On Mon, 2005-04-04 at 17:00, Doug McNaught wrote:
> Robert Treat <xzilla@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 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
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