On 2/1/19 2:12 PM, Pierre Joye wrote:
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> On Thu, Jan 31, 2019, 11:39 PM Dmitry Stogov <dmi...@zend.com 
> <mailto:dmi...@zend.com> wrote:
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>     I don't see any problems with including JIT without Windows support.
>     Windows runs PHP much slower any way.
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> 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.


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