Re: Build instructions for Ubuntu 18.04 (and other systems)

On Wed, Sep 18, 2019 at 7:31 PM Mike Schinkel <mike@newclarity.net> wrote: > > ... I tried to get PHP compiled and working locally, and I failed > miserably. I decided I would participate on the list for a while and maybe > after some time I could ask for help getting it compiled on my Mac and in a > Docker container. > > > Anyone interested in doing this? > > > > I would be very willing to do this, assuming I can get a screenshare or > two from someone to get unstuck when I get stuck, or at least get a > response from private messages or email about those sticking points. > The OSS Fuzz project uses an Ubuntu-based Dockerfile[1] with a custom build.sh[2] script to produce a bare-bones PHP install. This may serve as an inspiration. That said, I regularly build PHP on MacOS locally and in CentOS containers and am happy to help unstick. > Also, I think it would be really good to have someone who does not already > know how to get it working to write the documentations, vs. someone who has > known how for so long they have forgotten what questions newbies would have. > Once you're up & running Mike, would you be willing to transfer your knowledge to our documentation? [1]:https://github.com/google/oss-fuzz/blob/master/projects/php/Dockerfile [2]:https://github.com/google/oss-fuzz/blob/master/projects/php/build.sh