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=== Redis Cache Store Instance === | === Redis Cache Store Instance === | ||
The '''Section 6 Adding cache store instances''' section of this doc has these options: | The '''Section 6 Adding cache store instances''' section of this doc has these four options: | ||
6.1 File cache | 6.1 File cache | ||
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What about Redis? Can a "Redis cache store instance" be used here too? If so, please expand the article to explain this. | What about Redis? Can a "Redis cache store instance" be used here too? If so, please expand the article to explain this. | ||
--[[User:Luis de Vasconcelos|Luis de Vasconcelos]] ([[User talk:Luis de Vasconcelos|talk]]) | |||
=== Memcache / Memcached === | |||
As of May 2019 various documents indicate that Memcache and Memcached are old technologies that aren't fully compatible with PHP 7 anymore. Examples: | |||
* MDL-55602 says "memcache is not PHP7 compatible". | |||
* [https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=355932#p1435923 Re: memcached problem] | |||
* [https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=371013#p1496352 Re: Memcahed and moodle 3.5] | |||
* [https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=366556 Upgrading 3.1.5 to 3.4.1] | |||
Should this Memcache / Memcached section be removed from this documentation, or at least updated to indicate the modern alternatives that should be used instead? | |||
Linked Tracker issue: MDL-65542 | |||
--[[User:Luis de Vasconcelos|Luis de Vasconcelos]] ([[User talk:Luis de Vasconcelos|talk]]) 11:23, 21 May 2019 (UTC) | |||
;; As I commented in the tracker issue: Memcache and memcached as two separate interface libraries for PHP code to communicate with a a memcached back-end. Only memcached still works with PHP 7.x, but it does work just fine.--[[User:Tim Hunt 2|Tim Hunt 2]] ([[User talk:Tim Hunt 2|talk]]) 16:59, 21 May 2019 (UTC) | |||
Latest revision as of 16:59, 21 May 2019
When editing cache mappings most of a Primary store and a Final store setting. These setting really need to be defined as to their purpose.
Redis Cache Store Instance
The Section 6 Adding cache store instances section of this doc has these four options:
6.1 File cache 6.2 Memcache 6.3 Memcached 6.4 MongoDB
What about Redis? Can a "Redis cache store instance" be used here too? If so, please expand the article to explain this.
Memcache / Memcached
As of May 2019 various documents indicate that Memcache and Memcached are old technologies that aren't fully compatible with PHP 7 anymore. Examples:
- MDL-55602 says "memcache is not PHP7 compatible".
- Re: memcached problem
- Re: Memcahed and moodle 3.5
- Upgrading 3.1.5 to 3.4.1
Should this Memcache / Memcached section be removed from this documentation, or at least updated to indicate the modern alternatives that should be used instead?
Linked Tracker issue: MDL-65542
--Luis de Vasconcelos (talk) 11:23, 21 May 2019 (UTC)
- As I commented in the tracker issue
- Memcache and memcached as two separate interface libraries for PHP code to communicate with a a memcached back-end. Only memcached still works with PHP 7.x, but it does work just fine.--Tim Hunt 2 (talk) 16
- 59, 21 May 2019 (UTC)
