Re: sqlite moved to PECL - but where is it

On 04/01/2012 12:47 AM, Helmut Tessarek wrote: > Hello, > > The removal of sqlite in PHP 5.4 has not been thoroughly thought through. > > In the documentation it says it has been moved to PECL. > Then you go to PECL and the only thing you find is the version from 2004, > which states that this package is not maintained and furthermore you find a > link to the former sqlite documentation on php.net, which then points you to > PECL... > > Round and round we go. > > This not the only problem. Copying the ext/sqlite directory from php 5.3.10 to > the php 5.4 tree and running a 'buildconf --force' does not work either. > > So now there are several web apps (e.g. Roundcube, Serendipity, ...) which do > not have an sqlite3 abstraction layer, which means that you are pretty much > screwed, if you use sqlite. > > Don't get me wrong, I don't have a problem with the fact that sqlite was > removed from the core, but at least there should be a) a correct documentation > how to get the functionality back and b) a way to get it working at all. Moved to pecl implies it is in the pecl repository: svn checkout https://svn.php.net/repository/pecl/sqlite/trunk sqlite cd sqlite phpize ./configure --with-php-config=/usr/local/bin/php-config make sudo make install