Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:17:01 +0100 From: Damien Fleuriot <ml@my.gd> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD9 + PHP Message-ID: <4F0C647D.9080206@my.gd> In-Reply-To: <4F0C60D1.6010604@nagual.nl> References: <CAJxePNJcTh0QZfr_YOLwN-R1nOrdJETxgMPPm78S35MAsipsug@mail.gmail.com> <aef8c5199b6d01d3fc5d21ac120574a7.squirrel@pop.pknet.net> <CAJxePN%2BGKorAeHCh0HRfUqwAOJ-x%2B_xtPiHk_XDuRAmJWYdgoQ@mail.gmail.com> <BC7F244A-3393-4BB6-97A7-F7C32C6FD34F@mac.com> <4F0C0EBC.3010401@nagual.nl> <4F0C4B71.8060606@my.gd> <4F0C60D1.6010604@nagual.nl>
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On 1/10/12 5:01 PM, Dick Hoogendijk wrote: > Op 10-1-2012 15:30, Damien Fleuriot schreef: >> >> On 1/10/12 11:11 AM, Dick Hoogendijk wrote: >>> Op 9-1-2012 21:06, Chuck Swiger schreef: >>>> On Jan 9, 2012, at 12:02 PM, alexus wrote: >>>>> there is no way to make it like that? so it has to be build via ports? >>>> The PHP maintainer decides the default options, which is what the >>>> precompiled package you got used. While many people want PHP in the >>>> form of an Apache module, other folks use it via fastcgi and so >>>> forth... >>> Yes that might be so. But it's far better to *have* this module and >>> disable it in Apache than not have it at all and for that reason only >>> *buiild* apache from ports in stead of using a package. >>> >> Yeah, no thank you. >> >> What about those people that don't even *use* apache and want to install >> PHP ? >> >> We get stuck with a useless module ? >> >> Really, *no thank you* > Wow, that really IS bad.. considering the price of drivespace.. No it > really is much better to *force* everyone who wants to run apache/PHP to > *build* from source. No pkgadd for those guys.. > It's not about disk space, it's about the philosophy behind it. Following the same line of thinking, the CGI binary should also be included, along with spawn-fcgi, php-fpm and so on. A separate package would be ideal, it'd be the same as php5 but would also include the apache module.
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