Re: [PHP3] How-to build RC1 under RedHat

compiling it into RedHat is not a problem, ofcourse this can be done.. Try doing it with mod_ssl.. its not possible.. unless you hack through mod_ssl yourself and I dont think many would like this.. On Thu, 20 Apr 2000, Dave 'Duke of URL' Weiner wrote: > Compiling PHP 4.0 RC1 from the official source tar file under RedHat and > RedHat derivatives > > The following is my experience compiling RC1 under Mandrake 7.0, which is > based on RedHat 6.1. This should work on any recent RedHat or RedHat > derivative, but has not been tested. This may also apply to other systems > using RPM or other packaging methods. > > NB: I've erred on the side of caution with the packages listed. Some of > them may be overkill, but I know this particular combination works. > > At a minimum, you will need the following packages installed: > > apache > apache-devel > > If you want to compile in MySQL, you will also need: > > MySQL > MySQL-client > MySQL-devel > > If you want to compile in gd support: > > gd > gd-devel > > If the version of gd you have installed is one of the newer version that > support png, you will also need: > > libpng > libpng-devel > > In general, I've found that for every option you want to add to PHP (zlib, > etc), make sure you not only have that package installed, but also > the -devel package. This seems to be what most people trying to build PHP > on RedHat boxen are missing. > > Under RedHat, place the php.ini file in /etc/httpd/conf, and be sure to use > the following options for configure: > > --with-apxs=/usr/sbin/apxs --prefix=/usr --with-config-file-path=/etc/httpd/ > conf > > > And, for those of you who are curious, here's the complete ./configure > command that I used to build RC1 on Mandrake 7.0 (line breaks added for > readability): > > ./configure --with-apxs=/usr/sbin/apxs --prefix=/usr --with-gd --with-mysql > --with-zlib --with-dbase --with-filepro --with-ndbm > --with-config-file-path=/etc/httpd/conf --with-fdftk=no --disable-debug > --enable-magic-quotes --enable-track-vars --enable-safe-mode > --with-exec-dir=/usr/bin --with-system-regex > > The --disable-debug is in there so I can use the Zend optimizer. I hope > this helps other people trying to build on RedHat, and I give permission for > this to be used as part of the PHP documentation, as long as credit is > given. > > Dave Weiner > > > > > > -- > PHP 3 Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> > To unsubscribe, send an empty message to php3-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > To subscribe to the digest, e-mail: php3-digest-subscribe@lists.php.net > To search the mailing list archive, go to: > http://www.php.net/mailsearch.php3 > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > > Ashwin kutty.. k. Words of Wisdom, Read and Practise!! "It's better to be silent and thought a fool than to open your mouth and prove it." *** jUsT a TeChNiCaLiTy ***