RE: [PHP] Re: Missing DLLs

> -----Original Message----- > From: David Robley [mailto:robleyd@aapt.net.au] > Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2008 6:10 AM > To: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP] Re: Missing DLLs > > ceo@l-i-e.com wrote: > > > > > So, that error message about a missing DLL, when it's really a "sub" > DLL > > that is missing... > > > > Is that something in PHP source that could be fixed to specify WHICH > dll > > is really missing? > > > > Or is that just Windows being stupid? > > > > Mr. Spock has calculated that a quick hack change to that error > message to > > be more specific would save approximately 3,141.59 man-hours per > week... > > > > :-) > > > > I'm happy to put it in bugs.php.net as a feature request, if it's > actually > > IN php, but don't want to waste the resources to mark it as junk if > > there's no way PHP could do that. > > > > Richard "someday I'll re-learn C and download PHP source and start > > hacking" Lynch > > IIRC there is a little windows app called dependcywalker which you can > point > at an application and it will tell you what libraries are required to > run > that application. Google will find it for you. Holy crap! This program is awesome! http://www.dependencywalker.com/ Just went and downloaded it at your suggestion, and I am *VERY* pleased with it just in the first couple minutes I've been playing with it. Sweet program, and should save me some headaches when I go to install new software! ;) Todd Boyd Web Programmer