Re: problems installing php (php5-spl) with portmaster

2010-11-02 Thread Tom Worster
On 11/1/10 9:14 PM, John Levine jo...@iecc.com wrote: portupgrade. However, I just unregistered php5-spl, because its no longer necessary. I believe php5-spl and php5-pcre are now integrated into PHP-5.3 by default. Yes and no. pcre depends on the separate pcre package, and php will

Re: problems installing php (php5-spl) with portmaster

2010-11-02 Thread Tom Worster
hi lystic, finally i remembered to look in /usr/ports/UPDATING which says: 20100409: AFFECTS: users of lang/php5 AUTHOR: a...@freebsd.org As of PHP 5.3, a few extensions were removed from or included into the core PHP5 package. Follow the steps below to update your installation. 1)

Re: problems installing php (php5-spl) with portmaster

2010-11-02 Thread John R. Levine
is there a test i can run to see if my pcre is going to fail in any baffling ways? Just do a portupgrade on it to the current version, and it'll be find. Regards, John Levine, jo...@iecc.com, Primary Perpetrator of The Internet for Dummies, Please consider the environment before reading this

problems installing php (php5-spl) with portmaster

2010-11-01 Thread Tom Worster
portmaster is looping on devel/php5-spl. it seems as though php5-spl depends on itself. the excerpt below shows two cycles of the recursion. the list php5-spl-5.2.11_1 php5-spl-5.2.11_1 gets one longer on each interation. any ideas how to fix this? thanks tom === Port directory:

Re: problems installing php (php5-spl) with portmaster

2010-11-01 Thread Lystic Emsen
I just upgrade my php5 port to php5.3 and ran into a similar problem with portupgrade. However, I just unregistered php5-spl, because its no longer necessary. I believe php5-spl and php5-pcre are now integrated into PHP-5.3 by default. I also ran into a couple of other problems. These notes

Re: problems installing php (php5-spl) with portmaster

2010-11-01 Thread John Levine
portupgrade. However, I just unregistered php5-spl, because its no longer necessary. I believe php5-spl and php5-pcre are now integrated into PHP-5.3 by default. Yes and no. pcre depends on the separate pcre package, and php will fail in baffling ways is your pcre is too old. The maintainer