> > Hi Olivier, > Hi !
> Could you be a little more specific about what questions you have? Is it to > do with the licensing or physically how to go about achieving your aim? > technical point : how to go about achieving my aim ;) Ideas : - specific compilation of PHP (I am newbee, but there are lots of expert on this list I think ;)) - others ? This is not (I think ?) a problem with license, my current targeted license is BSD-style (New BSD by defaults, but I can move if necessary). Thanks ! > > Regards, > James > > -- > James Butler > Sent from my iPhone > > On 15 Mar 2011, at 20:02, "Olivier Hoareau" <oliv...@phppro.fr> wrote: > > > Hi ! > > > > I would like to be able to "distribute" (freely) a single executable > > (binary) containing : > > > > - php binaries (v 5.3+) > > - a php script already packaged as a .phar (1 Mb, requiring PHP 5.3+) > > - additional (optional) compiled extensions > > - php.ini > > - all other resources required by the php executable to run > > > > The aim is to be able to provide a command line tool based on PHP but not > > requiring my user to install PHP *before* using the tool (and only > download > > the tool as a single executable file to execute it) > > I would like my users to be able to use this "packaged" tool (requiring > PHP > > 5.3+) whatever version of PHP my users have already installed (or not) on > > their system. > > > > Targeted platforms are : > > > > - windows (XP / Vista / 7) => 70% of my users > > - linux debian-like (ubuntu / debian) => 20% of my users > > - other platforms => 10% of my users > > > > At this point, this is not a problem for me to have a huge > self-executable > > file (> 10Mb). > > I need to be able to package a version of the tool using a batch (or > > script), as I am using continuous integration. > > > > Do you have ideas on how to reach this goal ? > > The tool is open source, using New BSD License (currently, in beta > version). > > > > Thanks for your answers ! > > > > Best regards, > > > > Olivier Hoareau > > -- Olivier Hoareau Consultant Expert PHP / Coach Méthodologie Agile PHPPRO www.phppro.fr Visitez le blog http://blog.phppro.fr !
