Re: CGI and CLI

On Wed, 18 Dec 2002, Shane Caraveo wrote: > Andrei Zmievski wrote: > > > > Derick and I hashed it out on IRC and we have a proposal: > > > > We should keep 4.2.x behavior with some modifications. CLI and CGI > > should always be built unless disabled, and the executables should go > > into sapi/cli/php and sapi/cgi/php, respectively. In addition, 'install' > > target should be modified to detect whether the user is trying to > > install either one of these SAPIs, output a warning message regarding > > the potential naming problem, and stop. Let the user install CLI and CGI > > manually, basically. > > > > I really hope we can come to an agreement on this. [...] > * On other platforms, the cgi *is* installed by 'make install' by > default. To install cli something like, 'make install-cli', or > 'configure --install-cli=[DIR] --install-cgi=[DIR]' can be used (the > second option would be more usefull for installing both, using both > without [DIR] on one results in a configure error). A note regarding > what was installed and where should be added to the output resulting > from an install. +1 on that > * Binaries are combined into a single binary in a later release. I'd be > happy to do this in January. Are you sure this is necessary? I think the above method solves everything AND we keep the binaries seperated for easier maintenance (for us). -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Derick Rethans http://derickrethans.nl/ PHP Magazine - PHP Magazine for Professionals http://php-mag.net/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------