On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, Derick Rethans wrote:
>On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, Marcus Boerger wrote:
>
>> To make php be easier usable in non US-ASCII (127chars) environments
>> especially those requiring UCS-2, UTF-8 or other any character mapping
>> other than iso-8859-1 or -15 we should more likly try to integrate mbstring
>> fully in php. As long as we cannot or want not make it a core component
>> such as ext/standard we should enable it by default.
>
>If people want it they can use --enable-mbstring. I see no reason why it
>should be enabled by default as long as it's not fully integrated in the
>core.
Zeev could give some figures about how many PHP users there are in those
countries that really need this? :)
Anyway, I'm +1 for making it disabled by default.
The people who really need it already need to use --enable-mbstring
since that's how it was in 4.2.3 anyway.
--Jani
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