On Monday 21 June 2004 12:34, Steph wrote:
> > Thats not as simple as it sounds. It is possible for php 5,
> > because there is
> > php.exe for the cli-version and php-cgi.exe for the cgi-version.
> > Unfortunately this is not true for php 4 versions, before we can instruct
> > people to dump all contents to e.g. c:\php. We have to instruct them, to
> > rename php.exe to php-cgi.exe or to rename /cli/php.exe to something
> > else.
>
> Huh?
>
> In PHP 4 distros, php.exe stays as php.exe, and /cli/php.exe as
> /cli/php.exe - the renaming happens in PHP 5 only, where we have php.exe
> and php-cgi.exe in the same toplevel directory.

Yes, I know. I was referring to Jakubs suggestion and yours to have all 
contents in one folder. But it seems, I got it wrong, sorry ;-)

> > So far, there is no easy solution "dump all contents to c:\php",
> > which will
> > work for php 4 and php 5, without specific instructions for php 4.
>
> You need specific instructions for both 4 and 5, but it's hardly
> complicated in either case..

But at least confusing ....;-(

> > Of course, this would be possible if php 4 get packaged like php 5, but i
> > doubt it will happen:-(
>
> Too right :)  it's produced by a different build system.

;-(

Friedhelm

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