Re: possible --extension-dir directive?

["Jason Greene" <jason@inetgurus.net>] > Hi Stig, > > I changed this to /usr/local/lib/php/<APISPEC> in the patch Sascha > > reverted, but I'll put that part back. The APISPEC part should > > definitely be included, or we'll have a boatload of mails asking why > > loading module X failed. If for example some Linux distributions want > > to skip it (Mandrake cooker does at least), that's up to them. > > > > Anyway, the APISPEC will be shortened from "20001222-no-debug-non-zts" > > to just "20001222", and the "extensions" part of the path is skipped. > > The PEAR stuff is moved to /usr/local/share/php. Both of these paths > > can be set with the --datadir and --libdir configure options. > > > > I try to put it back in tomorrow. > > Ok, sounds good. > What do you think of the possibility of autobuilding a php.ini file > with extensions installed, similar to apache. If one already exists, > it could install under a different name? Adding extension directives to php.in could be done by the PEAR installer if you install a package with extension files. Maybe it should add new extensions commented out by default, or it could be a config option. I'll think about it. - Stig -- Stig Sæther Bakken <ssb@fast.no> Fast Search & Transfer ASA, Trondheim, Norway