doing --rebuild on the srpm w/o db3-devel installed: checking for gdbm_open in -lgdbm... yes checking for GDBM support... yes checking for NDBM support... no checking for Berkeley DB2 support... no checking for db_create in -ldb... no checking for db_create in -ldb-3... no checking for db_create in -ldb3... no configure: error: cannot find necessary header file(s) error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.85380 (%build) RPM build errors: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.85380 (%build) once db3-devel is installed, it gets by that fine checking for db_create in -ldb... yes checking for db_create in -ldb-3... no checking for db_create in -ldb3... no checking for Berkeley DB3 support... yes ...
This is still busted in Rawhide as of today (PHP 4.2.1-1, uploaded 27 May 02:04).
Fixed for 4.*1.2* (4.2.1 in 7.3 rawhide? humm shouldn't exist...) problem is ath t 4.1.2 is the last binary API compatible release. 4.2.1 breaks the API and the 3rd party folk will be up in arms lookout for the upcoming errata Phil =--=