Re: [HACKERS] plPHP in core?

From: Doug McNaught <doug(at)mcnaught(dot)org>
To: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, "Psql_General (E-mail)" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] plPHP in core?
Date: 2005-04-04 21:00:22
Message-ID: 87d5tab6l5.fsf@asmodeus.mcnaught.org
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Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net> writes:

> If by "stripped down" you mean without postgresql database support then
> I'll grant you that, but it is no different than other any other pl
> whose parent language requires postgresql to be installed. If packagers
> are able to handle those languages than why can't they do the same with
> PHP ?

Other languages don't require PG to be installed in order to compile
them. For example, you can build Perl (with no Postgres on the
system), build Postgres and then build DBD::Pg as a completely
separate step.

-Doug

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