There is a bug report: http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=11813&edit=1 in which I suggested the person whoever builds the binary releases to build two versions of the GD extension..this didn't happen for some reason.
--Jani p.s. Who actually built win32 binaries this time?? Daniel? On Thu, 13 Dec 2001, Joao Prado Maia wrote: > >Yes, thats indeed true. I understand the mess with GD 2.0.1 having a lot >of bugs and everything, but if you are supporting GD2 based functions on >4.0.6 and then take it away on the Windows version of 4.1.0, people are >definetely have problems. > >I'm one of those unlucky bastards that have to mantain an open-source >project that needs the GD extension to generate images, so I personally >hate when things like this happen. Too much of my time was already wasted >trying to work around problems and inconsistencies between versions of PHP >and its GD extension, and what I got as a reply was basically "tough >luck". > >Very annoying indeed. I guess I will have to waste several more hours >trying to build a portable solution across versions one more time, but >this time with the new variable in place - PHP 4.1 on Windows being >different than PHP 4.0.6 on Windows, which was already different than PHP >4.0.5 on Windows. > >Joao > > >On 13 Dec 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Operating system: Windows >> PHP version: 4.1.0 >> PHP Bug Type: GD related >> Bug description: PHP Windows Binary packaged with old version of GD >> >> The Windows binary ZIP for PHP 4.0.6 shipped with the GD extension built >> against at least GD 2.0. For whatever reason the 4.1.0 binary contains the >> extension built against GD 1.6.2. This means a whole lot of image >> functions that were available to Windows servers in 4.0.6 are suddenly >> gone. >> >> Unfortunately I don't have a Windows build environment to put together my >> own copy of the extension. >> -- >> Edit bug report at: http://bugs.php.net/?id=14495&edit=1 >> >> >> -- >> PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > >-- >Joćo Prado Maia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >http://phpbrasil.com - php com um jeitinho brasileiro >-- >Precisando de consultoria em desenvolvimento para a Internet ? >Impleo.net - http://impleo.net/?lang=br > > > -- PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]