can't install PHP5: missing pkg-descr

I'm trying to install PHP5 but keep getting the missing pkg-desc for php5-5.1.6_3. It complies all right with make. But when I try make install, I get the error. The make -V DESCR gives /home/alhabsi/packages/pkg-descr. This directory is where I keep my downloaded packages. Amer,

Re: can't install PHP5: missing pkg-descr

Amer H. Alhabsi wrote: I'm trying to install PHP5 but keep getting the missing pkg-desc for php5-5.1.6_3. It complies all right with make. But when I try make install, I get the error. The make -V DESCR gives /home/alhabsi/packages/pkg-descr. This directory is where I keep my downloaded