RE: [PHP-DEV] bcmath, calendar, ftp, wddx on Win32
| From: | Derick Rethans | Date: | Fri, 10 Jan 2003 11:31:07 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP-DEV] bcmath, calendar, ftp, wddx on Win32 | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.dev |
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On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Lukas Smith wrote:
> > From: Andi Gutmans [mailto:andi@zend.com]
> > Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 12:14 PM
> >
> > At 06:36 PM 1/9/2003 +0100, Sebastian Bergmann wrote:
> > > For as long as I can remember, the bcmath, calendar, ftp and
> > > wddx extensions are enabled by default on Win32.
> > >
> > > But why? I mean, they are not enabled by default on *NIX, so why
> > > the inconsistency?
> >
> > Because building this stuff on Windows is harder and it's probably
> > easiest for Windows users to have stuff in by default.
> >
>
> So once the PEAR installer is able to handle binaries for windows in a
> reliable fashion this could be changed?
Not really, as almost nobody has a copy of MSVC...
Derick
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