RE: [PHP-DEV] MySQL client library upgrade: 3.3.31

Ignacio: This is my configure line: ./configure --with-mysql=/usr/local/mysql --with-apxs=/usr/local/etc/httpd/ bin/apxs And I have a relatively new (a month?) mysql tarball and haven't received this message. How are you configuring? Sean > -----Original Message----- > From: Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams [mailto:ignacio@openservices.net] > Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 5:34 PM > To: Thimble Smith > Cc: php-dev@lists.php.net > Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] MySQL client library upgrade: 3.3.31 > > > On Tue, 16 Jan 2001, Thimble Smith wrote: > > > Hi, all. I would like to upgrade ext/mysql/libmysql to the latest > > version. There is one important bug fix. Right now, the client > > can't connect to a server if mysqld is using a character set other > > than latin1. There are also numerous bug fixes and a few added > > features. > > > > One thing I'm not sure about: in your version of config-win.h, > > the #definition of HAVE_COMPRESS is commented out. Is this > > important, or is it okay to leave the way we have it in MySQL? > > > > The diff isn't too huge, so I'll put it at the end of this message. > > If no one has any objections, I'll commit it shortly. > > > > Ahh...it is pretty large (102K). I've put it here: > > > > http://toxic.magnesium.net/~thim/mysql/php-mysql.diff > > > > Tim > > > > I realize that this may be slightly off-topic, but I (and > plenty others who > are aware of the problem) feel that it needs to be addressed. > > When PHP is configured to use an external library for MySQL > support, if zlib > support is not added then PHP fails with an "unresolved > symbol: compress" > error due to the fact that the newer versions of the MySQL > client libraries > seem to require libz.so in order to function. I have tried a > couple of times > to patch ext/mysql/config.m4 to resolve this, but I haven't > been successful. > > Some PHP bug reports which refer to this problem are: 5651, > 6811, 6981, 7266, > 8307, 8332, and 8575. > > I'm certain that there are many who would appreciate it if > you could deal with > this issue once and for all. > > Thank you for your time. > > -- > Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <ignacio@openservices.net> > > > > > > -- > PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-dev-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-dev-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: > php-list-admin@lists.php.net >