com php-src: Update README: ext/oci8/README

Commit: 82d58e6cbc32fc231610363a50dcebd0be0e62bd Author: Christopher Jones <christopher.jones@oracle.com> Sun, 13 Dec 2015 08:21:41 +1100 Parents: 8f7e98ac4aefb73e22485e5d2813a782b1ace2e9 Branches: PHP-5.6 Link: http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commitdiff;h=82d58e6cbc32fc231610363a50dcebd0be0e62bd Log: Update README Changed paths: M ext/oci8/README Diff: diff --git a/ext/oci8/README b/ext/oci8/README index d662072..42833e2 100644 --- a/ext/oci8/README +++ b/ext/oci8/README @@ -5,16 +5,22 @@ Use the OCI8 extension to access Oracle Database. Documentation is at http://php.net/oci8 -The extension can be linked with Oracle client libraries from Oracle -Database 10.2, 11, or 12.1. These libraries are found in the database -installation, or in the free Oracle Instant Client available from -Oracle. +PHP OCI8 2.1 builds with PHP 7. + +Use 'pecl install oci8' to install OCI8 for PHP 7. + +Use 'pecl install oci8-2.0.10' to install OCI8 for PHP 5.2 - PHP 5.6. + +Use 'pecl install oci8-1.4.10' to install OCI8 for PHP 4.3.9 - PHP 5.1. + +The OCI8 extension needs to be linked with Oracle 12.1, 11, or 10.2 +client libraries. These libraries are found in your database +installation, or in the free Oracle Instant Client from +http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/features/instant-client/ +Install the 'Basic' or 'Basic Lite' Instant Client package. If +building from source, then also install the SDK package. Oracle's standard cross-version connectivity applies. For example, PHP OCI8 linked with Instant Client 11.2 can connect to Oracle Database 9.2 onward. See Oracle's note "Oracle Client / Server Interoperability Support" (ID 207303..1) for details. - -PHP OCI8 2.0 can be built with PHP 5.2 onward. Use the older PHP OCI8 -1.4.10 when using PHP 4.3.9 through to PHP 5.1.x, or when only Oracle -Database 9.2 client libraries are available.