I decided to install php from source. I have installed the core modules only. Is that possible to install additional modules 〔such as, gd, ming bcmath etc〕after installing php core modules without compiling the entire source code? On 11/9/08, Fergus Gibson <fgibson75@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 11:58 AM, TG <tg-php@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Shared hosting is fine.. I don't mind a little "slow" every now and then. >> For what this customer needs, a full dedicated server is total overkill. >> >> But the big problem here is that if you exceed a certain amount of CPU >> and/or >> slow query time in a given 60 second window, your site visitors get a big >> message saying "CPU/Queries Exceeded!" and they disable your account for >> 5-10 mins. > [...] > > It doesn't sound like you think that's fine. It sounds like you have > a problem with it. A dedicated server will solve that problem. Your > only other realistic option is to dump this provider for another one. > But there's no guarantee you won't have exactly the same problem or > worse on someone else's shared server. The point is that shared > hosting is something you don't control. With a dedicated server, you > can call all the shots. Yes, it's expensive, but it's a trade-off. > > I've this sort of bullcrap from other hosts before. It's not limited > to one host. It happens. A company I worked for stopped working with > clients who wanted to put our application on shared hosting because it > was too much of a headache. One client, for example, had his site > disabled because the host felt it generated too many database queries. > Um, well, they didn't publish anything about that in their ToS. You > just sign up, roll the dice, and discover whether the host will work > for you. And in the process, you've got a lot of PITA. So I don't > recommend a shared host for providing a database-driven application of > any significant size. > > Good luck trying to persuade your chosen host to amend their policies > or improve their server. > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- Sent from Gmail for mobile | mobile.google.com -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
