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Re:Debian 9.2 released by __s on Monday October 09, 2017 @08:13AM (#15433156)
Prevents PHP upgrade issues by not forcing that alongside the distro upgrade. Have php5 & php7 packages
Re:Debian 9.2 released by isostatic on Monday October 09, 2017 @11:14AM (#15434473)
True, but it needed to happen (and I think apache 2.4 was forced).

Generally it takes us about 12-18 months to get round to moving things on, and an OS upgrade is a great opportunity to kick us into a 'do it now' state.