[Mediawiki-l] PHP Accelerator

[Platonides]

Patricia Barden wrote:
> Also, in order for APC to work correctly, does $wgMainCacheType need  
> to be set to "CACHE_ACCEL"?

APC should make your php scripts faster by itself. Setting
$wgMainCacheType to CACHE_ACCEL instructs mediawiki to use APC storage
also for caching the rendered pages.
I recall APC support for storage is disabled by default to prevent
malicious scripts to fill it, though.