Need clarification on install procedure

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Jun 30, 2010, at 13:15, Bill Christensen wrote:
> At 2:29 AM -0500 6/30/10, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>> So you edited the php5 Portfile to change the configure.args, I guess? What kinds of changes did you need to make?
> 
> Yep.  The original config had "--without mysql" for instance, and I added pear supprt as well.

You don't need to edit the port to get MySQL support; instead, you use the php5-mysql port.

Same for PEAR support: instead, you use the php5 port's +pear variant.

If there's anything else you need in PHP, let me know if you can't find the corresponding variants or ports.