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Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 15:11:05 -0000
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Providing Visual Studio 2005 builds (again)
From: steph@zend.com ("Steph Fox")

Yay, I think we're coming to an agreement :)

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Elizabeth Smith" <emsmith@elizabethmariesmith.com>
To: <internals@lists.php.net>
Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 2:41 PM
Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Providing Visual Studio 2005 builds (again)


> Steph Fox wrote:
>> Hi Elizabeth,
>>
>>> Oh for goodness sakes Steph, they did ask what it would take to make it 
>>> happen at the Dev summit, and the guys jokingly said "a free Xbox" but 
>>> for your information I haven't taken a thing from them nor will I - talk 
>>> about starting rumors,.
>>
>> I was going on what you told me in irc yesterday. OK so you aren't being 
>> paid by them (so why say you are?), but there _is_ pressure on you to get 
>> that build onto the official download page.
>>
>> Can I just ask what the problem is with using qa for this? The more I 
>> think about it the better idea it seems. Link on the download page ('Too 
>> slow? Try our beta version.')
>>
>> - Steph
>
> I said "they offered me an XBox" not "I'm going to take it ;)"
>
> The issue isn't "builds on the official downloads page"  (after all I 
> mentioned snaps.php.net would work as well) - the issue is providing 
> pre-compiled binaries for users, not just libraries.  On the QA site would 
> be fine, provided we can get news on the php front page "all you IIS 
> people on windows - can you test this faster version please"
>
> My issue is providing only third party libraries and saying "build it and 
> test it" because that's not going to happen for windows users, despite the 
> tools being free.
>
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