Re: windows install

> > According to what you said I expect changes to > > main/config.w32 .h and win32/build/config.w32.h.in to _not_ make use of > > > > #define PHP_CONFIG_FILE_PATH (getenv("SystemRoot"))?getenv("SystemRoot"):"" > > > > for default path/directories > > > > Instead it should use something like "c:\\php5" or "c:\\php4 as default > > location. > > Changing this would have the benefit, that we could instruct people to use > > the default location c:\php4 or c:\php5 and they do not need to use PATH or > > PHPRC, right? > > This sort of installation is also used by MySQL on Win: > > Unzip all contents to the default location, copy php.ini-* to php.ini and > > you are done. This way php is self-contained in a daefault location without > > any modifications. > > > > If one wants to put php in a different location than c:\php[45] (not > > suitable for newbie users) they can use PATH, PHPRC etc. > > > > Hope, I got this right, or I am missing something important? > > > > Friedhelm > > Anything wrong with this suggestion or was it too dumb or misleading? > > Friedhelm I think it was pretty good actually!