Re: [Fwd: PHP-GTK 2.0.1 / Suggestion at configure script]

Do we want to do this? When was --php-binary added to php-config?

-Andrei

Andrei Zmievski wrote:
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> Subject:
> PHP-GTK 2.0.1 / Suggestion at configure script
> From:
> Rubens Takiguti Ribeiro <[email protected]>
> Date:
> Mon, 1 Sep 2008 15:39:14 -0300
> To:
> [email protected]
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> To:
> [email protected]
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> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm a programmer and I have a suggestion (or a question) about the
> configure script of PHP-GTK 2.0.1.
> 
> I receive the message "Could not locate PHP executable" after try to
> install PHP-GTK on Fedora Linux 7 / Apache 2.2.8 / PHP 5.2.6.
> 
> This message is in configure script, in my case, at line 3937. I saw that
> the line 3917 has this test:
> 
> "if test -x $PHP_PREFIX/bin/php; then ..."
> 
> In fact it was checking if my PHP executable is in default path, but, in my
> case, it is at "/usr/bin/php" (I've changed in PHP compilation). I don't
> understand why it could not use "php-config --php-binary" to determine the
> PHP executable location.
> 
> I could create a symbolic link in "$PHP_PREFIX/bin/php", but I change the
> configure script to do this test:
> "
>   PHP=`$PHP_CONFIG --php-binary`
>   if [ -x "$PHP" -o -x "$PHP_PREFIX/bin/php" ]; then
> ...
>     if [ -x "$PHP_PREFIX/bin/php" ]; then
>       PHP=$PHP_PREFIX/bin/php
>     fi
> ...
> "
> 
> And it works. The code is not so good, but the suggestion is to use
> "php-config" not only to determine PHP_PREFIX, but the PHP executable too.
>