Re: REMINDER: PHP Mirror Overhaul: Phase Two - Ten Days Remaining

Hi,

Updated sg2.php.net for phase 2,3,4.

Regards,
Wee Cheong

On Tue, 5 Jun 2012, Daniel Brown wrote:

>    ALL:
>
>    There are ten (10) days remaining to finish Phase 2 (upgrading
> PHP) for official mirrors.  The list below has been updated to reflect
> the two mirrors (TR and TR2) that have complied so far.  As for
> extensions, IN3 was the only mirror to apply on time.
>
>    I have gone through the waiting list and started to contact
> prospective providers for replacements for those of you who have yet
> to upgrade or reply.  Those of you who have indicated that you'll be
> upgrading prior to the deadline are still BCC'd directly, as well, so
> my apologies if you get two copies of this email.  It's my intent to
> be thorough, not repetitive.
>
>    In case some of you are having problems receiving emails from the
> list, I'm BCC'ing all maintainers whose mirrors are listed here.
>
>    Any questions, please contact me as soon as possible.  Thanks, all!
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 4:18 PM, Daniel Brown <[email protected]> wrote:
>>    Greetings, all;
>>
>>    Today is the deadline for requesting an extension on Phase 2, as
>> outlined here:
>>
>>        http://news.php.net/php.mirrors/39153
>>
>>    Thanks to some great work by a lot of you, we've already made a
>> lot of great progress.  Thank you, all.
>>
>>    On 15 May, just 19 mirrors would be in compliance with the
>> requirements set forth in Phase 2.  Today, that number is up to 49,
>> with one extension already filed.  However, 55 mirrors have neither
>> upgraded nor filed an extension request.  Because of that, I'll be
>> putting out an open call for new mirrors to apply to the waiting list
>> to fill the inevitable void.
>>
>>    If you haven't yet upgraded your version of PHP to PHP 5.3 >=
>> 5.3.10 (>= 5.3.3 if using a distro package, such as RPM/DEB) or PHP
>> 5.4 >= 5.4.0, you'll need to either email me by 11:59p EDT tonight, or
>> upgrade your version of PHP to at least the minimum versions shown
>> here no later than 15 June, 2012, 11:59p EDT.  Those who have failed
>> to upgrade or file for an extension will be expelled and replaced as
>> of 16 June, 2012.  Those who file by tonight will be granted an
>> extension to 30 June, 2012, 11:59p EDT.
>>
>>    As of this moment, the following mirrors have yet to upgrade:
>>
>>        AR
>>        AT
>>        AU2
>>        BG
>>        BG2
>>        BR2
>>        CA
>>        CA2
>>        CN2
>>        CZ2
>>        DK
>>        DK2
>>        ES2
>>        FI2
>>        FR
>>        GR
>>        HK
>>        HR
>>        HU
>>        HU2
>>        IE
>>        IE2
>>        IN
>>        IN2
>>        *IN3 (Filed Extension)
>>        IR2
>>        IS
>>        JP
>>        LT
>>        MX2
>>        MY
>>        PT2
>>        RO2
>>        SE
>>        SG2
>>        SI
>>        SI2
>>        SK
>>        TH
>>        TW
>>        TZ
>>        US
>>        US2
>>        US3
>>        WWW
>>
>>    And the following REALLY outdated mirrors, which still run PHP
>> 5.1.6 (which was the old minimum distro requirement):
>>
>>        AZ
>>        BD
>>        CO
>>        ID2
>>        IR
>>        NZ
>>        PA2
>>        SG
>>
>>    If your mirror is listed here without a star, you MUST either
>> email me ASAP (again, before midnight tonight) to request the 30 June
>> extension, or upgrade to one of the minimum versions or better (the
>> latest version is always preferred) on or before 15 June, 2012.
>>
>>    As you can see, some entire countries are in jeopardy of losing
>> their mirrors.  It was for this reason that the upgrade requirements
>> were delayed, so that the waiting list had sufficient time to build
>> enough of a roster of availability and eligibility.  There may be a
>> few cases, however, where a suitable replacement does not exist on the
>> waiting list, however, which is why I'll be initiating an open call
>> for mirrors.  If you have additional resources in other countries and
>> have not yet added your information for those countries to the waiting
>> list, but would like to be considered, please submit your information
>> at http://php.parasane.net/mirrors/waitinglist.php .
>>
>>    Finally, if anyone needs hands-on help to upgrade their version of
>> PHP, please let me know.  I can provide you with a special public key
>> that I will use for this operation, or you can create a temporary
>> password on your mirror.  Simply create the account for me (danbrown),
>> give it sudo access, and I'll take care of the rest.  I don't expect
>> many of these requests, though, because we're fortunate to have a very
>> gifted talent pool in our mirror program --- you guys.
>>
>>    As always, thanks for everything you guys do.  It is certainly appreciated.
>
>
>
> -- 
> </Daniel P. Brown>
> Network Infrastructure Manager
> http://www.php.net/
>