't change any code for Maia, actually. I have the Maia port pull
> down code directly from the technion branch and just apply a few FBSD
> specific changes for locations (such as /usr/local/bin/perl instead of
> /usr/bin/perl) and a few other things. No code changes at all, though.
>
> Regards,
> Janky Jay, III
>
> On 3/25/20 9:12 AM, jjs - mainphrame wrote:
>
> I would love to see Janky Jay's maia codebase. There are obviously fixes
> there, that are not in the technion branch.
>
> Could save a lot of time and effort, if we could do a diff on what's there.
>
> Jake
>
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 8:24 PM David Johnson <david-/3pZ6aEMps3mkY1bdgd/[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> I’m running Maia on FreeBSD 12.1 and PH 7.3. That’s as current as it
>> gets. Janky Jay is the maintainer of the the port on FreeBSD. He’s
>> [email protected]  It looks like he got PHP 7 support working in January
>> 2019. Don’t know the extent of any changes or if they were upsteamed.
>>
>> Postfix and Dovecot are current on FreeBSD. There’s no reason this can’t
>> work. Don’t believe anybody who tells you this is broken or out-of-date.
>>
>> > On Mar 24, 2020, at 1:14 PM, Andre Goree <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > On 2020/03/24 2:45 pm, Brian McCullough wrote:
>> >
>> >> I haven't looked at the Maia code for some time, but have had to move
>> >> some projects from PHP 5.6 to 7.x.  Of course, depending on the value
>> of
>> >> x, the answer changes.  PHP 7.x has changed, more or less
>> significantly,
>> >> from PHP 5.6.  Most likely, what is happening to you is that there are
>> >> errors being reported, internally, but PHP 7, but they are being hidden
>> >> from you.  These errors are changes in the language causing syntax
>> >> errors and such in Maia.
>> >> A project to update the Maia code from PHP 5 has been discussed at
>> >> least a couple of times, but, as far as I know, never been completed,
>> if
>> >> even actually started.
>> >
>> > What (if any) would be a similar project with similar features that
>> you'd recommend?
>> >
>> > I've run Maia on FreeBSD since 2013, but postfix and dovecot are stuck
>> on old and insecure versions (bc I haven't wanted to fix them and deal with
>> the php mess), and Maia itself has been broken for me for a couple years
>> now -- I just haven't had the desire to try to fix it, so it's remained
>> broken and I've relied mostly on spamhaus blocklists for blocking at the FW
>> to limit spam (hasn't been horrible, but not as well as a good Maia
>> install).
>> >
>> >
>> >> If you wanted to take that on, there are several of us who would be
>> VERY
>> >> grateful.  Some of us might even be willing to assist.
>> >>> Jake
>> >> Brian
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