Re: [HACKERS] plPHP in core?

From: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
To: Doug McNaught <doug(at)mcnaught(dot)org>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, "Psql_General (E-mail)" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] plPHP in core?
Date: 2005-04-04 21:15:03
Message-ID: 1112649304.27598.256.camel@camel
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On Mon, 2005-04-04 at 17:00, Doug McNaught wrote:
> Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net> writes:
>
> > If by "stripped down" you mean without postgresql database support then
> > I'll grant you that, but it is no different than other any other pl
> > whose parent language requires postgresql to be installed. If packagers
> > are able to handle those languages than why can't they do the same with
> > PHP ?
>
> Other languages don't require PG to be installed in order to compile
> them. For example, you can build Perl (with no Postgres on the
> system), build Postgres and then build DBD::Pg as a completely
> separate step.
>

You can build PHP (with no postgres on the system) and then build
Postgres and then build & enable the php pgsql.so in a separate step as
well.

Robert Treat
--
Build A Brighter Lamp :: Linux Apache {middleware} PostgreSQL

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