On Wed, 11 Jul 2007 19:25:32 -0500 (CDT), "Richard Lynch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:
> On Wed, July 11, 2007 6:13 pm, Tijnema wrote:
>> On 7/12/07, Jani Taskinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> A lot easier (and works already) is to install PHP as CGI/FastCGI
>>> (one version or all of them, one can be module of course) and define
>>> the
>>> required PHP version by the file suffix..
>>>
>>> --Jani
>>
>> Hello Jani:
>>
>> I know this is possible, and I believe it is possible in Apache too
>> with some kind of hack?
>> But this still doesn't solve a lot of problems, but will generate a
>> lot more with portable code. Take a bulletin board for example, there
>> are a lot of files inside a board, and when you want to install that
>> on your host that has PHP5 for files with .php5, you need to rename a
>> hell lot of files to .php5, AND change code inside the .php5 files to
>> point to the renamed files.
> 
> No, you add a <Directory> config in httpd.conf or add to .htaccess a
> line like
> <Files ~.php>
>   ForceType whatever/gets/you/to/php-5
> </Files>
> 
> Other problems:
> 
> Getting 2 PHP modules to co-exist without tromping on each others'
> symbols is, I think, the show-stopper...
> 
> It was possible to have PHP3 and PHP4 both as modules, I think, but
> that was an anomoly?
So which one of the developers broke this /feature/ in 5? ;)
> 
> You also would have to re-think what happens when a version is
> requested that isn't installed at all...
> 
> You currently have it just run in the default version, I think, but is
> that really useful?  If the code really NEEDS PHP 5, and the server
> doesn't have 5, only 4, running the code that needs 5 is probably not
> the right action...
> 
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