This thing has been out for a good while and is probably the workhorse for a large amount of php installations out there. Most likely the least hacky solution for a simple php stack until fpm has landed in php 5.3 :-)
current KEYWORDS="~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~hppa ~ia64 ~ppc ~ppc64 ~sh ~sparc ~x86" target KEYWORDS="alpha amd64 ~arm hppa ia64 ppc ppc64 ~sh sparc x86" archs: please stable www-servers/spawn-fcgi-1.6.3. thank you!
ppc64 stable
It passed the testsuite and works fine here on x86 with lighttpd-1.4.25 and -r1.
stable x86, thanks Andreas
alpha/arm/ia64/sh/sparc stable
Stable for HPPA.
ppc stable
amd64 stable, closing