Re: Where to put C extension in pear?

On Thu, 9 Aug 2001 rasmus@lerdorf.on.ca wrote: > > 1) As of now PEAR classes are automatically installed with PHP -- > > will the XMMS library just be omitted from the PEAR build system? > > That's not true. See the pear/ directory in CVS. It has all sorts of > stuff that doesn't get installed, like Jesus' Chemistry stuff. > Ahh, ok, yep, I get confused sometimes. > > 2) Yes, we and we should do the same as Perl -- If we're going to > > nuke dl(), there should be something like Perl's "use" which can > > bootstrap a module into PHP whether it be a PHP class or a C > > extension (DSO). > > Nuking dl() would suck. Many people use that all over the place. > Especially on moron isps who don't compile in support for interesting > extensions. > I agree -- however, see also php-dev@ discussion, Zeev? ;) -Sterling