[TYPO3] localconf.php syntax error can bring all sites down?

[Dmitry Dulepov]

Hi!

Bing Du wrote:
> Our page tree has multiple sites.  I just noticed that if localconf.php 
> file has any syntax error, e.g. a missing ';', all the sites will be 
> brought down.  Anybody have the similiar experience?

Yes. But this is not typo3 problem. This is how PHP works.


> I'm wondering if 
> localconf.php could be possibly handled like how Apache handles its 
> configuration files.  That is each site can have its own Apache conf 
> file.  Therefore, problems with one site's config won't hurt other sites.

Apache has nothing to do here. localconf.php is a part of typo3 
installation. If it contains error, PHP cannot continue and brings the 
whole typo3 down.

Dmitry.
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