PHP4 port broken?

[Paul Schmehl]

--On Monday, August 09, 2004 04:50:08 PM -0500 Chris Boyd 
<cboyd at gizmopartners.com> wrote:

> So what's going on with the php4 port?
>
> It used to present a menu of choices for the compilation options, but
> does not anymore on the 4.3.8_2 version I have now.  I'm trying to get
> curl and gettext support compiled in, but having no luck, even if I try
> hacking the makefile CONFIGURE_ARGS= section to include --with-gettexti
> and --with-curl and removing the --disable-all.  I'm still not getting
> the php_gettext.so that I used to have.
>
The extensions have been separated out from the base install.  Look in 
/usr/ports/lang/php4-extensions/

You can now add extensions any time without having to recompile the base 
php4.

Also see /usr/ports/UPDATING

Caught me by surprise as well. :-)

Paul Schmehl (pauls at utdallas.edu)
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