Re: Getting Windows exec to work better.
| From: | Richard Quadling | Date: | Fri, 10 Aug 2007 07:25:57 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Getting Windows exec to work better. | ||
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On 09/08/07, Tim Starling <tstarling@wikimedia.org> wrote:
> Richard Quadling wrote:
>
> >On 09/08/07, Nuno Lopes <nlopess@php.net> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Things are not that simple.
> >>I would advise you to read a more than one year thread about the very same
> >>subject:
> >>http://marc.info/?l=php-dev&m=113919491216978
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >Ok. Thanks for the link. I have read similar notes but no response as
> >to why the patches supplied have NOT been committed.
> >
> >
> My patch wasn't committed because it didn't supply a backwards
> compatibility option and nobody provided one. It should be a fairly
> simple task.
>
> -- Tim Starling
Being slightly sarcy, the current mechanism DOESN'T work unless you
know about wrapping the entire string in double quotes. So, we are
going from a broken mechanism to a working mechanism. I don't see why
BC cannot be broken for this!?
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Richard Quadling
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