From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 1 4: 8: 3 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from axl.noc.iafrica.com (axl.noc.iafrica.com [196.31.1.175]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A830214D6F for ; Fri, 1 Oct 1999 04:07:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sheldonh@axl.noc.iafrica.com) Received: from sheldonh (helo=axl.noc.iafrica.com) by axl.noc.iafrica.com with local-esmtp (Exim 3.037 #1) id 11X0X4-000AAt-00; Fri, 01 Oct 1999 13:07:22 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn To: billm@flink.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ports versus manual installs? In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 01 Oct 1999 01:24:38 EST." <000201bf0bd5$a3daac60$6401a8c0@mchome> Date: Fri, 01 Oct 1999 13:07:22 +0200 Message-ID: <39114.938776042@axl.noc.iafrica.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 01 Oct 1999 01:24:38 EST, "Bill McMilleon" wrote: > For example, there are several apache 1.3.9 ports in different > "flavors" (with php3.0.12, with ssl, etc), but what if I need > apache1.3.9+php3.0.12+PyApache or httpdapy -- must I compile the > whole thing manually, or can I use the port to get started with > apache139+php3 then EASILY add the other, more unusual parts later? Right now, your best bet is to do the whole shebang manually, configuring as many components as DSO's using APXS as possible. I'm working on breaking up the apache* mess in the ports tree, but it's slow-going. :-) Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message