Re: [cobalt-users] PHP 4.0.6 on Raq3...thanks and MySQL internal support question

[Jens Peter Möller <jpm@xxxxxxxxx>]

> Folks;
>
>    PHP 4.0.6 appears to be running correctly on my Raq3, thanks to bunches of
> people who posted to the archives, particularly Jens Peter Möller for his
> post last Friday detailing required changes to /usr/sbin/apxs (see

[..]

> configure warning, suggesting that if one is to use mod_perl or other methods
> of accessing the MySQL tables, one should NOT use built-in support for MySQL,
> but should rather point configure directly to the MySQL subdirectory.
>
>    Since I used the RaQ3 .pkg file at pkg.nl.cobalt.com, there isn't any
> source to point configure _to_ (at?). Should I be concerned about this?
> Should I pull the MySQL source tree and re-install it? Should I be careful

You dont't need MySQL sources. PHP can use internael MySQL support
or the installed MySQL client libaries, witch is AFAIK better.
Configure PHP with:

./configure ... --with-mysql=/usr ...

PHP will find the right libaries :-)

Best regards,
Jens Peter Moeller