On 2007-10-10 at 22:44 -0700, Josh Saddler wrote: > Since you're doing the masking, can you please help out the GDP by > reviewing a few of our documents for any potential changes that must > be made? Grepping for "php4" shows that there are references in the > following docs:
The occurences of -D PHP4 in all 4 documents can safely be replaced by -D PHP5, syntactically (assuming the software in question works with php-5 as well, but the ebuilds do not depend on =php-4* explictily, so I guess it's the case here). Additionally: > 1. http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/jffnms.xml sed s:apache2-php4:apache2-php5:g sed s:/usr/share/php4:/usr/share/php5: I'm not sure about the last sentence on the page: > You may also run into problems when configuring Apache to work with > PHP (specially if you run both PHP4 and PHP5 on the same system). In > that case, our Configuring Apache to Work with PHP4 and PHP5 guide > may give you some help." Maybe removing it completely would be best? > 2. http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/apache-troubleshooting.xml This is outdated regarding php anyway: > $ equery depends www-servers/apache > [ Searching for packages depending on www-servers/apache... ] > dev-php/phpsysinfo-2.3-r2 > dev-php/phpsysinfo-2.1-r2 > dev-php/mod_php-4.3.11-r2 ^^ should be dev-lang/php-5.2.4_p20070914-r2 > net-www/mod_layout-4.0.1a-r1 > www-servers/gorg-0.5 > > (then rebuild any modules you have installed) > # emerge -av '=dev-php/mod_php-4.3.11-r2' ^^ same here, must be '=dev-lang/php-5.2.4_p20070914-r2' (is it really useful to specify full versions here?) > '=net-www/mod_layout-4.0.1.a-r1' I know that the PHP documentation itself needs a lot of updates, too, (not only regarding masking of php-4) and I'll try to work on it in the next weeks. -- Christian Hoffmann Gentoo PHP herd
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