With regard to the CMake SoC proposal ...
I may be a little naive here but surely it would be better to use PHP
to build PHP?
I know that outside of PHP, a LOT of tools which I have no knowledge
of (I'm a windows user. I use point and click interfaces to build apps
when I used Delphi - no need
I'd be in favor of this idea because it sounds cool, but it has some
crippling drawbacks:
- There isn't really a homogenous way to build PHP without OS-
specific checks. There's just too much that even the most minimal
build needs to know about its host system.
- configure.php wouldn't be