FC3 php-4.3.9 support for gdbm

[Paul Howarth]

On Mon, 2005-03-07 at 20:24 -0500, Alex at Avantel wrote:
> I've tried to follow the instructions on various lists to get gdbm support 
> included in php in my recent install of Fedora Core 3 but without success. 
> Has anyone done this successfully and if so, could you provide some 
> hints/instructions.  There's quite a load of applications which I have that 
> make use of gdbm and my move to FC3 is stalled on this item.
> 
> If I take the existing rpm source, satisfy all the prerequisites and try to 
> build a new RPM after modifying the spec file to include "enable-dba" and 
> "with-gdbm", then make fails claiming there's no makefile and no make target. 
> Can't figure out why that makefile doesn't get created properly . . .

Is there some particular reason why you're starting with 4.3.9 rather
than the 4.3.10 SRPM in "updates" that contains important security
fixes?

Paul.
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Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org>