RE: [PHP4BETA] compiling for win32

On Fri, 6 Aug 1999, Zeev Suraski wrote: > Where do we find that package? I think he means Cygnus Cygwin compiler. In Germany there exists a port named CAMP (Cygnus Apache MySQL PHP): http://www.student.uni-koeln.de/cygwin/Distribution/Binary/?item=camp The relevant page maybe: http://egcs.cygnus.com/ -Egon > On Fri, 6 Aug 1999, David Norris wrote: > > > Has anyone tried compiling PHP with GNU MingW32? It is a version of the GNU > > C/C++ tools which links to the C/C++ runtime built into Windows. (Unlike > > GNU CygWin32 which links to a Unix emulator library on Windows. And, > > segfaults more often than not.) I would be curious to know if PHP compiles > > at all with it. I prefer MSVC to anything on Windows. It is extremely > > nice, however, somewhat prohibitively priced for low budget folks. I am > > extremely fortunate to have MSVC 5, I kind'a fell into that deal. > > > > According to what little I have read, MingW32 has all of the common GNU > > C/C++ tools and produces output as stable as MSVC. It doesn't compile > > GNUish code, it requires the same porting as MSVC. It is designed to be a > > cheap MSVC-like Windows compiler. I've not tried to compile any code at all > > with it. I just haven't taken the time to setup the appropriate environment > > variables and whatnot.