Re: cvs: php4 /pear/scripts pearwin.php
| From: | Tomas V.V.Cox | Date: | Wed, 13 Feb 2002 14:29:21 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: cvs: php4 /pear/scripts pearwin.php | ||
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"Stig S. Bakken" wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2002-02-13 at 13:32, Vincent Blavet wrote:
> >
> > Does this will solve the problems with environment variables that seems to
> > be interpreted differently on different systems ?
>
> The final interface code should set up the environment properly. The
> "pear" script uses PEAR_Config to read a user-defined or system-wide
> configuration, and finally falls back to the constants defined by PHP.
> IMHO this is one of the very few things that an OS-specific script like
> "pearwin.php" should implement.
>
Automated build/installs may need also different settings. For example I
can see the case of the Weekly PEAR Tarball or to dump an actual PEAR
system to a tarball (wich can be installed in multiple servers/virtual
hosts).
Tomas V.V.Cox