Thanks! The site was on PHP 7.0. With assistance from my hosting provider, I updated to PHP 7.4 and now I have access to the site again. No database re-import required.
The best you can do is test and report. If you find a contrib that doesn't work in php 8.3, create an issue in its queue so it gets fixed.
In my experience, I've found that 7.4 is safest...
Posted2 days 11 hours ago by Alejandro Cremaschi (argiepiano) on:
Hi argiepiano,
Some contrib will not work in php 7.2 or lower, and some will not on PHP 8.1 or higher.
Is there a way to find out which is the optimal PHP version for a...
Posted2 days 11 hours ago by Antony Milenkov (amilenkov) on:
This sounds like a combination of a buggy module and the "wrong" version of PHP. The fact that you are being redirected to the maintenance page may be an indication that your site was put on...
Posted2 days 12 hours ago by Alejandro Cremaschi (argiepiano) on:
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Here are some issues I would like to talk about or revisit (as time permits) during the Weekly Dev meeting or during the Design/UX meeting.
Better defaults position for breadcrumbs on installation of new sites.
https://github.com/backdrop/backdrop-issues/issues/4113
Config Recipes
* What can we do for the next release?
* How do we promote this? Is this a few feature (in theory, except for a bug it was there before)?
https://github.com/backdrop/backdrop-issues/issues/3763
Add a 'User: compare' visibility rule
Is this a good feature for core? Can we get it working for this release?
https://github.com/backdrop/backdrop-issues/issues/4029
This batch of issues
Add a new pageless node above the "Promoted Content" block on Home page
https://github.com/backdrop/backdrop-issues/issues/4849
Provide a new 'hidden-path' content type OOTB, and use it as a content block
https://github.com/backdrop/backdrop-issues/issues/4903
[UX] Change default home page from 'user' to 'node' - if user removes path to home
https://github.com/backdrop/backdrop-issues/issues/3343
A recent update with our long-standing symlink problem: Issue 3008
There's now a simpler alternate approach with less impact. Some core dev eyes are welcome.
The purpose is, to solve the initial problem soon. If people need more elaborated solutions for special cases, this could be a follow-up.