#30782 [NEW]: installation fails when php is built with an external pcre lib

From: per at computer dot org Operating system: linux PHP version: 4.3.8 PHP Bug Type: PCRE related Bug description: installation fails when php is built with an external pcre lib Description: ------------ I built PHP 438 with an external PCRElib - after a build, a make install fails with: Installing PHP CLI binary: /usr/bin/ Installing PHP CLI man page: /usr/share/man/man1/ Installing shared extensions: /usr/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20020429/ Installing PEAR environment: /usr/lib/php/ Fatal error: Call to undefined function: preg_match() in /usr/src/packages/SOURCES/php-4.3.8/pear/PEAR/Config.php on line 624 make[1]: *** [install-pear-installer] Error 255 make: *** [install-pear] Error 2 Work-around: add 'dl("pcre.so");' to the top of ./pear/PEAR.php. -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=30782&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (php4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30782&r=trysnapshot4 Try a CVS snapshot (php5.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30782&r=trysnapshot50 Try a CVS snapshot (php5.1): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30782&r=trysnapshot51 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30782&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30782&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30782&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30782&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30782&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30782&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30782&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30782&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30782&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30782&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30782&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30782&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30782&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30782&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30782&r=float MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=30782&r=mysqlcfg