>>>>> > Dear all, > >>> >>>>> > I'm asking your help because I'm not able to > solve an >> issue >>>> probably >>>>> related to some foolish mistake I have not yet discovered. >>>>> > I'm trying to develop an experimental extension to >> interface LIXA >>>>> library (http:/lixa.sourceforge.net/). >>>>> > >>>>> > I have created the basic stuff (config.m4, lixa.c, > php_lixa.h >> and so >>>> on). >>>>> > >>>>> > If I use this sequence from the ext/lixa directory: >>>>> > >>>>> > /opt/php/bin/phpize >>>>> > ./configure --help >>>>> > >>>>> > I can see the lixa extension is available: >>>>> > >>>>> > [...] >>>>> > Optional Packages: >>>>> > --with-PACKAGE[=ARG] use PACKAGE [ARG=yes] >>>>> > --without-PACKAGE do not use PACKAGE (same as >>>> --with-PACKAGE=no) >>>>> > --with-libdir=NAME Look for libraries in .../NAME > >> rather than >>>>> .../lib >>>>> > --with-php-config=PATH Path to php-config php-config >>>>> > --with-lixa=FILE Include LIXA support. File is > the >> path to >>>>> lixa-config >>>>> > >>>>> > [...] >>>>> > >>>>> > and I can compile with: >>>>> > >>>>> > ./configure --with-lixa=/opt/lixa/bin/lixa-config >>>>> --with-php-config=/opt/php/bin/php-config >>>>> > >>>>> > the build process runs as expected and the extension is >> available >>>> after >>>>> an addition to php.ini > (extension=[...]/ext/lixa/modules/lixa.so). >>>>> >>>>> Great, you are done. Why do you want to go any further than > this? >> You >>>>> built your extension and it is available from PHP exactly > like any >> pecl >>>>> extension. >>>>> >>>> >>>> and if you're using apache, reboot it and check your phpinfo() > page >> for >>>> your extension. >>>> if you're connected up via the command line you can run > "php >> -m" >>>> to see if >>>> your modules exists. >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> -Rasmus >>>>> >>> >>> Dear all, >>> I would like to see my extension as any other extension, like MySQL, >> PostgreSQL, Oracle and so on because: >>> 1. LIXA itself is useless without those resource managers >>> 2. I need to patch other extensions to implement the interfaces > between >> LIXA and MySQL/PostgreSQL/Oracle. >>> What's the difference between an "internal" extension > (like >>> MySQL/PostgreSQL/Oracle) and an "external" extension as the > one I >>> produced? >>> Thanks in advance, your help is precious. >> >> >> The PHP source archive bundles several extensions under the ext/ >> directory, these are the extensions are listed when you run >> ./configure --help >> >> I don't understand why you want your extension to show up there, but >> to do so you have to place your extension in that folder and run >> ./buildconf --force >> PHP will not automatically scan your filesystem for possible extension >> directories to list them under ./configure >> I'm sure you have seen, and used, http://pecl.php.net - these >> extensions don't show up when you build PHP. >> >> The standard way to build "external" extensions however is to use >> pecl, or manually build them as shared modules (as you did first). >> >> >> -Hannes >> > > That's the point: I tryed > ./buildconf --help
Sorry, this is a typo, the right one is: ./buildconf --force > but it didn't include my extension. > > This is an excerpt from my initial post: > >> If I use this sequence from the PHP root directory: > >> ./buildconf --force >> as described here: > talks.somabo.de/200510_zend_conf_php_extension_development.pdf > >> I cannot see "lixa" as an available option of my configure: > >> ./configure --help|grep lixa >> is empty. > >> If I try to build PHP anyway, I obtain: > >> tiian@mojan:~/src/swig/php5.4-201202241630$ ./configure > --with-lixa=/opt/lixa/bin/lixa-config >> configure: WARNING: unrecognized options: --with-lixa > > Do you have any idea how to debug why "buildconf --force" does not > pick-up my extension? Thanks in advance Ch.F. -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
