Re: osX and PEAR, tests needed
| From: | Bertrand Mansion | Date: | Thu, 16 Jan 2003 17:34:06 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: osX and PEAR, tests needed | ||
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<chregu@bitflux.ch> wrote :
> On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 17:09, Bertrand Mansion wrote:
>> <george@omniti.com> wrote :
>>
>>>>
>>>> I think it works like in any other unix. OSX is FreeBSD based. You can
>>>> use
>>>> setenv if you have tcsh (default shell in OSX but others are
>>>> available).
>>>
>>> I agree completely. I still have some problems with loading
>>> zend_extensions or extensions as so's (dlcompat issues), but otherwise
>>> osx is seamless.
>>
>> True, I forgot about this problem.
>> It seems it is not possible yet to dynamically load external extensions
>> (like PDFLib for instance), these extensions have to be compiled with PHP.
>>
>> This probably means that usage of PECL extensions will be limited on OSX at
>> the moment. I guess there is a workaround but I haven't heard of any :(
>
> From the NEWS file in PHP 4.3.0
>
> - Added support for dynamically loaded extensions on OS X / Darwin.
> NOTE: This requires Apache 1.3.25 or later. (kalowsky, markonen)
>
> Although i didn't test it. Maybe ask one of those 2 guys.
I didn't see that. I'll test ASAP, thanks Christian.
Bertrand Mansion
Mamasam