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Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 07:16:49 +0200
To: Andrei Zmievski <andrei@gravitonic.com>,
	PHP Internals <internals@lists.php.net>
Cc: Zeev Suraski <zeev@zend.com>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] $_SERVER registration issue
From: andi@zend.com (Andi Gutmans)
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At 04:51 PM 3/17/2003 -0500, Andrei Zmievski wrote:
>Today I tried to run PHP-GTK with ZE2 changes against current CVS and it
>segfaulted. I traced it to the fact that
>PG(http_globals)[TRACK_SERVER_VARS] is no longer available if $_SERVER
>is not present in the PHP code, due to the changes Zeev (I think) made
>in order to improve efficiency. I don't quite agree with the way it
>works right now. My extension needs access to the $_SERVER['argv'] and
>$_SERVER['argc'] variables internally, even if the user code doesn't.
>How am I supposed to retrieve those variable if they aren't even
>registered?

Just out of curiosity (I don't think it's a long term fix) but does 
eval_string()'ing a string with $_SERVER['argv'] solve the problem?

Andi