Re: need help building php on windows

Jason wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm having trouble compiling PHP 5.2.5 using Visual C 6 (SP6). > > I have (to the best of my knowledge) followed the tips/instructions on > the following two pages: > > http://news.php.net/php.windows/28659 (the black text, > not green) > > http://php.mirror.camelnetwork.com/manual/en/install.windows.building.php > > I can get most of php to build (albeit with a lot of warnings) using the > snapshot build option, however the two extensions that won't build are > the two I need: > > php_mssql.dll (less important) > php_dblib.dll (the one I'm really after) > > The reason for the build is to compile a php_dblib.dll using the new RC > code of FreeTDS as we are seeing some strange errors using the pre-built > dblib.dll from http://kromann.info (which I believe to be built > using > FreeTDS 0.63 from 2005?). > > Here's the compile error I'm getting: > > main\internal_functions.c(69) : error C2065: 'phpext_dblib_ptr' : > undeclared identifier > main\internal_functions.c(69) : error C2099: initializer is not a constant > NMAKE : fatal error U1077: '"cl.exe"' : return code '0x2' > > Can anyone who has built this DLL on windows shed any light? > > TIA > Jason > Actually I haven't been able to get the dblib version of the mssql extension building on windows either but don't have the time to tackle it at the moment - you can try building it with JUST dblib or JUST mssql, I know building both at the same time leads to weirdnesses