Re: PEAR on Windows
| From: | Stig S. Bakken | Date: | Sun, 07 Jul 2002 20:30:44 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: PEAR on Windows | ||
| References: | 1 2 3 4 | Groups: | php.pear.general |
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On Thu, 2002-07-04 at 10:19, Martin Jansen wrote:
> On Wed Jul 03, 2002 at 11:3839PM +0200, Jonas Koch Bentzen wrote:
> > Martin Jansen skrev:
> > >On Wed Jul 03, 2002 at 08:3928PM +0200, Jonas Koch Bentzen wrote:
> > >
> > >>With PHP 4.2.1, does PEAR work out of the box on Windows *without* the
> > >>user having to add the PEAR directory to his/her include_path as
> > >>described on
> > >>http://pear.php.net/manual/en/faq.windows.php ?
> > >>
> > >>I'm sorry I can't test this myself - I'm a Linux user.
> > >
> > >
> > >The path is *not* added automatically. (At least that's what
> > >happened when I installed the binary package on my windows box here.)
> >
> > Is there any way we could make it do that? The PHP binary must know
> > where the base php directory is, and thus where php/pear is, right?
>
> I don't know much about the internals of PHP's build system, but I
> think that adding the PEAR directory to include_path during
> installation is more a job for the guys on php-dev@lists.php.net.
> Can you post your proposal there and here what they think?
Since this is a Windows issue, it should be done in the Windows
installer IMHO. It would make my life and go-pear's job a lot easier
too. :-P
- Stig