RE: [PHP-WIN] Enchant packaging issue.

> with junction you can only symlink dirs, not files.

Yes, but I didn't say to use a junction.  I was pointing out that you can make hardlinks to files on windows contrary to popular belief.

Read the article and checkout the command line tool mklink (in vista&7)

Louis Solomon
www.SteelBytes.com

-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ferenc Kovacs
Sent: Friday, 16 October 2009 10:47 AM
To: Louis Solomon
Cc: php-windows
Subject: Re: [PHP-WIN] Enchant packaging issue.

with junction you can only symlink dirs, not files.

Tyrael

On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 3:35 PM, Louis Solomon <[email protected]> wrote:
>> As I'm on windows, I can't have a unix style link for the name.
>
> if you are on a modern version of windows and are using ntfs, then you can.
> http://ipggi.wordpress.com/2009/09/07/windows-file-junctions-symbolic-links-and-hard-links/
>
> note: of the 3 types, some have certainly been around since win2000
>
> Louis Solomon
> www.SteelBytes.com <http://www.steelbytes.com/>
>
>
> ________________________________
>
> From: Richard Quadling [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Thu 2009/10/15 9:23 PM
> To: php-windows
> Subject: [PHP-WIN] Enchant packaging issue.
>
>
>
> Hi.
>
> Has this extension been changed to use differently named external libraries.
>
> Previously in V5.3.2-dev, php_enchant.dll was working with ...
>
> libglib-2.0.0-0.dll
> libgmodule-2.0-0.dll
>
> This is no longer the case.
>
> I've had to copy (not rename - see below) these to
>
> glib-2.dll
> gmodule-2.dll
>
> to get enchant to work again.
>
> What is odd, in looking through my dependency viewer...
>
> C:\PHP5\ext\PHP_ENCHANT.DLL requires C:\PHP5\PHP5.DLL and C:\PHP5\LIBENCHANT.DLL
>
> Nothing wrong so far.
>
> C:\PHP5\LIBENCHANT.DLL requires C:\PHP5\GLIB-2.DLL and C:\PHP5\GMODULE-2.DLL
>
> This is where the change has happened.
>
> BUT...
>
> C:\PHP5\GMODULE-2.DLL requires C:\PHP5\LIBGLIB-2.0-0.DLL
>
> So I've now got 2 identical versions of LIBGLIB-2.0-0.DLL loaded (via
> different names).
>
> As I'm on windows, I can't have a unix style link for the name.
>
>
> Renaming C:\PHP5\LIBGLIB-2.0-0.DLL to C:\PHP5\LIBGLIB-2.0-0.DLLORG
> generates the usual error regarding missing libraries.
>
> See http://pearl.slingfile.com/dl/78ce6dbf23973ba2c40a794a3e30f8b5/4ad6e20c/hd1/sf/uploads/image/223787/LibEnchant%20Issue.png
> for screenshot
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Richard.
>
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