Re: Bug #10774: SWF complill error

Ok. Any ideas how to "not force them because that is evil" but softly suggest them to not use libswf but ming instead? Warning into configure? A note about it being deprecated into configure help? --Jani On Wed, 9 May 2001, Sterling Hughes wrote: >On Thu, 10 May 2001, Jani Taskinen wrote: > >> >> Sterling? Time to nuke swf extension? >> That site of libswf has been updated last time 1999..? >> >> --Jani >> > >No... Many people (surprisingly :) still use and rely on the libswf >extension. I've still had (within the last month or two) like 40 >messages about it for some information or reports, etc. That, to me, >is amazing, considering that's more than I get for cURL and Sablotron >combined. It seems even though the library is dead, people still use the >extension. > >-Sterling > >> >> On 10 May 2001 webmaster@crescentart.com wrote: >> >> >From: webmaster@crescentart.com >> >Operating system: Red Hat Linux 6.2 >> >PHP version: 4.0.4pl1 >> >PHP Bug Type: SWF related >> >Bug description: SWF complill error >> > >> >I have attempted to compille php 4.0.4pl1 and 4.0.5 using files that I downloaded from >> >"http://reality.sgi.com/grafica/flash/" and with the >> >follwing cofigure lines "--with-swf-/usr/local/dist/bin" >> >my problem is that the swf.h and libswf.a file are not included in the download >> >available from the above location. I have also tried using the the swf.h file available from the >> >above site but I recieve coinfigure errors stating: swf should be in directory /include and libswf.a >> >should be in directory /lib. >> > >> >All of the files do not come with the downloaded file, the text file that I copied from >> >the site still gives me errors and the documentation from the above site is very poor. Can you >> >please tell me in plain english how to configure PHP with FLASH/SHOCKWAVE features. >> > >> >Eric >> > >> > >> > >> >> >> > > >