Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:45924 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 68090 invoked from network); 1 Nov 2009 12:16:28 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 1 Nov 2009 12:16:28 -0000 X-Host-Fingerprint: 86.137.226.219 host86-137-226-219.range86-137.btcentralplus.com Received: from [86.137.226.219] ([86.137.226.219:12576] helo=localhost.localdomain) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id DC/81-53573-B1C7DEA4 for ; Sun, 01 Nov 2009 07:16:28 -0500 Message-ID: To: internals@lists.php.net Date: Sun, 01 Nov 2009 12:16:22 +0000 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (Windows/20090812) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <4AED4973.3040705@lsces.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <4AED4973.3040705@lsces.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Posted-By: 86.137.226.219 Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Is an extension dev. on 5.x usable on 5.>x From: markskilbeck@gmail.com (Mark Skilbeck) Lester Caine wrote: > Mark Skilbeck wrote: >> That is, is an extension compiled on PHP5.1 usable for PHP5.2? > > Windows or Linux? > In Linux you can normally use an older version, provided nothing else > has changed. In windows you normally get a complaint that the versions > are not compatible, although some of the PECL packages have had this > removed to allow 5.2.6 ones to be used with later 5.2.x builds. > > 5.3 WILL give different problems on windows with the different > distributions provided ... > Ah! Thanks for the info. So it is possible to prevent the 'not built on the same PHP version' problems (i.e., turn it off)?