Re: Microsoft Support of PHP on Windows

From: Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2020 16:52:06 +0000
Subject: Re: Microsoft Support of PHP on Windows
References: 1 2 3 4 5 6  Groups: php.internals php.windows 
Request: Send a blank email to php-windows+get-31478@lists.php.net to get a copy of this message
? Good Guy ? in php.windows (Fri, 10 Jul 2020 17:39:54 +0100): >On 10/07/2020 17:09, Trevor Holyoak via php-windows wrote: >> What does this mean? PHP 8 and forward will not be available for >> Windows? Or is just won't be supported by Microsoft? >> >> >It's means that Microsoft won't be spending time to create Windows >binaries;  Jan Ehrhardt <phpdev@ehrhardt.nl> is developing for private >consumption so perhaps he should volunteer to upload them on the >official website.  Alternatively, Microsoft could create a document for >users to compile their own binaries using Visual Studio.  Personally, I >would like to compile my own binaries but when I once tried it, it >didn't work correctly because I didn't have all the extensions.  I just >gave up but I would like to try again as Microsoft has given us enough >time to prepare for the future. For many of the libs for extensions I am also dependent on https://windows.php.net/downloads/php-sdk/deps/ Some of them I am also building them my self, using (sometimes patched) versions of the repo's on https://github.com/winlibs >I believe Jan also creates apache binaries on his official website >apachelounge.com but I might be wrong about it as I have seen the name >of Steffan or something like that often crops up on some forums. Apachelounge is not my official website. I am just a 'member' that make his builds available on https://www.apachelounge.com/viewforum.php?f=6 -- Jan

« previous php.windows (#31478) next »