On 09/23/2004 11:11 AM, Stembridge, Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> Without recompiling, is there a way to upgrade the bundled client? >> >> No - I believe you need to recompile PHP (this path assumes an RPM >> installation of MySQL): > > Yes, MySQL is installed via RPM. > > So, when I recompile PHP I should leave -off- the '--with-mysql' > configuration option altogether? No, leave it and include a path to MySQL (see below). If you specify '--with-mysql' you will use PHP's built-in MySQL support, and if you leave it off you will compile PHP without MySQL support. > If yes, how does PHP know MySQL exists on the system, or is this handled > automatically behind the scenes? The '/usr' part of '--with-mysql=/usr' tells PHP where to look: ./configure --with-mysql=/usr Paul -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]