RE: [PEAR] where is it?
| From: | Lukas Smith | Date: | Thu, 06 Feb 2003 07:35:08 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PEAR] where is it? | ||
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Terence [mailto:tk.lists@fastmail.fm]
> Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 5:54 AM
> To: pear-general
> Subject: Re: [PEAR] where is it?
>
> Terence wrote:
>
> > I've just downloaded the windows archive (the large one) and found
> > that there is no pear directory.
> >
> > The pear website doesn't have anywhere you can download pear andthe
> > faq is no help because everything assumes you already have it as
part
> > of your downloaded archive.
> >
> > where does one obtain pear for a windows installtion of PHP?
> >
> >
> Just in case you're wondering why I'm posting a question regarding DB
> while I supposedly haven't been able to set up pear yet, it's becasue
I
> downloaded the PHP source-code and extracted the DB.tar file as an
> intermediate solution.
>
> I still haven't been able to find a download of the pear package and I
> haven't been able to figure out why all the online doco on the pear
site
> assumes it is part of the windows distribution of PHP when in fact it
is
> not (at least not with 4.3.0).
It was a packaging mistake/issue for the windows version which means
that PEAR was accidentaly droped from the windows version of the php 4.3
distribution.
Regards,
Lukas