Re: [PHP] 7.3.1 BREAKS COMPATIBILITY with the latest PHP4

From: Jessica Blank <jessica(at)starchefs(dot)com>
To: Philip Hallstrom <philip(at)adhesivemedia(dot)com>
Cc: John Chapman <johnc(at)cniconsulting(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [PHP] 7.3.1 BREAKS COMPATIBILITY with the latest PHP4
Date: 2003-02-04 03:56:04
Message-ID: Pine.GSO.4.05.10302032255430.14859-100000@knife.starchefs.com
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Quite odd. Maybe, as someone suggested, it is an issue of library path...
am looking into that now.

On Mon, 3 Feb 2003, Philip Hallstrom wrote:

> I just installed postgres 7.3.1 and php 4.3.0 on a fresh server a couple
> of days ago and didn't get your error... I haven't used it much, but "php
> -i" returns:
>
> pgsql
>
> PostgreSQL Support => enabled
> PostgreSQL(libpq) Version => 7.3.1
> Multibyte character support => enabled
> SSL support => disabled
> Active Persistent Links => 0
> Active Links => 0
>
>
> and I do not have a libpq.so.2 (I have .3)
>
> On Mon, 3 Feb 2003, Jessica Blank wrote:
>
> > I am happy for you-- you got YOUR copy of PHP 4.3.0 working with YOUR copy
> > of PostgreSQL 7.3.1. However, two questions:
> >
> > 1) How can I do the same?
> > 2) Were you previously using PostgreSQL 7.3.0? If so, you most likely HAD
> > A COPY of libpq.so.2 still floating about in /usr/local/postgres/lib or
> > wherever... A mediocre and kluge-y solution at best. (So everyone
> > installing PostgreSQL 7.3.x with PHP for the first time is required to
> > FIRST install 7.3.0, THEN install 7.3.1 atop it, to get both versions of
> > libpq.so? That would be a horrendous band-aid-ish solution. C'mon, we're
> > all above that sort of rubbish. This is PostgreSQL, not Microsoft SQL
> > Server. ;) )
> >
> > Can you show me the output of 'ls' on your PostgreSQL libs directory
> > please?
> >
> > --Jessica
> >
> > On Mon, 3 Feb 2003, John Chapman wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > > The latest PHP4 (php-4.3.0) WILL NOT work with 7.3.1, since it (PHP)
> > > > expects there to be libpq.so.2, whereas 7.3.1 only provides libpq.so.3
> > > > ...
> > > >
> > > > ... I am really astonished that I could not find anyone else who had
> > > > this problem. Am I doing something horridly wrong?
> > >
> > > I don't know the answer. However, I do not agree with your assertion
> > > above. Note the following:
> > >
> > >
> > > root(at)db:/usr/local/apache/htdocs# psql -V
> > > psql (PostgreSQL) 7.3.1
> > > contains support for command-line editing
> > > root(at)db:/usr/local/apache/htdocs# telnet localhost 80
> > > Trying 127.0.0.1...
> > > Connected to localhost.
> > > Escape character is '^]'.
> > > HEAD / HTTP/1.0
> > >
> > > HTTP/1.1 200 OK
> > > Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2003 03:20:20 GMT
> > > Server: Apache/1.3.27 (Unix) PHP/4.3.0
> > > Last-Modified: Thu, 30 Jan 2003 21:30:19 GMT
> > > ETag: "20cef-0-3e39996b"
> > > Accept-Ranges: bytes
> > > Content-Length: 0
> > > Connection: close
> > > Content-Type: text/html
> > >
> > > Connection closed by foreign host.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ***********************************
> > >
> > > John Chapman
> > > CNI Consulting
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> >
> > --Jessica
> >
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--Jessica

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