Re: No MySQL Support in PHP5 - Uh oh!
| From: | Adam Lundrigan | Date: | Fri, 04 Jul 2003 01:51:41 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: No MySQL Support in PHP5 - Uh oh! | ||
| References: | 1 2 | Groups: | php.db |
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Exactly how would one go about installing the MySQL extension, as a
workaround to the removal of the builtin MySQL library?
Thanks,
-Adam Lundrigan
"Rasmus Lerdorf" <rasmus@lerdorf.com> wrote in message
news:Pine.LNX.4.56.0306291832380.12439@thinkpad.lerdorf.com...
> On Sun, 29 Jun 2003, Ben Lake wrote:
> > Anyone have an input on the recent announcement that about MySQL
> > libraries not being present in PHP 5. What other means might be
> > available to connect to MySQL?
>
> This only affects the bundled library. It doesn't mean the MySQL
> extension is going away. Just means you will need to install the library
> yourself. Exactly like you have to install the client library for
> PostgreSQL, Oracle, Sybase, LDAP, IMAP, SNMP, etc. before you will have
> support for those things.
>
> -Rasmus