Re: Bug #16790: Installation instructions is outdated
| From: | Manuzhai | Date: | Thu, 25 Apr 2002 11:17:05 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Bug #16790: Installation instructions is outdated | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.doc |
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Also the php_ldap.dll and php_oracle.dll are gone from the extensions dir.
Regards,
Manuzhai
<sp@m-me.dk> wrote in message news:bug-16790@bugs.php.net...
> From: sp@m-me.dk
> Operating system: Windows
> PHP version: 4.2.0
> PHP Bug Type: Documentation problem
> Bug description: Installation instructions is outdated
>
> I tried to install the new PHP 4.2 on my Windows 2000 server and found
> several things in the installation manual that where out of date.
>
> The manual I refer to in this report is the following:
> http://www.php.net/manual/en/install-windows.php
>
> When I use the zip file (not the installer) downloaded from php.net I run
> into these problems:
>
> - The manual does not say anything about where to get the "php.exe" file.
> The only "php.exe" file in the zip package is located in the "sapi"
> directory, and I do therefore not believe that it is this one I should
> use.
>
> - There is a new directory called "experimental". It seems to hold all the
> experimental extensions (in prev. versions I believe that they where
> located in the "extensions" directory like all the others). This should
> also be in the manual (i.e. tell the user to copy the experimental
> extensions wanted to the "extensions" directory or set the extension path
> to point to this directory also).
>
> - "extensions/php_gd.dll" does no longer exist. I guess it's now called
> "extensions/php_gd2.dll". Both the php.ini file and the documentation
> lacks this information.
>
> I don't know if there are anything more then this, but it seems like this
> manual is from one of the PHP 4.0.? versions.
>
> /watson
>
> --
> Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=16790&edit=1
> --
> Fixed in CVS:
> http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=16790&r=fixedcvs
> Fixed in release:
> http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=16790&r=alreadyfixed
> Need backtrace: Ñ”.%#³Fmݰ
> jî5îhttp://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=16790&r=needtrace
> Try newer version:
> http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=16790&r=oldversion
> Not developer issue:
> http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=16790&r=support
> Expected behavior:
> http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=16790&r=notwrong
> Not enough info:
> http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=16790&r=notenoughinfo
> Submitted twice:
> http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=16790&r=submittedtwice
>