[solved, but...] php5-session won't build [sov

[David Abrahams]

David Abrahams <dave at boost-consulting.com> writes:

> I'm not sure what's gone wrong here, but I would very much appreciate
> a hand getting out of it :).  I don't care about php5-session for its
> own sake; I'm trying to install hastymail.
>

I think this indicates bugs (or at least poor quality) in the
hastymail and maybe php5-session ports:

   1. You have to explicitly install php5 in order to get php5-session
      to install

   2. Once hastymail is installed, you find you also need
      php5-extensions

HTH,

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Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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