Re: removing bundled libmysql
| From: | Wei He | Date: | Sat, 21 Jun 2003 16:22:29 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: removing bundled libmysql | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.internals |
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On Sat, 21 Jun 2003, Ilia A. wrote:
> On June 21, 2003 11:55 am, Marcus Börger wrote:
> > Please disable ext/mysql by default then, too.
>
> Please don't, if the configure script can find the mysql library needed by the
> extension on the system I see no reason why not to enable to mysql extension
> by default. Given the large number of php + mysql users, it'll surely reduce
> the amount of frustration users will experience once they realize their PHP
> no longer has a default MySQL extension.
PHP RPM users will have to rebuild PHP from source RPM in order to
use MySQL 4.x libraries if it is bundled. Am I right?
And you know building PHP source RPM is a huge task as one have to
install a lot of dependent RPMs for unused modules. And the compiling
takes long time.
Wei He