Re: Rough how-to for installing latest CVS version of PHP

On Sat, 12 Aug 2000, jalal wrote: > On Sat, 12 Aug 2000 14:23:40 +0200 (CEST), Sascha Schumann wrote: > > >On Sat, 12 Aug 2000, jalal wrote: > > > >> On Sat, 12 Aug 2000 02:03:44 +0200 (CEST), Sascha Schumann wrote: > >> > >> >> As I work on installing PHP from CVS, I am trying to document the steps > >> >> that I follow. > >> > > >> > This is documented on > >> > > >> > http://www.php.net/version4/cvs.php > >> > > >> > - Sascha > >> > > >> > >> And if you follow those instructions you will get errors... > > > > What errors? > > Going from memory, something like not finding config.status (?) in the > Zend directory That happens only, if you symlink the Zend/TSRM directories into the php4 directory and if you build in the source directory. Avoid one of these conditions and it will work. > a file that is produced by running buildconf in the Zend > directory. config.status is created by configure. > Running buildconf in Zend first and then running it in php4 > seems to work correctly. Running buildconf has no relation to config.status whatsoever. > As I said, written from memory, so some of the details may be a little > off. Well, it is completely off. - Sascha