Re: Re: 4.0.6

On 2001-05-02 15:43:57, "Andi Gutmans" <andi@zend.com> wrote: > At 03:38 PM 5/2/2001 +0100, Wez Furlong wrote: > >Seriously though, win32 is particular hard to do automated testing. > >Maybe we could use cygwin for running the test-suite under win32 and at > >least be able to use standard *nix tools? > The nature of PHP on Windows is that it's really best to compile it with > Visual C++. It uses native threading support and ISAPI support. > I don't think it's a good or feasible idea to move to cygwin. I agree about the compiling part, but cygwin isn't just a compiler - you get bash, sed, perl, awk and all those unix tools. I'm suggesting that perhaps the test suite could be run using those tools on a win32 platform. --Wez.