A script should be included with dev-lang/php similar to the script called python-updater that is included with python. This script should identify other packages that provide PHP extensions. This would make it easier to rebuild extension-provided packages when PHP is updated.
Created attachment 95520 [details] php-updater bash script This is a simple attempt at revealing installed extensions. After it finds a suitable list of packages, it attempts to rebuild the associated packages (emerge --oneshot --verbose --ask). Script depends on: app-portage/portage-utils
Attach to the other bug, please. Thanks. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 135999 ***
(In reply to comment #2) > Attach to the other bug, please. Thanks. > > *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 135999 *** > sorry 'bout that... I promise I tried to search for a similar bug before opening this new one *bangs head* ;-)