Edit report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=64617&edit=1
ID: 64617 Updated by: a...@php.net Reported by: php at paulisageek dot com Summary: --with-pcre-regex doesn't scan subdirectories Status: Feedback Type: Bug Package: PCRE related Operating System: unix PHP Version: 5.4.13 Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: Also i wouldn't say this is a bug, looking into non standard dirs is ignored by many projects. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2013-06-06 17:42:21] a...@php.net ln -s /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpcre.a /usr/lib/libpcre.a But why would you want to use 8.12 when bundled is 8.32? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2013-06-06 15:15:55] kovtun at complex dot lviv dot ua php-5.4.15 version ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2013-06-06 15:14:00] kovtun at complex dot lviv dot ua No, it doesn't help ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/php54 --with-pcre-regex=/usr --with-libdir=lib64 ......... checking for PCRE headers location... /usr/include checking for PCRE library location... configure: error: Could not find libpcre.(a|so) in /usr # dpkg -l |g pcre ii libpcre3 8.12-3ubuntu2 Perl 5 Compatible Regular Expression Library - runtime files ii libpcre3-dev 8.12-3ubuntu2 Perl 5 Compatible Regular Expression Library - development files ii libpcrecpp0 8.12-3ubuntu2 Perl 5 Compatible Regular Expression Library - C++ runtime files # find /usr/ -name "libpcre.so" /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpcre.so # find /usr/ -name "libpcre.a" /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpcre.a ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2013-04-10 00:58:12] ahar...@php.net Does --with-libdir=lib64 allow configure to work? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2013-04-09 21:00:22] php at paulisageek dot com Description: ------------ on my machine (CentOS) the libpcre.a is in /usr/lib64/ and the pcre.h is in /usr/include If I try --with-pcre-regex=/usr then it can't find the library. Test script: --------------- ./compile --with-pcre-regex=/usr Expected result: ---------------- It compiles. Actual result: -------------- checking for PCRE library location... configure: error: Could not find libpcre. (a|so) in /usr ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=64617&edit=1