Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:2488 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 8010 invoked from network); 21 Jun 2003 16:53:33 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO asuka.nerv) (24.112.18.98) by pb1.pair.com with SMTP; 21 Jun 2003 16:53:33 -0000 Received: (qmail 684 invoked from network); 21 Jun 2003 17:01:31 -0000 Received: from rei.nerv (HELO dummy.com) (rei@192.168.1.1) by asuka.nerv with SMTP; 21 Jun 2003 17:01:31 -0000 Reply-To: ilia@prohost.org To: Sterling Hughes , internals@lists.php.net Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2003 13:04:45 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.5 References: <1056210210.26964.4.camel@hasele> In-Reply-To: <1056210210.26964.4.camel@hasele> Organization: Prohost.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-ID: <200306211304.45297.ilia@prohost.org> Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] removing bundled libmysql From: ilia@prohost.org ("Ilia A.") On June 21, 2003 11:43 am, Sterling Hughes wrote: > Hey, > > I'm putting this message out as a feeler. I'm going to go ahead and > remove the mysql library from the PHP source tree. This won't affect > the extension, it simply means we won't be bundling the *library* with > PHP anymore. This is in a large part due to MySQL's decision to switch > to using the GPL for their client libraries as well. Linkage will still > be available, but we can't ship the GPL library, and the MySQL 3.2.23 > library can't connect to MySQL 4.1 servers, rendering it broken. > +1 The non-bunbled lib for 3.X series in most cases is a later (better?) version then the one distributed with PHP by default. Ilia