My comments stand for both dev environment and prod :) Don't use Windows. Kind regards, Keri Henare --------------------------------------------------- Chief Technical Officer Pixel Fusion
[e] [email protected] [w] pixelfusion.co.nz [m] (+64) 021 874 552 [p] (+64) 09 550 3084 Zend Certified Engineer - http://www.zend.com/en/yellow-pages#show-ClientCandidateID=ZEND013450 PLEASE NOTE: I check my email 3 times per day and will respond at these intervals. For anything urgent please ring me. --------------------------------------------------- On 3/12/2010, at 4:26 PM, Bruce Clement wrote: > On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 11:12 AM, Keri Henare > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi Renjith, >> >> My biggest advice that I can give you, is to not use Windows, it's going to >> be really painful. I use a Mac, but I'll recommend to you that you use >> Ubuntu, you can even install in a virtual machine on Windows using the free >> software VirtualBox. The reason that I suggest this is because you can >> easily use Ubuntu's built-in package manager to install any requirements >> that you have. Otherwise you could give cygwin a try. > > I'll echo what Keri said, except I suggest you use the same > distribution as you intend to deploy your web site on in production. > It avoids some of the difficulties with differences between > development and target platforms. > > If you have a choice, debian based distributions such as Ubuntu are a > good choice. > > -- > Bruce Clement > > Home: http://www.clement.co.nz/ > Twitter: http://twitter.com/Bruce_Clement > Google Buzz: http://www.google.com/profiles/aotearoanz > > "Before attempting to create something new, it is vital to have a good > appreciation of everything that already exists in this field." Mikhail > Kalashnikov > > -- > NZ PHP Users Group: http://groups.google.com/group/nzphpug > To post, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe, send email to > [email protected] -- NZ PHP Users Group: http://groups.google.com/group/nzphpug To post, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected]
