220709 – has_php is broken if both php4 and php5 is installed

Bug 220709 - has_php is broken if both php4 and php5 is installed

Summary: has_php is broken if both php4 and php5 is installed

Status:	RESOLVED LATER

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Eclasses (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	High major
Assignee:	PHP Bugs

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Reported:	2008-05-07 07:53 UTC by Lónyai Gergely
Modified:	2008-05-07 15:11 UTC (History)
CC List:	0 users

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Description Lónyai Gergely 2008-05-07 07:53:25 UTC

The php4 extensions is broken if installed both php4 both php5.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. emerge =php-4* =php-5*
2. emerge dev-php4/eaccelerator
3. eAccelerator ebuild use the php-5 libs :-(

Actual Results:  
If php5 installed then the portage merging the php4 extensions for php5 libs.

Comment 1 Christian Hoffmann (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2008-05-07 15:11:00 UTC

Honestly, I don't care. We are only still shipping php-4* as upstream has not officially given up on it yet (whatever you think about it; it's hardmasked for a reason).

I'm marking the bug as LATER as this might be the same for php5 vs php6.