Re: libxml bundling

On Sat, 2002-06-01 at 02:08, derick@php.net wrote: > On Sat, 1 Jun 2002, Yasuo Ohgaki wrote: > > [...] > > > I wish it became a default module, too. > > Sure, lets enable everything by default then. ODBC is very important too, > and of course also encryption, so we need mcrypt and mhash, or the very > important FTP and PGSQL extensions. XML is a basic building block of the web these days. I really can't say that about ODBC. > No seriously, I don't think we should enable more things by default. I > even don't see any reason to enable the mbstring module, as only the > japanese/koreans / other multibyte language really need this. Enabling > things by default tend to annoy sysadmins who want full control of their > install. Such sysadmins have already learnt the usage of --without-xxx options. - Stig