PHP Ignoring my max_execution_time

Question

I have some task in my script that is about converting video with ffmpeg . I do this with codeigniter 2.0.3 and locate the script at libraries and use shell_exec() to run ff

Answer 1

Solution to change set_time_limit() function in CodeIgniter.php is works, but I'm think it's not good idea to change framework's core files.

I'm found another decision, you can call set_time_limit() where you need and it will be overlapp setting of time limit in CodeIgniter.php.