Before (5.3.x):
tar xjvf php-5.3.2.tar.bz2
cd php-5.3.2
svn co http://svn.php.net/repository/php/php-src/trunk/sapi/fpm sapi/fpm
./buildconf --force
./configure --enable-fpm ...
make
sudo checkinstall -D make install
After (5.3.x):
tar xjvf php-5.3.3.tar.bz2
cd php-5.3.3
./configure --enable-fpm ...
make
sudo checkinstall -D make install
Before (< 5.3.x):
tar xjvf php-5.2.13.tar.bz2
wget php-fpm.org/downloads/php-5.2.13-fpm-0.5.14.diff.gz
gzip -cd php-5.2.13-fpm-0.5.14.diff.gz | patch -d php-5.2.13 -p1
cd php-5.2.13
./configure --enable-fastcgi --enable-fpm ...
make
sudo checkinstall -D make install
After (< 5.3.x):
PHP 5.2.x is no longer supported. Stop using it.
Eh, the main difference to me is that now it is part of the official source, it will likely be included in package manager builds on major Linux distros, instead of having to compile from source at all.
