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Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2015 23:44:09 +0700
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To: Ferenc Kovacs <tyra3l@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] PHP 7.0.0 final RTM delay
From: pierre.php@gmail.com (Pierre Joye)

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On Dec 3, 2015 10:27 PM, "Ferenc Kovacs" <tyra3l@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Dec 3, 2015 at 4:18 PM, Sebastian Bergmann <sebastian@php.net>
> wrote:
>
> > Am 03.12.2015 um 16:10 schrieb Julien Pauli:
> > > We, PHP, are not distros maintainers.
> >
> >  Well said. But why, then, do we provide Windows binaries?
> >
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> >
> loaded question, I think it would worth splitting the discussion into a
> separate thread.
> my understanding is that at the time when we started distributing windows
> binaries there were no binary distributions for php windows.
> nowadays there are a bunch of other places for people to fetch their
> windows binaries (the MS web platform installer, apachelounge, the
numerous
> wamp stacks, etc.) so there are less reasons to do so, but this is how we
> did for years, and changing this would require a discussion and probably
an
> RFC and vote.
>

All of them use php.net. all.

There are special builds but for binary compatibility reasons, we manage to
unify them all.
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