Re: EXTENSIONS file refresh..
| From: | Jani Taskinen | Date: | Wed, 24 Jan 2001 01:10:10 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: EXTENSIONS file refresh.. | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.dev |
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On Sun, 21 Jan 2001, David Eriksson wrote:
>>BTW. Why does the satellite extension use --enable-satellite??
>>It does use external libraries which are not bundled with PHP.
>>IIRC the --enable-* configure option is meant to be used only
>>with such extensions?? (and satellite relies on some CVS version
>>of ORBit?)
>
>What would you like instead?
You should be using --with-satellite instead. And thus make it possible
to have those libs in some other place than the default ones..
>>Another thing: Would it be good idea to have the EXPERIMENTAL
>>text in configure help for such options? This could be automated
>>in the buildconf ie. it could check if the EXPERIMENTAL is in the
>>extension's dir and adds the text before/after the option in
>>the help display..? And maybe even a note after configure that
>>there are extensions configured in which are considered experimental
>>thus those might not work as expected.
>
>Good idea!
Anyone else agreeing with us? :)
--Jani