On Thu, 2 Sep 2004, Jacques Marneweck wrote:
> Is there any particular reason why pdflib 6 does not compile with PHP 4.3.9RC2.
>
> ext/pdf/pdf.lo: In function `zif_pdf_open':
> /usr/local/src/php-4.3.9RC2/ext/pdf/pdf.c:472: undefined reference to
> `PDF_open_fp'
> *** Error code 1
>
> I would assume that we should ensure that we maintain the extensions
> compatibility for the 4.3.X releases of PHP. A similar bug I found[1]
> says that this is not a bug (which I would think it is), and that
> users should use the PECL version of pdflib. If the pdflib extension
> is not being maintained, should we not then package php 4.3.9 by
> default to carry the pdflib files from PECL?
The pdflib in 4.3 works fine with pdflib 3-5, just not for 6. But of
course configure needs to check for that. I also agree with you that
pointing people to PECL for 4.3 is a bad idea too (though you can also
just use pdflib 5 though).
I also followed up on the bugreport.
Derick
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