[Fredrik Ohrn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>]
>
> How about turning all extentions into loadable modules only?
>
> That way you compile the core PHP engine, run the PEAR scrips to select,
> download and compile additional modules. After that the config is updated
> to dynamically load the new modules at startup.
>
> This way one would only need to compile PHP once and still get to write
> the fetching/install mechanism in PHP.
>
> Or is it a must to be able to create a monolithic PHP binary with
> everything included?
For some people I'm sure it is. There's plenty of reasons for this,
such as being able to distribute a statically built Apache,
optimization, or easier debugging.
- Stig
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Stig Sæther Bakken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Fast Search & Transfer ASA, Trondheim, Norway
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