Re: Re: Bug #1284 Updated: No way to choose db which db implementation to use

From: Date: Sat, 03 Apr 1999 02:21:06 +0000
Subject: Re: Re: Bug #1284 Updated: No way to choose db which db implementation to use
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On Apr 02, patl@phoenix.volant.org wrote: > > This could be solved by using a simple db abstraction layer. Moving it over > > to Feature Request. > > Is that even necessary; or is it purely a configuration-time problem? > It looks to me like configure stops searching once it finds any dbm > implementation. Adding a '--with-db=<lib>' or '--without-*' options > for each should take care of it. There's actually two possible projects for someone who is interested here: 1. Add the appropriate configure magic so that someone can select which dbm-like package to use. 2. Make it so that multiple dbm-like packages can be used at once. The first is probably easier than the second, and just requires someone to roll up the shirt sleeves and dive in. Jim -- PHP Development Mailing List http://www.php.net/ To unsubscribe send an empty message to php-dev-unsubscribe@lists.php.net For help: php-dev-help@lists.php.net

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