Re: [PHP-DEV] README.WIN32-BUILD-SYSTEM

2008-05-11 Thread Elizabeth M Smith
Steph Fox wrote: >> What is hard in: >> >> 1. mkdir c:\phpw32 >> 2. extract a php release in c:\phpw32\php-5.y.z >> 3. extract the dependencies in c:\phpw32\php_builds >> 4. run: >> buildconf.bat >> configure.bat [option your like to have} >> nmake > > What is hard in it is that this is pretty ali

Re: [PHP-DEV] README.WIN32-BUILD-SYSTEM

2008-05-11 Thread Pierre Joye
On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 3:44 PM, Hector Santos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Pierre Joye wrote: > > > > > > > > > Based on what I seen so far, compiling via current method > > > is like pulling teeth. :-) > > > > > > > What is hard in: > > > > > > 3. extract the dependencies in c:\phpw32\php_builds

Re: [PHP-DEV] README.WIN32-BUILD-SYSTEM

2008-05-11 Thread Steph Fox
Been there. But I'll check it out again later. The best success was getting the EDIN zip and use this for all the extras. But there might be issue with 5.2.6. I'll check that out later too. No, it's libxml. You need to update it. Same with many other things on the link Pierre gave you, whic

Re: [PHP-DEV] README.WIN32-BUILD-SYSTEM

2008-05-11 Thread Steph Fox
What is hard in: 1. mkdir c:\phpw32 2. extract a php release in c:\phpw32\php-5.y.z 3. extract the dependencies in c:\phpw32\php_builds 4. run: buildconf.bat configure.bat [option your like to have} nmake What is hard in it is that this is pretty alien for someone used to working with .dsp fil

Re: [PHP-DEV] README.WIN32-BUILD-SYSTEM

2008-05-11 Thread Hector Santos
Pierre Joye wrote: Based on what I seen so far, compiling via current method is like pulling teeth. :-) What is hard in: 3. extract the dependencies in c:\phpw32\php_builds Summarize, define dependencies. I have not deeply stupid why yet, but I did noticed in the Changelog comments rela

Re: [PHP-DEV] README.WIN32-BUILD-SYSTEM

2008-05-11 Thread Pierre Joye
Hi Hector, On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 3:14 PM, Hector Santos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It is not really subjective, it is based on our experiences and > > feedbacks from other users. > > It still subjective. :-) Besides, I would venture the negative experiences > were based on the fact they

Re: [PHP-DEV] README.WIN32-BUILD-SYSTEM

2008-05-11 Thread Hector Santos
Pierre Joye wrote: >> Ok, then may I suggest the *.DSP/DSW project files in the PHP5+ >> distribution either a) removed from the distribution, or b) updated. > > Removing them sounds like the best option yes. I hope not. :-) > It is not really subjective, it is based on our experiences and > f

Re: [PHP-DEV] README.WIN32-BUILD-SYSTEM

2008-05-11 Thread Pierre Joye
hi Hector, On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 12:01 PM, Hector Santos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, then may I suggest the *.DSP/DSW project files in the PHP5+ > distribution either a) removed from the distribution, or b) updated. Removing them sounds like the best option yes. > Of course, thats a s

Re: [PHP-DEV] README.WIN32-BUILD-SYSTEM

2008-05-11 Thread Hector Santos
Pierre Joye wrote: Hi Hector, On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 10:19 AM, Hector Santos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Building PHP using DSW files [PHP 4] Compiling PHP using the DSW files isn't supported as of PHP 5, as a much more flexible system was made available. Anyway, you can s

Re: [PHP-DEV] README.WIN32-BUILD-SYSTEM

2008-05-11 Thread Pierre Joye
Hi Hector, On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 10:19 AM, Hector Santos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Building PHP using DSW files [PHP 4] > > Compiling PHP using the DSW files isn't supported as of > PHP 5, as a much more flexible system was made available. > Anyway, you can still use them

Re: [PHP-DEV] README.WIN32-BUILD-SYSTEM

2008-05-11 Thread Hector Santos
Hector Santos wrote: > ... > I would love to clean this all up for PHP Windows developers so if someone can give me the "AH HA" behind all this, that would be great. Ok folks, never mind. The web page "Building from Source" at: http://uk3.php.net/manual/en/install.windows.building.php is ma

[PHP-DEV] README.WIN32-BUILD-SYSTEM

2008-05-10 Thread Hector Santos
I'm new to PHP development, so please have some patience with me here. Once I get the "AH HA", I will be eagerly contributing. With my PHP-5.2.5 source code installation, I was able to finally able to use the WIN32\*.DSP projects, with some changes as noted in a previous post, to create a new