Re: Musings on PHP

2006-01-06 Thread Lapo Luchini
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Max Bowsher wrote: I personally have no need for PHP, but I know it's a very widely used piece of software. After John Morrison's recent mention of PHP in passing, I decided to do a quick estimate of how difficult getting PHP working on Cygwin

Re: Musings on PHP

2005-09-21 Thread Max Bowsher
Robert Richter wrote: I didn't really intend to package PHP, but having got this far, I sort of feel I ought to. Which brings me to two major issues concerning any potential Cygwin PHP package: 1) Two apache versions. I've no interest in Apache 1.3.x. Can I just package PHP for 2.x, and worry

Re: Musings on PHP

2005-09-19 Thread John Morrison
On Sun, September 18, 2005 10:05 pm, Max Bowsher wrote: I personally have no need for PHP, but I know it's a very widely used piece of software. After John Morrison's recent mention of PHP in passing, I decided to do a quick estimate of how difficult getting PHP working on Cygwin would be. To

Musings on PHP

2005-09-18 Thread Max Bowsher
I personally have no need for PHP, but I know it's a very widely used piece of software. After John Morrison's recent mention of PHP in passing, I decided to do a quick estimate of how difficult getting PHP working on Cygwin would be. To cut a long story short, I got a bit carried away, and

Re: Musings on PHP

2005-09-18 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Max Bowsher wrote: 2) Shared library headaches. PHP definitely needs its postgresql support available to be useful most non-trivial application. If I want to avoid creating a hard dependency on the postgresql package, the PHP pgsql extension needs to be built as a shared library. But to