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Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 22:04:44 +0000
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To: Rasmus Lerdorf <rasmus@lerdorf.com>
Cc: Christian Ferrari <camauz@yahoo.com>, "internals@lists.php.net" <internals@lists.php.net>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Newbie: issues developing a new extension
From: dragoonis@gmail.com (Paul Dragoonis)

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On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 10:00 PM, Rasmus Lerdorf <rasmus@lerdorf.com> wrote:

> On 02/28/2012 01:25 PM, Christian Ferrari wrote:
> > Dear all,
> > I'm asking your help because I'm not able to solve an issue probably
> related to some foolish mistake I have not yet discovered.
> > I'm trying to develop an experimental extension to interface LIXA
> library (http:/lixa.sourceforge.net/).
> >
> > I have created the basic stuff (config.m4, lixa.c, php_lixa.h and so on).
> >
> > If I use this sequence from the ext/lixa directory:
> >
> > /opt/php/bin/phpize
> > ./configure --help
> >
> > I can see the lixa extension is available:
> >
> > [...]
> > Optional Packages:
> >   --with-PACKAGE[=ARG]    use PACKAGE [ARG=yes]
> >   --without-PACKAGE       do not use PACKAGE (same as --with-PACKAGE=no)
> >   --with-libdir=NAME      Look for libraries in .../NAME rather than
> .../lib
> >   --with-php-config=PATH  Path to php-config php-config
> >   --with-lixa=FILE        Include LIXA support. File is the path to
> lixa-config
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > and I can compile with:
> >
> > ./configure --with-lixa=/opt/lixa/bin/lixa-config
> --with-php-config=/opt/php/bin/php-config
> >
> > the build process runs as expected and the extension is available after
> an addition to php.ini (extension=[...]/ext/lixa/modules/lixa.so).
>
> Great, you are done. Why do you want to go any further than this? You
> built your extension and it is available from PHP exactly like any pecl
> extension.
>

and if you're using apache, reboot it and check your phpinfo() page for
your extension.
if you're connected up via the command line you can run "php -m" to see if
your modules exists.


>
> -Rasmus
>
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