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| author | jdolecek <jdolecek@pkgsrc.org> | 2004-10-31 19:30:29 +0000 |
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| committer | jdolecek <jdolecek@pkgsrc.org> | 2004-10-31 19:30:29 +0000 |
| commit | 6a7f2fa6c72867cf5a751db0c33a7fbc77b0eaa1 (patch) | |
| tree | 9eebc2a4ea3e6fa6c783e1abb83bc43228266985 /devel/php-shmop/DESCR | |
| parent | 8b88bd9993d19501f7da51423d94ba699d1da60c (diff) | |
| download | pkgsrc-6a7f2fa6c72867cf5a751db0c33a7fbc77b0eaa1.tar.gz | |
new PHP extension module framework, which makes it possible to build
individual PHP extension packages with either PHP 4.x or PHP 5.x
convert existing php4-* packages to this framework and import as php-*
Diffstat (limited to 'devel/php-shmop/DESCR')
| -rw-r--r-- | devel/php-shmop/DESCR | 14 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/devel/php-shmop/DESCR b/devel/php-shmop/DESCR new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..b86cc49ecd9 --- /dev/null +++ b/devel/php-shmop/DESCR @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +PHP is a programming language designed to be embedded into web pages. + +Shmop is an easy to use set of functions that allows PHP to read, +write, create and delete Unix SysV-style shared memory segments. + +While developing a search deamon we needed a php based front end +to communicate the deamon via SHM. PHP already had a shared memory +extention (sysvshm) written by Christian Cartus <cartus@atrior.de>, +unfortunatly this extention was designed with PHP only in mind and +offers high level features which are extremly bothersome for basic +SHM we had in mind. After spending a day trying to reverse engineer +and figure out the format of sysvshm we decided that it would be +much easier to add our own extention to php for simple SHM operations, +we were right :)). |