[dev] [commits] Horde branch master updated. 896d45e5b0173cec34507a71100417e76a7b4a1b

[Vilius Šumskas]

> Zitat von Michael M Slusarz <slusarz at horde.org>:
> 
> > The branch "master" has been updated.
> > The following is a summary of the commits.
> >
> > from: c05da3d7fef551ac8dd73d41f48aa507f988982e
> >
> > 896d45e Doc tweaks
> >
> > -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > commit 896d45e5b0173cec34507a71100417e76a7b4a1b
> > Author: Michael M Slusarz <slusarz at horde.org>
> > Date:   Wed Mar 14 00:15:23 2012 -0600
> >
> >     Doc tweaks
> >
> >     We shouldn't outright recommend installing PHP from package manager,
> >     since many packages won't work with Horde out-of-the-box.
> 
> Not sure what you mean with that. I haven't compiled PHP for years
> just to get Horde running. It's simply not necessary anymore with any
> decent distribution, and people tend to shoot themselves in the foot
> if they start compiling their own PHP.
> We *should* recommend installing from the distribution packages.

I agree with Jan here. Running software from packages is a recommended way to run distributions. As for Horde, it can be run without compiling PHP. You just need to install various extensions in separate packages. As an example:

yum install php
yum install php-imap
yum install php-xml

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  Vilius