Re: [PHP-WIN] PHP source code directory name

Oh, I see; the question is an intelligence test and I failed. I got it now.

> Christoph M. Becker <mailto:[email protected]>
> Tuesday, September 20, 2016 2:04 PM
>
> The first email address is your address; the second address is the one
> you should write an email to, after you have registered:
>
> | To get authorization you must send a quick introduction to the
> | internals mailing list.
>
> Sam Hobbs <mailto:[email protected]>
> Tuesday, September 20, 2016 12:40 PM
> I assume that to make the changes I must register as a wiki user. I 
> tried registering and it says my answer is not what was expected. I 
> don't see a captcha or anything like that. If the two email addresses 
> are supposed to be different then I don't know what the first one 
> should be.
>
>
> Jeff McKenna <mailto:[email protected]>
> Tuesday, September 20, 2016 5:38 AM
>
>
> Bonus points for actually editing that wiki page with whatever info 
> you find on this question, as you travel down this path Sam ;)
>
> -jeff
>
>
>
> Sam Hobbs <mailto:[email protected]>
> Monday, September 19, 2016 5:59 PM
> I am using Windows 10 and Visual Studio 2015 Community. I am trying to 
> build PHP using:
>
> Build your own PHP on Windows
> https://wiki.php.net/internals/windows/stepbystepbuild
>
> Step 6 of "Setup the build directory" (summarized) says:
>
>    "Extract the PHP source code to |C:\php-sdk\phpdev\*vc##*\*x##*|"
>    ....
>    "For example: C:\php-sdk\phpdev\vc11\x86\php-5.6.4-src"
>
> The pattern |C:\php-sdk\phpdev\*vc##*\*x##*| omits the lowest-level 
> "php-5.6.4-src". Are there any requiremnens for what must be used for 
> that sub-directory name? I assume not.
>
> I can understand it is a good suggestion to provide the PHP version in 
> the name, especially if multiple versions are being maintained in a 
> system. Do the build scripts require it?  I assume we can use whatever 
> seems appropriate for us instead of "php-5.6.4-src".
>
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