php package

Aredridel aredridel at nbtsc.org
Wed Mar 16 21:35:51 CET 2005


On Wed, 2005-03-16 at 21:23 +0100, Jakub Bogusz wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 10:02:37PM +0200, Elan Ruusamäe wrote:
> > what about having separate php(4) packages for apache1 and apache2
> > so i don't need to recompile or otherwise corrupt my system by installing 
> > accidentally php compiled for other apache version
> > 
> > as of currently php4 means the package for apache
> > create php4-apache1 and php4-apache(2) packages
> > and Provide: php4 for backwards compatability.
> 
> I'd name them apache1-php4 and apache-php4
> (or maybe apache1-mod_php4 and apache-mod_php4?).

Sounds good to me!

> > and question too: does php-common contain symbols for apache? i remember error 
> > that searched some symbol for apache from that library.
> 
> IIRC libphp_common differs depending on used Apache SAPI.

Ick. That's horrible.

> It should be either reworked or dropped (in favour of duplicating ~1MB
> of code 5 times[1] - well, "disks are cheap"?), if php isn't ready for
> common code separation.
> 
> [1] cli, cgi, fcgi, apache, apache1
> 
> But... ugh, I'm not even sure if _PHP modules_ are the same when built
> using different Apache SAPIs.
> At least thread support option must be the same for all SAPIs(?)

Yes.





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