Re: PECL Extensions Download and Installation Support

On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 8:09 AM, Hannes Magnusson < hannes.magnusson@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 17:23, Ganesh Bhat <ganeshsurfs@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello Team, > > > > I needed some support from your team with respect to getting the dll > files > > or installation support of non-dll files for PECL. Please find the > details > > of my simple issue below. > > > >> There are PECL download extensions like ODBC, MDB, DB2, and PECL Mail > > extensions, etc; which have files that are different and not ".dll" > files. I > > You are mixing PEAR packages and PECL extensions. > PEAR packages are PHP code installable via "pear install > <packagename>" or downloadable from http://pear.php.net[V¨á¦ó&¾¯ > ï¼Ö×R > > PECL extensions are usually installable via 'pecl install > <packagename>' too, unless you are on windows. > On Windows you have to hope someone has built a proper DLL for your > platform and PHP version. > > Currently the onlyone I know of building these is Pierre. You can try > bribing him to build an dll of the extension you are looking for. > > -Hannes > > -- > PECL development discussion Mailing List (http://pecl.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > you should have said "bribe". :) I'm sure that he can help Ganesh if he ask nicely. but maybe the extension is already available at http://www.php.net/~pierre/ so I would start there. I know another person to make windows builds from the internals list: Richard Quadling, maybe he can help also. Tyrael