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If I update a php file, I need to restart Apache to see the changes. Why ?

April 26, 2017Apache changes file php

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If I update a php file, I need to restart Apache to see the changes. Why ?

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This is because of the apc.stat entry in the default php.ini in /opt/coolstack/php5/lib. The entry is set to 0 to optimize apc performance, so that it does not stat the file on every request. Change this entry as follows : apc.