Re: [PHP] compiling dynamic extensions without root access

2005-05-08 Thread Richard Lynch
On Fri, May 6, 2005 5:37 am, Dan Rossi said: > I was going to ask, without the need of requesting our admins to > recompile php all the time is there a way in the meantime to compile > extensions and load them dynamically without the need for root access > to some of the php libraries ? I have alwa

Re: [PHP] compiling dynamic extensions without root access

2005-05-07 Thread Dan Rossi
On 08/05/2005, at 1:03 AM, Rory Browne wrote: I believe(although I stand to be corrected, that there is a threading MLM on apache 2 - this would rule out dl() AFAIK We're not using Apache2 yet coz of the thread issue with php however i am setting up a prefork setup for development. -- PHP Genera

Re: [PHP] compiling dynamic extensions without root access

2005-05-07 Thread Dan Rossi
On 07/05/2005, at 3:16 AM, Rory Browne wrote: It depends: What webserver are you using? PHP/Apache will let you load extensions using .htaccess, which can be your own extensions, located in a directory that you have write access to. I've never tried it but something like php_extension_dir /home/yo

Re: [PHP] compiling dynamic extensions without root access

2005-05-06 Thread Rory Browne
> yes you can do if u have compiled apache to support apache dynamic extensions. It doesn't matter how you compile apache. It's how you've configured PHP, and what type of server it's running on, how the server handles multiple clients. Zeus, and IIS don't AFAIK support dl(). I reckon it's safe

Re: [PHP] compiling dynamic extensions without root access

2005-05-06 Thread bala chandar
On 5/6/05, Dan Rossi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was going to ask, without the need of requesting our admins to > recompile php all the time is there a way in the meantime to compile > extensions and load them dynamically without the need for root access > to some of the php libraries ? I have a

Re: [PHP] compiling dynamic extensions without root access

2005-05-06 Thread Greg Donald
On 5/6/05, Dan Rossi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > is there a way in the meantime to compile > extensions and load them dynamically without the need for root access > to some of the php libraries ? You can compile/install extensions anywhere and load them with dl(). -- Greg Donald Zend Certifie

[PHP] compiling dynamic extensions without root access

2005-05-06 Thread Dan Rossi
I was going to ask, without the need of requesting our admins to recompile php all the time is there a way in the meantime to compile extensions and load them dynamically without the need for root access to some of the php libraries ? I have always compiled in personally so have never tried it.