> From: Gene Wilburn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, June 15, 1998 12:34 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Advice Requested: Apache RPM's and PHP
>
>
> If I want to run Apache with the PHP module on RH50, am I better off
> working with the Apache RPM's or compiling Apache from a tarball?
>
> I'm thinking medium- to long-term. Nothing against RPM's -- I
> generally
> love 'em -- but for some programs that have possible add-in's, like
> Apache, I wonder if a traditional install has some advantages?
>
I love the RPM system however in the case of Apache use a tarball and
compile it your self.
This is especial true if you are going to use PHP or SSL.
I just like the ease in which Apache compiles and the ability to hardcode
settings into httpd/httpsd so you don't have to move things around.
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