How to compile and install the Gearman PECL extension on CentOS release 5.9

install gearman.sh

# Install IUS and EPEL yum repos
wget http://dl.iuscommunity.org/pub/ius/stable/CentOS/5/x86_64/epel-release-5-4.noarch.rpm
wget http://dl.iuscommunity.org/pub/ius/stable/CentOS/5/x86_64/ius-release-1.0-11.ius.centos5.noarch.rpm
rpm -i ius-release-1.0-11.ius.centos5.noarch.rpm epel-release-5-4.noarch.rpm

# make sure your system is up to date for good measure
yum update

# Install the required packages
yum install libgearman-devel php53u-devel gcc

# download gearman
wget http://pecl.php.net/get/gearman-0.8.0.tgz

# extract the archive
tar -xvf gearman-0.8.0.tgz

# compile gearman
cd gearman-0.8.0
export GEARMAN_LIB_DIR=/usr/include/libgearman
export GEARMAN_INC_DIR=/usr/include/libgearman
phpize
./configure
make
make test
make install

# create the file configuration file
touch /etc/php.d/gearman.ini

# add the following line to the configuration file
# extension=gearman.so

# restart apache
service httpd restart

# verify the installation by viewing a phpinfo page or just via the command line.
# You will see "gearman" in the list
php -m