Re: PEAR in PHP 4.3.0

On Fri, 27 Sep 2002 19:31:41 +0200 Martin Jansen <mj@php.net> wrote: > After having read the bug report I guess that this might be a proper > solution. Did you ever get any reply from someone at php-dev > concerning this? Could perhaps other people that are having the same > problems try the solution described in Urs' bug report and give some > feedback. This solution solve the pear/php path, but, imho, I do not like to see hard coded default path, this is always sources of problems :-). A clean and 'easy to configure' way is the use of REG file on windows 2k/XP and certainly for win98/SE/ME. A reg file provides a fast and customisable (from a make, go-pear, php scripts, or manually) system to set permanent environment vars. Theses env vars should the usual we can set using go-pear. The main problem on win32 platform is most of users just download the zip archive and uncompress it under their folder. A simple README for both PHP & PEAR telling how to set up the needed env vars will solve most of problems. just my 2cts, pa