Re: PHP7 releases vs Windows Sources?
| From: | Christoph Becker | Date: | Tue, 16 Jun 2015 00:02:16 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: PHP7 releases vs Windows Sources? | ||
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Johannes Schlüter wrote:
> On Tue, 2015-06-16 at 00:02 +0200, Christoph Becker wrote:
>
>> Why should these downloads be disabled? They contain exactly what could
>> be checked out from the respective tag.
>
> It is not including the generated parsers. This means the user might use
> a different version, which might cause a bug which might be hard to
> debug as usage of provided files is assumed.
Fair enough. However, the Windows sources neither contain the generated
parser files, because they would break linking on Windows, see
<http://news.php.net/php.internals/86685>.
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Christoph M. Becker