On Thu, 14 Feb 2019 at 15:47, Christoph M. Becker <cmbecke...@gmx.de> wrote:
> On 14.02.2019 at 12:56, Zeev Suraski wrote: > > > On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 11:26 AM Joe Watkins <krak...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> The ZTS build is very commonly used in Windows today > > > > Any idea why? > > windows.php.net: > > | With Apache you have to use the Thread Safe (TS) versions of PHP. > > Ah, that makes sense; the only Apache MPM supported on Windows is mpm_winnt, which is thread-based: http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/mod/mpm_winnt.html Again, this only makes sense if using server modules (mod_php); anyone using FastCGI will presumably be unaffected. All that being said, it would be nice if ZTS became more mainstream, so more people had access to userland threading / parallel processing extensions. Regards, -- Rowan Collins [IMSoP]