Re: Bug #18129 Updated: Installation PHP 4.2.X with Apache 2.0.x

> The install instructions for setting up the build environment on win32 > aren't correct at present, mainly because of the inclusion of > bison.simple in the wrong path. That fixed (either by change to manual, > by change to zip, or by altering the configure path when creating the > bison.dll) still leaves the issue of needing cygwin in order to build > most of the modules. I'm testing to see how far we can eliminate that > need. Also, I haven't found a good reason yet to include two > downloadable zips when it would be just as simple to provide the two > relevant dlls and a readme in the first zip. > > The install instructions currently start with an explanation of why > building on win32 is so complicated and then do everything possible to > make it more complicated :) so it seemed a good place to start. Hehe ;) It seemed for the first time that you are talking about installation. Now as I understand you are talking about the build system, it's clear what you are talking about. Though I cannot add any points, as I have never built PHP on windows. Goba