This is indeed because PHP is linked against libedit instead of libreadline because of licensing issues (according to #341868 and #286356). So why does interactive mode work in Ubuntu?

$ lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description:    Ubuntu 11.04
Release:        11.04
Codename:       natty
$ php -v
PHP 5.3.5-1ubuntu7.2 with Suhosin-Patch (cli) (built: May  2 2011 23:00:17)
Copyright (c) 1997-2009 The PHP Group
Zend Engine v2.3.0, Copyright (c) 1998-2010 Zend Technologies
$ php -a
Interactive shell

php > echo "Hello World";
Hello World
php > ^D

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Anton Eliasson



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