Re: Extension Proposal: Video Encoding using FFmpeg

On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 9:49 AM, Jan Ehrhardt <phpdev@ehrhardt.nl> wrote: > Pierre Joye in php.pecl.dev (Wed, 23 Apr 2014 08:53:47 +0200): >>However, we do not support that for any libraries we provide or bundle >>and for any pecl extension we build and provide. There are way too >>many possible issues and we wasted plenty of times trying to fixing >>these issues. It is easier, safer and cleaner to provide all binaries >>linked against the same CRT. >> >>Now, if you like to do it with various CRTs, go ahead, no issue here >>:) But we do not support external binaries, be from Zend or any other >>3rd party. > > Summary: > 1. Building & using the extension on Windows is just impossible without > linking to DLL's that are compiled with GCC. > 2. You do not support external binaries. > > So, I guess you will never provide a php_av.dll on windows.php.net. > > Now, what is the consequnce? Do you still welcome Chung's extension on > PECL for the *nix users? indeed :) -- Pierre @pierrejoye | http://www.libgd.org