Re: [PATCH] Allow for using external liboniguruma
| From: | Lars Strojny | Date: | Tue, 06 May 2008 12:47:26 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [PATCH] Allow for using external liboniguruma | ||
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Hi Christian,
Am Sonntag, den 04.05.2008, 12:14 +0200 schrieb Christian Hoffmann:
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> as a distribution we usually aim at using system libraries instead of
> bundled ones, both for security and maintainance reasons.
> PHP bundles liboniguruma (ext/mbstring/oniguruma) and currently does not
> allow for using an external copy of the lib.
> I hacked up a patch [1] which adds a new configure switch
> (--with-onig-dir) and builds against the system lib accordingly.
> It would be nice if it could get included in the official sources.
> Should be rather as easy as this patch should not (well, I tried, but
> who knows) break backwards compatibility.
> Even if it won't get included, I guess it's still useful to post it here
> so that other packagers can grab it as well. ;o)
Could you provide the patch for HEAD as well? I don't see a reason not
to include it.
cu, Lars
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