Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2004 09:21:11 -0400 From: Jonathan Arnold <jdarnold@buddydog.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: installing mysql-phpmyadmin-apache-php Message-ID: <c6ob03$l3k$1@sea.gmane.org> In-Reply-To: <20040427200627.GB95321@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> References: <407F8006.6010000@wiegand.org> <000601c4237f$0c7bdf80$f4f0a8c0@pcmedx.com> <20040416073705.GB3983@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> <c6m0v0$kh7$1@sea.gmane.org> <20040427200627.GB95321@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk>
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>>>Setting the following in /etc/make.conf will make your system default
>>>to apache2 and mysql-5:
>>>
>>> APACHE_PORT= www/apache2
>>> WITH_APACHE2= yes
>>>
>>> WANT_MYSQL_VER= 50
>
>>Interesting note. Is there a way to figure this out? Is there a generic
>>way to specify a newer version is okay? What is a "dependency chain" and
>>how does one find it?
>
> Figuring out what flags you can use to affect compilation of ports is
> usually a matter of grovelling through Makefiles -- the flags are
> pretty obvious: anything starting WITH_ or WITHOUT_ or WANT_ should be
> a user-tunable. Anything listed in an OPTIONS variable similarly.
> Stuff starting USE_ is not.
Thanks for the very complete description of this stuff. I did look around
in the Makefile for phpMyAdmin, but didn't see anything related to
Apache & MySQL. But I suppose if I went further and checked the Makefile
for PHP, that is where I would find those defines.
--
Jonathan Arnold (mailto:jdarnold@buddydog.org)
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