[php-maint] Possible to include GMP in libapache2-mod-php5?

[Raphael Geissert]

On 27/07/07, Steve Langasek <vorlon at debian.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 03:10:36PM -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote:
> > >   /usr/share/doc/libgmp3c2/copyright:
>
> > >   The GNU MP Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
> > >   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License
> > >   (LGPL) as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version
> > >   2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
>
> > > The license text is contained in /usr/share/common-licenses/LGPL.
>
> > I think it would be more accurate to use libgmpxx4
>
> Huh?  I hope not; that would be rather pathological for PHP to link against
> the C++ API when it's nothing but a wrapper around the C API anyway.  (If it
> did, maybe /that/ would be a reason to avoid packaging it, due to the
> implied poor quality...)

Hmm, didn't pay attention to xx and c. The package name is tricky
because of the number ;-).

>
> But the license of libgmpxx4 is the same as for libgmp3c2.
>
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