Re: Aegir for PHP-4.1.2?

Felix Natter <[email protected]> wrote:

> hi,

hi, blame me for anything :)

> 
> midgard-1.6.3 is supposed to work with PHP >= 4.1
> (http://www.midgard-project.org/documentation/installation/source/)
> 
> on the Aegir-homepage it says:
> PHP 4.2.1 and higher (Apache 2 requires PHP 4.3.5 because of the bug in PCRE
> library bundled with earlier versions)
> (http://www.midgard-project.org/projects/aegir/requirements.html)
> 
> Isn't this contradictory since midgard-1.6.3 contains Aegir?

midgard-php should depends on PHP4 >= 4.3.x

> Can I use Aegir-1.0.1 with PHP 4.1.2, and if so how can I downgrade?
> (I've already installed Midgard_AllinOne.tar.bz2 and I tried
>  to install 1.0.1 with these instructions: 
>  http://www.midgard-project.org/projects/aegir/download/1.0.1.html
>  but I am afraid to mess up the database)

You can do this little trick.
Download Aegir-1.0.1, unpack its all xml files to $prefix/share/midgard/data.
( overwrite old files or remove them ).
Create new database with datagard, old Aegir will be automagically imported.

Piotras