ports/50781: devel/php4 is missing

[Xavier Beaudouin]

Le jeudi, 10 avr 2003, à 21:15 Europe/Paris, Alex Kiesel a écrit :

> On Thu, 2003-04-10 at 20:58, Xavier Beaudouin wrote:
>
>>> The lang/php4-Port has been merged into www/mod_php4. You must 
>>> upgrade
>>> that port.
>>>
>>> There have been discussions about this merge which showed some
>>> backdraws: to have command-line php installed, it is neccessary to
>>> install the Apache webserver (and all of its dependencies); so it 
>>> seems
>>> possible that lang/php4 returns.
>>
>> And if I don't want this bloody apache ? (Since I don't use it since I
>> use Caudium)...
>
> Hm, I guess at the moment the choices are a) installing mod_php4 to get
> command-line php or b) not upgrading.

Yeah... But this is really a shame that Dirk removed lang/php4 (and not 
lang/php3...)

> I am not the port maintainer, so I cannot change this fact. Yet, Dirk
> did not express his opinion about this.

I really like to hear from him...

And I think that lots of people are like me : asking theirself why this 
was removed ?

/Xavier