Re: Bug #10774: SWF complill error

On Thu, 10 May 2001, Jani Taskinen wrote: > > 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? > I'd say a manual note and a message for the output of ./configure --help Would be enough at this point. -Sterling > --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 > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > >