Re: Bug in building standalone DSO modules

On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 10:35:37AM +0200, Petr Cech wrote: > Hi, > I've been strugling for some time with the possibility of building some > extension not inside of ext/ dir, but using phpize to just add some module > later. Strangely, it didn't work - mostly. configure was created, Makefiles, > config.h ... Just great, but the resulting .so did not. But only in some > modules. And I fond also why: > > Modules don't #include config.h generated by the ./configure - including > this right at the top fixes the problems. > > So, putting in every module and having phpize generate -DHAVE_CONFIG_H would > make it really painless for everyone to build his favorite extension > > #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H > #include "config.h" > #endif Another way (without changing extension) is to run configure as CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -DHAVE_FOO=1 -DCOMPILE_DL_FOO=1" ./configure [options] where FOO is the capitalized extension name. I'd prefer your approach but it requires Stig Bakken's karma to change this in PHP4 CVS. :-) -- Sincerely yours, Alexander Bokovoy The Midgard Project | ALT Linux Team | Minsk Linux Users Group www.midgard-project.org | www.altlinux.ru | www.minsk-lug.net -- You won't skid if you stay in a rut. -- Frank Hubbard