On Sun, Jun 01, 2003 at 03:29:07PM +1000, Daniel Stone wrote: > retitle 114398 ITP: dbtcp -- A client for the MS Windows ODBC proxy server > thanks > [Please reply to me, Cc'ing the list, as per the M-F-T header]. > Hi all! > Just a quick note to say that I've packaged up dbtcp, and am thus taking > over the RFA (#114398). It was pretty fun to package - a PHP4 module > that ostensibly needs to be built in-tree. However, it took a nice > hand-hacked Makefile to make it build out-of-tree, and even then it has > some fun issues. > PHP4 installs to /usr/lib/php4/<date>, where date is probably the > release date (it's 20020429, currently). I can work out the directory to > install to (php-config --extension-dir), but how should I handle this in > package relationships? If the date changes, php4-dbtcp suddenly becomes > useless - PHP's looking in a different directory for its extensions. The corresponding virtual package is zendapi-20020429. Unless you want to borrow from the build rules for the php4 package, munging the output of 'php-config --extension-dir' is probably the best way to get this into your dependency list. -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer
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