Re: install default or latest version of php with pkg

Or just set a variable to the preferred/current default version and 
change that one variable as needed in the future. Is that not an option 
for some reason?

On 10/14/25 12:08PM, Andriy Gapon wrote:
> On 14/10/2025 20:47, Moin Rahman wrote:
>>
>>
>>> On Oct 14, 2025, at 19:45, Andriy Gapon <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 14/10/2025 20:41, Miroslav Lachman wrote:
>>>> If you are writing some playbook or scripted setup, you can query 
>>>> available versions by pkg search, for example:
>>>>     # pkg search -x '^php8[0-9]-[0-9]'
>>>> Sort the results, tail -n1 and you have the latest available 
>>>> version. Then you can say which PHP extensions to install.
>>>
>>> I guess that this is the simplest and easiest solution at the moment.
>>> Thank you!
>>>
>> Be aware that the latest php85 is not yet a stable release. :/
>
> I'll go with the line before the last then :-)
>

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