From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 26 17:37:15 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DAF4116A4CE for ; Tue, 26 Apr 2005 17:37:15 +0000 (GMT) Received: from skippyii.compar.com (cistore.compar.com [216.208.38.130]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 13C6243D55 for ; Tue, 26 Apr 2005 17:37:15 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from matt@gsicomp.on.ca) Received: from hermes (CPE00062566c7bb-CM000039c69a66.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com [69.193.82.185]) by skippyii.compar.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j3QHlKUS081664; Tue, 26 Apr 2005 13:47:21 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from matt@gsicomp.on.ca) Message-ID: <001b01c54a86$98a15470$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca> From: "Matt Emmerton" To: "Fred Condo" References: <001301c549f7$de978970$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca> <4bc120c7b6a3ce4b6819552ba5ccf399@tincture.us> Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 13:37:18 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1437 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1441 cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: php4 and mod_php4 on the same system? X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 17:37:16 -0000 > On Apr 25, 2005, at 5:35 PM, Matt Emmerton wrote: > > > [ Please cc me since I don't track the -ports list ] > > > > I'm trying to figure out how I can install both php4 and mod_php4 on a > > production web server. > > > > We have a custom web application written in PHP and is served up with > > mod_php4. > > We also have some daily batch processing for this application that is > > cron-driven and needs to use some of the common PHP code that the web > > app > > uses in order to accomplish its tasks. > > > > Thus, I'd want to install lang/php4 and www/mod_php4 on our production > > web > > server -- but the current ports won't allow it due to the CONFLICT > > mechanism. > > > > What are the dangers of overriding the CONFLICT mechanism in the ports > > subsystem so that I can install both? > > No need to install both: lang/php4 also installs the Apache module. I found that out after a more careful examination of the port's Makefile. I deinstall www/mod_php4, installed lang/php4 and now everything is working perfectly. Thanks! -- Matt