philip Sun Sep 5 03:46:12 2004 EDT
Modified files:
/phpdoc/en/faq databases.xml
Log:
Refer to the systems PATH instead of %SYSTEM% for where DLLs (like libmysql.dll) are
to be found.
http://cvs.php.net/diff.php/phpdoc/en/faq/databases.xml?r1=1.26&r2=1.27&ty=u
Index: phpdoc/en/faq/databases.xml
diff -u phpdoc/en/faq/databases.xml:1.26 phpdoc/en/faq/databases.xml:1.27
--- phpdoc/en/faq/databases.xml:1.26 Fri Aug 13 00:34:34 2004
+++ phpdoc/en/faq/databases.xml Sun Sep 5 03:46:11 2004
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.26 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.27 $ -->
<chapter id="faq.databases">
<title>Database issues</title>
<titleabbrev>Database issues</titleabbrev>
@@ -234,10 +234,13 @@
their system's libmyqlclient library simply by adding the <option
role="configure">--with-mysql=/usr</option> option
when building PHP. Windows users may enable the extension
- <filename>php_mysql.dll</filename> inside &php.ini;. Also, copy
- <filename>libmySQL.dll</filename> into the appropriate
- <literal>%SYSTEMROOT%</literal> directory, just like you do with every
- other bundled DLL from the <filename>dll</filename> directory.
+ <filename>php_mysql.dll</filename> inside &php.ini;. Also, be sure
+ <filename>libmysql.dll</filename> is available to the systems PATH.
+ For more details on how, read the FAQ on
+ <link linkend="faq.installation.addtopath">setting up the Windows
+ systems PATH</link>. Because <filename>libmysql.dll</filename> (and
+ many other PHP related files) exist in the PHP folder, you'll want to
+ add the PHP folder to your systems PATH.
</para>
</answer>
</qandaentry>