gRPC PHP Extension

Requirements

• PHP 5.5+
• gRPC core library 0.10.0

Installation

Install PHP 5

$ sudo apt-get install git php5 php5-dev php-pear unzip

Compile gRPC Core Library

Clone the gRPC source code repository

$ git clone https://github.com/grpc/grpc.git

Build and install the Protocol Buffers compiler (protoc)

$ # from grpc
$ git checkout --track origin/release-0_9
$ git pull --recurse-submodules && git submodule update --init --recursive
$ cd third_party/protobuf
$ ./autogen.sh
$ ./configure
$ make
$ make check
$ sudo make install

Build and install the gRPC C core library

$ # from grpc
$ make
$ sudo make install

Install the gRPC PHP extension

Quick install

$ sudo pecl install grpc

Note: before a stable release, you may need to do

$ sudo pecl install grpc-0.5.1

OR

Compile from source

$ # from grpc
$ cd src/php/ext/grpc
$ phpize
$ ./configure
$ make
$ sudo make install