Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2008 23:13:17 -0600 From: Paul Schmehl <pschmehl_lists@tx.rr.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Tom Worster <fsb@thefsb.org> Subject: Re: lang/php5 port Message-ID: <EE06FAD4CE4DA4D946DF09A2@Macintosh-2.local> In-Reply-To: <C56DE58F.6B39%fsb@thefsb.org> References: <C56DE58F.6B39%fsb@thefsb.org>
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--==========787D69C6436A6FA24F69========== Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline --On December 16, 2008 10:09:03 PM -0600 Tom Worster <fsb@thefsb.org>=20 wrote: > > On 12/16/08 8:10 PM, "Amitabh Kant" <amitabhkant@gmail.com> wrote: > >> install the options from lang/php5-extensions . Gives you tons of >> options for php5. > > thanks for the pointer. i think i found everything i needed in there. > > i'm not sure how i feel about having 55 more ports installed than i = would > have if i'd installed from php tarball, especially with regard to > updates, > but i'll cross that bridge when i come to it. > When you run portupgrade or portmaster, if there's updates to some of the=20 extensions, those updates will be done at the same time. (There are=20 usually many.) The only "gotcha" is that if you need to uninstall php,=20 the extensions don't uninstall as well. You have to either pkg_delete=20 them or go into each port and run make deinstall. Paul Schmehl, If it isn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and not those of my employer. ****************************************** WARNING: Check the headers before replying --==========787D69C6436A6FA24F69==========--
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