Re: [DIFF] phpize won't work on extensions without config.m4

From: Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 08:45:17 +0000
Subject: Re: [DIFF] phpize won't work on extensions without config.m4
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On 22.01.2008 04:17, Lucas Nealan wrote: > Yeah, it seems that the rub is depending on the context building them > dynamically might make sense, it all depends of if you want or need the > dependant functionality to work. I'm not adamant about making these build > dynamically, I can always get them to build however I want in our > environment, however it could be useful to others in these contexts. > One might need openssl to facilitate communication with a card processor like > cybersource but not care about having it for streams etc. One might easily do it by renaming config0.m4 to config.m4 if one really wants to shoot his leg. But I don't think it makes sense to make it easier to shoot the leg. > Could we make these work with a phpize warning about the consequences? What for? > If we don't make a change I could add some text about compiling these to the > relevant documentation pages. You're the first person I know of who asked this question. It might make sense to describe in details how configure and build process work, but I see no reason to document something that is neither needed for everyone nor recommended. -- Wbr, Antony Dovgal

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