Re: PEAR on Windows

From: Date: Sun, 07 Jul 2002 20:30:44 +0000
Subject: Re: PEAR on Windows
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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

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