From owner-freebsd-ports Wed Feb 5 6:28:42 2003 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 0189F37B401 for ; Wed, 5 Feb 2003 06:28:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.thinkburst.com (juno.geocomm.com [204.214.64.110]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 20A6C43F79 for ; Wed, 5 Feb 2003 06:28:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jbozza@thinkburst.com) Received: from mailgate.thinkburstmedia.com (gateway.thinkburstmedia.com [204.214.64.100]) by mail.thinkburst.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id E5F7336791 for ; Wed, 5 Feb 2003 08:25:10 -0600 (CST) Received: from sigma.geocomm.com (sigma.geocomm.com [10.1.1.5]) by mailgate.thinkburstmedia.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0BDE73 for ; Wed, 5 Feb 2003 08:28:34 -0600 (CST) Received: by sigma.geocomm.com (Postfix, from userid 805) id 0462724501; Wed, 5 Feb 2003 08:28:34 -0600 (CST) Received: from bozza (dhcp00.geocomm.com [10.1.1.100]) by sigma.geocomm.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7847124500 for ; Wed, 5 Feb 2003 08:28:33 -0600 (CST) From: "Jaime Bozza" To: Subject: Re: Standalone PHP4 Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2003 08:25:55 -0600 Message-ID: <0bdb01c2cd22$7ec1d6d0$6401010a@bozza> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.4510 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Importance: Normal X-Sanitizer: ThinkBurst Media, Inc. mail filter Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >That's just one side of the problem. I always build the CLI=20 >with a *very* different set of ./configure switches from that=20 >of mod_php4. Same here. Different configurations, different needs. Especially now that PHP is moving into a actual CLI version that really is designed for non-web(http) script work. We use PHP on some servers that don't have Apache installed. I don't like installing ports that aren't needed or used. > Fortunately, php builds just fine without using the port,=20 > it's just that I thought the port system was meant to help=20 > me, not make me bypass it. :) The biggest problem with building outside the ports is keeping track of what needs to be removed if something changes from version to version. The ports have made things much easier in that respect. Unfortunately, this change eliminates using ports for PHP for me. Jaime Bozza To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message