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Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2021 23:19:47 +0700
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To: Kalle Sommer Nielsen <kalle@php.net>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Surveying interest regarding CMake
From: pierre.php@gmail.com (Pierre Joye)

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On Fri, Dec 17, 2021, 10:23 PM Kalle Sommer Nielsen <kalle@php.net> wrote:

> Hi
>
> Den fre. 17. dec. 2021 kl. 01.09 skrev Horv=C3=A1th V. <
> friendlyanon_@hotmail.com>:
> > Yes, gradually phasing the current build system out is the most
> > pragmatic choice, although it will incur some extra maintenance cost fo=
r
> > the time it's still in use, but it's better to do something sooner than
> > later. This will also allow php-src to drop the Windows SDK altogether
> > that was recently moved to the GH org, because Microsoft stopped
> > maintenance.
>
> I feel it is important to clarify something here. The Windows SDK is
> still supported by Microsoft. The Binary SDK for PHP by Microsoft
> which is the SDK that manages dependencies and provides cross MSVC
> environment build scripts is no longer supported.
>
> You can still build PHP on Windows without the Binary SDK but you will
> have to manage the build depedencies in all their flavors manually
> without this Binary SDK for PHP.
>

We may switch to vcpkg distributions, which supports cmake out of the box
as well, or the current autoconf php js port works too.

best,

>

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