On 2/1/19 2:12 PM, Pierre Joye wrote: > > > On Thu, Jan 31, 2019, 11:39 PM Dmitry Stogov <dmi...@zend.com > <mailto:dmi...@zend.com> wrote: > > > > I don't see any problems with including JIT without Windows support. > Windows runs PHP much slower any way. > > > How so? I tend to disagree here. Except if recent changes affect Windows > indirectly (as in optimization done on linux only).
More or less right. PHP uses GCC extensions, that are not available in MSVC. > Also while I use php on windows less, I still see a large amount of > companies using php on windows, in similar ways than on Linux. > > Nikita concerns are valid, PHP is and should remain a cross platform > language. And some top OSes besides linux should remain a target. Easier > said than done and willing to help at least for windows. I am sure msft > teams will step in as well. It would be great, if MSFT team helps. I definitely, can't move JIT forward, and provide support for all platforms at the same time. Thanks. Dmitry.