From: Debian PHP Maintainers <pkg-php-maint@lists.alioth.debian.org>
Date: Sat, 2 May 2015 10:26:52 +0200
Subject: php.ini_securitynotes

---
 php.ini-development | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/php.ini-development b/php.ini-development
index d912779..6509686 100644
--- a/php.ini-development
+++ b/php.ini-development
@@ -315,6 +315,12 @@ serialize_precision = -1
 ; or per-virtualhost web server configuration file.
 ; Note: disables the realpath cache
 ; https://php.net/open-basedir
+
+; NOTE: this is considered a "broken" security measure.
+;       Applications relying on this feature will not receive full
+;       support by the security team.  For more information please
+;       see /usr/share/doc/php-common/README.Debian.security
+;
 ;open_basedir =
 
 ; This directive allows you to disable certain functions.
@@ -1289,7 +1295,7 @@ session.save_handler = files
 ; where MODE is the octal representation of the mode. Note that this
 ; does not overwrite the process's umask.
 ; https://php.net/session.save-path
-;session.save_path = "/tmp"
+;session.save_path = "/var/lib/php/sessions"
 
 ; Whether to use strict session mode.
 ; Strict session mode does not accept an uninitialized session ID, and
