Apache+PHP build pack

This is a build pack bundling PHP and Apache for Heroku apps.

It has been modified from the stock Heroku build pack to format Apache logs in combined format.

Configuration

The config files are bundled with the build pack itself:

• conf/httpd.conf
• conf/php.ini

Pre-compiling binaries

# apache
mkdir /app
wget http://apache.cyberuse.com//httpd/httpd-2.2.19.tar.gz
tar xvzf httpd-2.2.19.tar.gz
cd httpd-2.2.19
./configure --prefix=/app/apache --enable-rewrite
make
make install
cd ..

# php
wget http://us2.php.net/get/php-5.3.6.tar.gz/from/us.php.net/mirror
mv mirror php.tar.gz
tar xzvf php.tar.gz
cd php-5.3.6/
./configure --prefix=/app/php --with-apxs2=/app/apache/bin/apxs --with-mysql --with-pdo-mysql --with-pgsql --with-pdo-pgsql --with-iconv --with-gd --with-curl=/usr/lib --with-config-file-path=/app/php --enable-soap=shared --with-openssl
make
make install
cd ..

# php extensions
mkdir /app/php/ext
cp /usr/lib/libmysqlclient.so.15 /app/php/ext/

# pear
apt-get install php5-dev php-pear
pear config-set php_dir /app/php
pecl install apc
mkdir /app/php/include/php/ext/apc
cp /usr/lib/php5/20060613/apc.so /app/php/ext/
cp /usr/include/php5/ext/apc/apc_serializer.h /app/php/include/php/ext/apc/


# package
cd /app
echo '2.2.19' > apache/VERSION
tar -zcvf apache.tar.gz apache
echo '5.3.6' > php/VERSION
tar -zcvf php.tar.gz php

Hacking

To change this buildpack, fork it on Github. Push up changes to your fork, then create a test app with --buildpack and push to it.

Meta

Created by Pedro Belo. Many thanks to Keith Rarick for the help with assorted Unix topics :)