calling curl_version() from php results in bus error

[joe@…]

Most curl functions seem to work normally from php. However, calling curl_version() in a script doesn't work. When called from /opt/local/bin/php, the result is 'Bus error'. When called via FCGI, the php backend dies without output.

OS X 10.4

$ port MacPorts 1.520

$ /opt/local/bin/php -v PHP 5.2.5 (cli) (built: Nov 13 2007 18:23:58)

$ /opt/local/bin/curl -V curl 7.17.1 (i386-apple-darwin8.10.1) libcurl/7.17.1 zlib/1.2.3 Protocols: tftp ftp telnet dict http file Features: Largefile libz