On Sep 7, 2016 6:24 PM, "Lester Caine" <les...@lsces.co.uk> wrote: > > On 07/09/16 12:02, Pierre Joye wrote: > > One point, pickle does not need composer to run. > > > > pickle install memcache will install the memcache extension (windows > > binaries, from pecl.php.net, etc) straight away. > > That one is useful to know. I have all my own active pear stuff under > the code repository and so plain PEAR is less of a problem other than > where it's hard coded into legacy installers. And I will just need to > manually add it if needed. Windows extensions are the area where I've > not been able to build my own or some time because I need a clean build > system working on W10, which is part of the reason I am concerned if the > likes of interbase is no longer available pre-compiled. I have no > problem playing on Linux, it's just keeping windows clients alive and > the existing set-up just works.
The service we provide to build binaries for pecl.php.net remains and will as long as pecl.php.net is up and running (and it is going to be for a very long time). We simply extend this service to the growing amount of extensions only available on GitHub&co.
