Re: Installing PEAR on Win2k / PHP 4.0.4pl1

From: Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2001 09:15:14 +0000
Subject: Re: Installing PEAR on Win2k / PHP 4.0.4pl1
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["John Fitzpatrick" <ffm123@my-deja.com>] > I am trying install PEAR on a development server that is running Win2k / IIS > and PHP 4.0.4pl. > As there is no automatic installation script for Windows, this needs to be > done manually. > > 1. I have renamed the "PEAR.php.in" to "PEAR.php", however I'm unsure > as to > how the following constants should be defined within this file: > > ... > define('PHP_BINDIR', '@prefix@/bin'); > define('PEAR_INSTALL_DIR', '@PEAR_INSTALLDIR@'); > define('PEAR_EXTENSION_DIR', '@EXTENSION_DIR@'); > ... These constants will be defined by PHP itself in future releases. > My queries are as follows: > --> "PHP_BINDIR" obviously refers to where php.exe resides -- "C:\php" > in my > case. > --> Should "PEAR_INSTALL_DIR" be defined as "C:\php\pear" or something > else? > --> What should "PEAR_EXTENSION_DIR" be defined as? PEAR_INSTALL_DIR is the directory where you have installed PEAR's PHP files (the directory where PEAR.php is). PEAR_EXTENSION_DIR is the directory where PHP's DLL files are. > 2. Aside from also adding the pear directory to the INCLUDE_PATH in php.ini, > can anyone else suggest what else do I need to do to get up-and-running with > PEAR on Win2k? That should be it, but it would be interesting to see the result of the test script on Windows (run-tests.php in the source distribution). - Stig -- Stig Sæther Bakken <ssb@fast.no> Fast Search & Transfer ASA, Trondheim, Norway

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