Re: Suggestion: Permanent link for downloading PHP.
| From: | Dave | Date: | Fri, 12 Sep 2003 08:19:24 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Suggestion: Permanent link for downloading PHP. | ||
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On Friday, September 12, 2003 at 6:10:32 PM, shimi wrote:
> During my guides that I write from time to time to people, I tell them to
> download PHP, and link them to the download binary/source/depends on the
> OS and Webserver.
> I think it'll be nice if people could put a link that will always be
> "current", like you can, for instance, download the latest mozilla
> firebird build for linux, in the following URL which is always updated:
>
> ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/firebird/nightly/latest-trunk/MozillaFirebird-i686-pc-linux-gnu.tar.gz
> comments?
> p.s. all the servers are unix based, so, we all have symlinks, so it
> shouldn't be to hard, assuming rsync supports symlinks...
PHP has this. It's at http://snaps.php.net/
For example, http://snaps.php.net/php4-STABLE-latest.tar.bz2
Dave