There is already a safe and sensible way to do this in a shared hosting environment: the host installs pecl packages that everyone gets, and only after verifying that they don't reduce the security of the shared environment. Or, yes, just get a vps! Really, it's not expensive anymore (:
On Sat, Aug 4, 2012 at 5:36 PM, Lester Caine <les...@lsces.co.uk> wrote: > Yahav Gindi Bar wrote: >>> >>> Shared hosting is cheap for a reason, and trying to cheat >>> >shared hosters by changing PHP both wrong and pointless. >> >> My wish is not to cheat using PHP but to give the shared hosting users >> somehow the ability to enjoy from PECL packages without being restricted >> to >> their providers. >> >> Got your point - maybe it's not possible and I'm just trying to keep the >> cake and eat it... even this said, if somebody got an implementation idea >> or any other way (except from requesting it from the provider) I'd love to >> hear it:) > > > On most distributions many of the core facilities are simply a group of > enabled modules. All that is required to use PECL as well is for those > module to be packaged and available in the list of enable-able modules. I > don't think that anything should be done to take that control away from the > ISP's that are providing the service. > > -- > Lester Caine - G8HFL > ----------------------------- > Contact - http://lsces.co.uk/wiki/?page=contact > L.S.Caine Electronic Services - http://lsces.co.uk > EnquirySolve - http://enquirysolve.com/ > Model Engineers Digital Workshop - http://medw.co.uk > Rainbow Digital Media - http://rainbowdigitalmedia.co.uk > > > > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- Tom Boutell P'unk Avenue 215 755 1330 punkave.com window.punkave.com -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
