issue during restore with Nextcloud 28: mysqli not installed
Open
Nobody has claimed this yet.
- Dominant language
- PHP
- Stars
- 272
- Forks
- 37
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
During restore I ran into the issue that mysqli is not installed.
Nextcloud 28 is based on PHP 8.2 and mysqli is no longer supported.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No files or tests are named. Start by reproducing the restore failure with Nextcloud 28 and PHP 8.2, then trace where the restore path requires mysqli. Done means the issue has a confirmed compatible restore path or a clearly identified dependency and corresponding test coverage.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- php
- Domain
- backend, databases
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100