Andi Gutmans wrote: > Because building this stuff on Windows is harder and it's probably > easiest for Windows users to have stuff in by default.
This might have been true back when there were only small binary releases for Windows. Now (almost?) all extensions are available as binaries for Windows, so those aforementioned extensions could be built as DLLs and be put into the binary package as well. -- Sebastian Bergmann http://sebastian-bergmann.de/ http://phpOpenTracker.de/ Did I help you? Consider a gift: http://wishlist.sebastian-bergmann.de/ -- PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php