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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [PHP-CVS] cvs: php-src /win32 time.c
From: frank@kromann.info ("Frank M. Kromann")

Wez,

Great work. When do you expet to release that ?

- Fank

> I put it there in anticipation of adding symbols from libxml2 and
iconv.
> However, I have been working on a new build system for win32 that
should
> (hopefully) solve most problems provided that you have windows script
host
> installed.
> 
> It will also remove the dependency on Visual Studio (the IDE), so that
> you only need the MS compiler tools (freely available with the win32
> platform SDK).
> 
> --Wez.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Frank M. Kromann" <frank@kromann.info>
> To: <steph.fox@virgin.net>
> Cc: <internals@lists.php.net>; "Wez Furlong" <wez@thebrainroom.com>;
"Andi
> Gutmans" <andi@zend.com>
> Sent: Monday, December 01, 2003 11:39 PM
> Subject: RE: [PHP-DEV] Re: [PHP-CVS] cvs: php-src /win32 time.c
> 
> 
> > Hi Steph,
> >
> > I don't see any resons why the builddef.bat should'nt run on win98. It
is
> > a very simple file. I do think that the @echo off statement should be
> > moved to the top of the file though. All output is redirected to the
> > phpts.def file, and this include the comments with the current
> > configuration.
> >
> > It would also be possible to get rid of this file all together and
just
> > code this in the dsp file.
> >
> > - Frank
> >
> > > > Because win98 supports the functions we want to use (while win95
> > > > does not).
> > > > And the build system has nothing to do with the runtime support
:)
> > >
> > > Agreed, but sooner or later it will..  Andi, why (specifically) did
> > Zend
> > > drop win98 support?
> > >
> > > The PHP5 build system doesn't work because batch files created for
w2k
> > and
> > > friends don't work on dos.. that's the _only_ reason currently,
it's
> > still
> > > possible to build on win98 so long as you run a bunch of stuff from
the
> > > commandline first.
> 
>