RE: [PHP4BETA] Where are Windows DLLs???????

Doesnt sound fear to all the people NOT owning the VC++ environment.

My 2 cents

Dan Lofquist

 >  > Hmm. Well, you could've picked a better time to start 
 > leveling charges of
 >  > unprofessionalism...
 >  > 
 >  > Simply put, swwwing.com is NOT where the DLLs are officially located.
 >  > Officially, the PHP team doesn't support precompiled binaries of 
 >  > /any/ of the
 >  > code released on their site, with the exception of the Win32 
 >  > module and CGI
 >  > listed on the download page.  If you need additional features 
 >  > under Win32,
 >  > then the "official" response will be that you should compile PHP 
 >  > from source.
 >  > 
 >  > Of course, since this is Open Source software, people are 
 > free to do just
 >  > about anything they want to with it once they've downloaded 
 > it, and that
 >  > includes compiling it and offering binary snapshots for download.
 >  > So there are Win32 binary snapshots that are made available on 
 >  > swwwing.com as
 >  > a resource for the PHP community, but they're not officially 
 >  > endorsed by the
 >  > php team.  As you correctly point out, if they were, they'd be 
 >  > mentioned on
 >  > the PHP homepage.
 >  > 
 >  > Steve Langasek
 >  > postmodern programmer
 >