Re: Is it possible to add support for multiple "extensions directory" ?

Hi Sririam, On Mon, 2008-03-31 at 13:56 -0700, Sriram Natarajan wrote: > In this regard to fit more with Solaris file layout traditions, we > would like to keep the core PHP modules under /usr/php5/modules and the > user specific downloaded PECL/PEAR modules under /var/php5/modules. > However, if I am not mistaken, PHP core doesn't support loading PHP > modules from more than one location. So, I was wondering if this > feature can be considered within PHP core ? > For example, within PHP.ini , a user can more provide more than 1 > location to look for PHP extensions > extension_dir=/usr/php5/modules;/var/php5/modules As of PHP 5.3 you can use the full path with the extension= directive in php.ini. Additionally you can use identifiers as variables therefore the following would be possible: extension_dir = /var/php5/modules solaris_extension_dir = /usr/php5/modules extension=${solaris_extension_dir}/foo.so extension=bar.so Would that be enough for you? :-) johannes