Installing php4

[Peter Risdon]

Drew Marshall wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> I have been trying to install php4 (On FreeBSD 5.2.1, cvsuped ports 
> tree, php4-4.3.8_1, I have tried both the mod_php4 and lang/php4) and 
> the full menu options seem to have disappeared. When I run make install 
> I get a 3 line menu offering to allow me to install for apache2 instead 
> of apache 1.3.x, to enable debugging and use IPv6. I have no options to 
> configure the build process. If I allow the build to continue Apache 
> grumbles that it can't find variable session( ), which would suggest PHP 
> is not compiled with session support. What am I doing wrong? What has 
> changed?

Major revision to the port, for reasons that I don't find very obvious.

However, you need lang/php4-extensions or the mod_php equivalent.

Peter.


> 
> Thanks for your help
> 
> Drew
>