Re: [cobalt-developers] Installing php 4.0.4pl1 on raq4i (should I?)

["Steve Werby" <steve-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

"David Yates Buckley" <yates@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I got the source, did a ./config with all the options (I had to change
> a reference to --with-db3 to --with-db and performed a make...)
>
> now, I **could** go ahead with a make install but I am scared I will break
> something. I have a nice working php 4.0.3pl1 but need 4.0.4pl1 to install
> turbine or ming for a job we just got -- upload your picture to a swf kind
> of thing.
>
> I know we are supposed to pkg, I know I can throw my warrantee out the
window,
> all I would like to know is if there is any way to safely make an install
> and then uninstall, if all hell breaks loose.

Backup the PHP so file referenced in httpd.conf or srm.conf and if you need
to revert to the old version of PHP copy the file back.  You should probably
read through the Apache conf files to see if there's anything else you may
need to backup.

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