php7 and pecl-pdflib fails

[Sean DuBois]

On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 04:21:54PM +0200, Andy Wodfer wrote:
> Hi,
> I recently upgraded to 10.3 REL on a test server. I'm trying to install all
> the latest versions for Apache, mysql, php and so on.
>
> php7 is installed and works perfectly with apache. However, I couldn't
> install the extension pecl-pdflib from the php7 extensions port, it fails
> with the message doesn't supprt php7.
>
> ===>   phpMyAdmin-4.6.0 depends on file:
> /usr/local/lib/php/20151012/openssl.so - found
> ===>   Returning to build of phpMyAdmin-4.6.0
> ===>   phpMyAdmin-4.6.0 depends on file: /usr/local/lib/php/20151012/pdf.so
> - not found
> ===>  pecl-pdflib-3.0.4 cannot be installed: doesn't work with lang/php70
> port (doesn't support PHP 70).
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop.
> make[2]: stopped in /usr/ports/print/pecl-pdflib
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop.
> make[1]: stopped in /usr/ports/databases/phpmyadmin
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop.
> make: stopped in /usr/ports/databases/phpmyadmin
>
> Does this mean I can't install phpmyadmin for now or is there a way around
> this? pecl-pdflib hasn't been updated for a couple of years it seems..
>
> Anyone?
>
> Thanks,
> Andy

Hi Andy!

I do php-src/extension development[0] and would love to port pecl-pdflib
to PHP 7 if you need it/can confirm everything works.

thanks

[0] http://pecl.php.net/user/seander