Re: PHP 4 build trouble

On Thu, 15 Jun 2000, Lars Hecking wrote: > > Hi all, > > How can I customise the php 4 build process beyond configure options? > > I usually use > > $ LDFLAGS=... CPPFLAGS=... ./configure ... > > but this method fails utterly with php4 (as ldd .libs/libphp4.so proves). > I need to add additional -I and -L directives, and the whole build process > is too opaque to find out which files to modify after running configure. Give me an example, this has been working for ages. > Any changes made to config_vars.mk or *.la[i] are not picked up. You intend to say this: "config_vars.mk changes are not picked up in Zend/TSRM." Everything else uses the values found in config_vars.mk. > Second issue: configure seems to add loads of -L/-R directives > I just don't want (-R/usr/ucblib is *bad* on Solaris). It is *not* bad. I've myself verified that on Solaris 2.5.1, 2.6 and 7 and on a couple of other SysV-derivatives. > Again, which files do I need to modify after running configure? You should not need to. If you need to pass optional flags, that probably means that - you are on an unpopular platform (not Solaris) - some config.m4s incomplete In both cases, please send in patches, so that you don't have to pass additional parameters. - Sascha