Re: PHP 4.3.9RC2 and pdflib

On Thu, 2 Sep 2004, Jacques Marneweck wrote: > Is there any particular reason why pdflib 6 does not compile with PHP 4.3.9RC2. > > ext/pdf/pdf.lo: In function `zif_pdf_open': > /usr/local/src/php-4.3.9RC2/ext/pdf/pdf.c:472: undefined reference to > `PDF_open_fp' > *** Error code 1 > > I would assume that we should ensure that we maintain the extensions > compatibility for the 4.3.X releases of PHP. A similar bug I found[1] > says that this is not a bug (which I would think it is), and that > users should use the PECL version of pdflib. If the pdflib extension > is not being maintained, should we not then package php 4.3.9 by > default to carry the pdflib files from PECL? The pdflib in 4.3 works fine with pdflib 3-5, just not for 6. But of course configure needs to check for that. I also agree with you that pointing people to PECL for 4.3 is a bad idea too (though you can also just use pdflib 5 though). I also followed up on the bugreport. Derick -- Derick Rethans http://derickrethans.nl | http://ez.no | http://xdebug.org