Re: PECL extension windows builds

On Tue, September 17, 2013 18:46, Christopher Jones wrote: > > > On 09/16/2013 11:55 PM, Anatol Belski wrote: > >>> I think what I should do is update OCI8 2.0's config.w32. I should >>> remove the section: >>> >>> ARG_WITH("oci8", "OCI8 support", "no"); >>> >>> >>> >>> if (PHP_OCI8 != "no") { ... } >>> >>> >>> >>> And update the 11g section to refer to 12c: >>> >>> >>> >>> ARG_WITH("oci8-12c", "OCI8 support using Oracle 12c Instant >>> Client", >>> "no"); >>> >>> >>> >>> if (PHP_OCI8_12C != "no") { ... } >>> >>> >>> >>> Does this sound feasible? >>> >>> >> As i can read from config.w32, if --with-oci8-11g was given, it >> overwrites the config for --with-oci8, so instantclient_11 is used. Also >> there is some corresponding code in the ext (just grep for 11g). So i'd >> rather say not updating the 11g section, but adding this 12c snippet >> after the 11g one. Then it'll overwrite/extend it again for >> instanceclient_12. The compatibility with the previous versions will >> also remain. >> >>> >>> I assume that the PHP 5.4 & 5.5 releases would continue to build PHP >>> OCI8 1.4 with both Oracle 10g & 11g client libraries? >>> >>> >> I'm not the one who decides that, but I think that's right. If the new >> OCI >> version is going into PHP next and requires/offers the new Oracle SDK >> functionality, then it might be the reason for a change. >> >> Regards >> >> >> Anatol >> >> > > I am thinking that PHP OCI8 2.0 should only be built with Oracle 12 > client libraries. You would need to use --with-oci8-12c. > > > I would not touch PHP OCI8 1.4 in the 5.4/5.5 sources, so they would > continue to be built with Oracle 10 & 11 client libraries in the full PHP > zip releases. > > Alternatively we could build OCI8 2.0 php_oci_11g.dll and php_oci_12c.dll > Would that be too difficult? > > > Chris > > > -- > christopher.jones@oracle.com http://twitter.com/ghrd Free PHP > & Oracle > book: > > http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/php/underground-php-oracle-manual > -098250.html > > Hi Christopher, please add the --with-oci8-12c option to the config.w32. Each time you call EXTENSION() in config.w32, a new DLL will be produced. As that's the basic feature, I have to fix the build system to pickup all the the produced DLL. Let me know when the 12c option is implemented so I could add it to the configs. Regards Anatol