Odd, I just installed eaccelerator on 4 machines last night and had no
compilation problems at all.
What issues did you run into?
this is what I get after emerge:
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Configuring for:
PHP Api Version: 20020918
Zend Module Api No: 20020429
Zend Extension Api No: 20021010
/usr/share/aclocal/glib.m4:8: warning: underquoted definition of AM_PATH_GLIB
run info '(automake)Extending aclocal'
or see http://sources.redhat.com/automake/automake.html#Extending-aclocal
autoconf: Undefined macros:
configure.in:63:AC_PROG_LIBTOOL
* econf: updating eaccelerator-0.9.3/config.sub with /usr/share/gnuconfig/config.sub
* econf: updating eaccelerator-0.9.3/config.guess with /usr/share/gnuconfig/config.guess
./configure --prefix=/usr --host=i686-pc-linux-gnu --mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info --datadir=/usr/share --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var/lib --build=i686-pc-linux-gnu --enable-eaccelerator=shared --without-eaccelerator-sessions --without-eaccelerator-use-inode
creating cache ./config.cache
./configure: line 552: PHP_INIT_BUILD_SYSTEM: command not found
./configure: line 558: syntax error near unexpected token `config.nice'
./configure: line 558: `PHP_CONFIG_NICE(config.nice)'
!!! Please attach the config.log to your bug report:
!!! /var/tmp/portage/eaccelerator-0.9.3/work/eaccelerator-0.9.3/config.log
!!! ERROR: dev-php/eaccelerator-0.9.3 failed.
!!! Function econf, Line 485, Exitcode 0
!!! econf failed
!!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message.
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As I wrote the solution was to start aclocal-1.4 from inside directory with source. So I installed it in /usr/local.
