libedit / readline

Alex Kiesel alex.kiesel at document-root.de
Sun Apr 20 10:28:54 PDT 2003


On Sun, 2003-04-20 at 19:15, Roman Neuhauser wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> I'd like to build PHP with libedit. The problem is, PHP's ./configure
> script checks for readline() in libedit, but libedit.so.3 doesn't
> contain that symbol; the port version of libedit is also configured to
> not export it.
> 
> What I'd like to know is this: if libedit is meant to be a drop-in
> replacement for readline, why doesn't it export readline()?

Is it really? Hm, readline is in the base system. Why don't you link
against it?

Greets,
-Alex



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