Re: phpxs?

On Sun, 12 Nov 2000, Kristian Koehntopp wrote: > Sterling Hughes wrote: > > > - Some modules depend on each other, like the WDDX module, which > > > depends on the XML module being present - at least mod_php will > > > not load into Apache when WDDX is compiled in (only available > > > statically), and XML is not compiled in (or is configured as > > > shared). > > > > what is the question ;)? > > "Don't you think that sucks?" "How are going to handle this > gracefully?" The main reason why you cannot install WDDX as a shared module is that I didn't want to open this can of worms. > > > - Is there some mechanism to build modules outside of PHP, > > > similar to apxs? Is there a phpxs program? > > > > Take a look at REAME.SELF-CONTAINED-EXTENSIONS in the php distribution, that's > > most likely what you're looking for. > > So it is "phpize" instead of "apxs"? You use phpize like autoconf--to build the configure framework for a self-contained extension. The concept of APXS is quite different. Parts of APXS (querying build settings) are found in php-config. That script is used by configure to figure out build details. - Sascha