Re: [PHP-DEV] windows.php.net is moving to new IP

2017-01-17 Thread Niklas Keller
> > Hi, > > I'm writing to inform, that the current Windows infrastructure hosting > sponsor doesn't plan to support the project anymore. Furthermore, a > notification was given, that the servers will be taken down within a couple > of next weeks. Alex Schoenmaker found another sponsor, so all the

[PHP-DEV] windows.php.net is moving to new IP

2017-01-17 Thread Anatol Belski
Hi, I'm writing to inform, that the current Windows infrastructure hosting sponsor doesn't plan to support the project anymore. Furthermore, a notification was given, that the servers will be taken down within a couple of next weeks. Alex Schoenmaker found another sponsor, so all the HW will have

Re: [PHP-DEV] windows.php.net

2013-09-02 Thread Pierre Joye
On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 12:37 AM, Pierre Joye wrote: > On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 12:08 AM, Stas Malyshev wrote: > >> So I'd go for fixing what is broken and not fixing what isn't :) > > Right, I am on it. Snaps page works now except for master. I will > finish that this week. > > As of the announceme

Re: [PHP-DEV] windows.php.net

2013-09-01 Thread Pierre Joye
On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 12:08 AM, Stas Malyshev wrote: > So I'd go for fixing what is broken and not fixing what isn't :) Right, I am on it. Snaps page works now except for master. I will finish that this week. As of the announcements, yes, we really want to post windows specific news too, libs

Re: [PHP-DEV] windows.php.net

2013-09-01 Thread Stas Malyshev
Hi! > there has been some chatter about windows.php.net, which drives me to > the question: Do we need that site? Why and for what? Since windows support in PHP is a bit different from Unix systems - unlike all other systems, we provide official binaries - I think having separate domain for it is

Re: [PHP-DEV] windows.php.net

2013-09-01 Thread Jan Ehrhardt
Lester Caine in php.internals (Sun, 01 Sep 2013 14:01:22 +0100): >Which perhaps why http://www.apachelounge.com/viewforum.php?f=6 has proven >popular. It would be interesting to know how many download from there rather >than the 'official' site? I really would not know. It is a free dropbox-acco

Re: [PHP-DEV] windows.php.net

2013-09-01 Thread Lester Caine
Yasuo Ohgaki wrote: Let be more constructive. We are discussing to make PHP better, aren't we? Which perhaps why http://www.apachelounge.com/viewforum.php?f=6 has proven popular. It would be interesting to know how many download from there rather than the 'official' site? http://www.anindya

Re: [PHP-DEV] windows.php.net

2013-09-01 Thread Pierre Joye
Hi, On Sep 1, 2013 11:24 AM, "Florian Anderiasch" wrote: > > On 01.09.2013 03:01, Pierre Joye wrote: > > >> Also I don't consider the separation userfriendly. A user comes to > >> php.net and tries to fetch downloads ... that might be streamlined quite > >> a bit when properly grouped together. >

Re: [PHP-DEV] windows.php.net

2013-09-01 Thread Florian Anderiasch
On 01.09.2013 03:01, Pierre Joye wrote: >> Also I don't consider the separation userfriendly. A user comes to >> php.net and tries to fetch downloads ... that might be streamlined quite >> a bit when properly grouped together. > > Many can, could, should or would. Complaining and doing almost not

Re: [PHP-DEV] windows.php.net

2013-08-31 Thread Yasuo Ohgaki
Guys, Let be more constructive. We are discussing to make PHP better, aren't we? Regards, -- Yasuo Ohgaki yohg...@ohgaki.net

Re: [PHP-DEV] windows.php.net

2013-08-31 Thread Johannes Schlüter
lol. (sorry for top posting) On Sun, 2013-09-01 at 03:01 +0200, Pierre Joye wrote: > On Sun, Sep 1, 2013 at 2:25 AM, Johannes Schlüter > wrote: > > On Sun, 2013-09-01 at 01:50 +0200, Pierre Joye wrote: > >> > Why and for what? > >> > > >> > Few data items: > >> > * The "news" on w.p.n are

Re: [PHP-DEV] windows.php.net

2013-08-31 Thread Pierre Joye
On Sun, Sep 1, 2013 at 2:25 AM, Johannes Schlüter wrote: > On Sun, 2013-09-01 at 01:50 +0200, Pierre Joye wrote: >> > Why and for what? >> > >> > Few data items: >> > * The "news" on w.p.n are not really maintained and provide >> > outdated info. >> >> I take the blame for that. We h

Re: [PHP-DEV] windows.php.net

2013-08-31 Thread Ferenc Kovacs
On Sun, Sep 1, 2013 at 1:58 AM, Pierre Joye wrote: > On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 10:57 PM, Ferenc Kovacs wrote: > > > I could be convinced that we need a dedicated site/subdomain for our > > windows users, but I think that it should be conform our existing > standards: > > > >- the production co

Re: [PHP-DEV] windows.php.net

2013-08-31 Thread Johannes Schlüter
On Sun, 2013-09-01 at 01:50 +0200, Pierre Joye wrote: > > Why and for what? > > > > Few data items: > > * The "news" on w.p.n are not really maintained and provide > > outdated info. > > I take the blame for that. We have been too busy with (many) other > (also non windows specific)

Re: [PHP-DEV] windows.php.net

2013-08-31 Thread Pierre Joye
On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 10:57 PM, Ferenc Kovacs wrote: > I could be convinced that we need a dedicated site/subdomain for our > windows users, but I think that it should be conform our existing standards: > >- the production code can be changed through commits to the git repo, >where our

Re: [PHP-DEV] windows.php.net

2013-08-31 Thread Pierre Joye
On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 11:00 PM, Jan Ehrhardt wrote: > Curiously enough Pierre just said this in php.pecl.dev (Thu, 29 Aug 2013 > 19:59:01 +0200): >>You can also get some here: >> >>http://windows.php.net/downloads/pecl/ snaps or releases >> >>which is about to be the place where pecl official bi

Re: [PHP-DEV] windows.php.net

2013-08-31 Thread Pierre Joye
On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 10:05 PM, Johannes Schlüter wrote: > Hi, > > there has been some chatter about windows.php.net, which drives me to > the question: Do we need that site? Yes. Totally and definitively yes. > Why and for what? > > Few data items: > * The "news" on w.p.n are not really

Re: [PHP-DEV] windows.php.net

2013-08-31 Thread Jan Ehrhardt
Ferenc Kovacs in php.internals (Sat, 31 Aug 2013 23:18:09 +0200): >> PS. The beta for php.net has its problems as well. There is no >> equivalent (yet?) for http://www.php.net/downloads.php >> I switched back to the old site because of this. > >http://www.php.net/downloads.php?beta=1 ? >maybe the l

Re: [PHP-DEV] windows.php.net

2013-08-31 Thread Ferenc Kovacs
> PS. The beta for php.net has its problems as well. There is no > equivalent (yet?) for http://www.php.net/downloads.php > I switched back to the old site because of this. > > http://www.php.net/downloads.php?beta=1 ? maybe the link is missing to that page? -- Ferenc Kovács @Tyr43l - http://tyra

Re: [PHP-DEV] windows.php.net

2013-08-31 Thread Jan Ehrhardt
Curiously enough Pierre just said this in php.pecl.dev (Thu, 29 Aug 2013 19:59:01 +0200): >You can also get some here: > >http://windows.php.net/downloads/pecl/ snaps or releases > >which is about to be the place where pecl official binaries will be >always be available, with links from pecl.php.ne

Re: [PHP-DEV] windows.php.net

2013-08-31 Thread Ferenc Kovacs
On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 10:05 PM, Johannes Schlüter wrote: > Hi, > > there has been some chatter about windows.php.net, which drives me to > the question: Do we need that site? Why and for what? > > Few data items: > * The "news" on w.p.n are not really maintained and provide > outda

Re: [PHP-DEV] windows.php.net

2013-08-31 Thread Johannes Schlüter
On Sat, 2013-08-31 at 22:38 +0200, Nikita Popov wrote: > The Windows site also hosts DLLs for PECL: > http://windows.php.net/downloads/pecl/ That should also be put in some > prominent location, because right now I don't think it's even linked from > anywhere. Instead the website has a notice that

Re: [PHP-DEV] windows.php.net

2013-08-31 Thread Nikita Popov
On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 10:05 PM, Johannes Schlüter wrote: > My idea would be to > * shut down most of windows.php.net > * Provide downloads via our mirrors. This might need work on a > nice downloads page, probably some configuration to make sure we > comply to US cryp

Re: [PHP-DEV] windows.php.net

2013-08-31 Thread Johannes Schlüter
On Sat, 2013-08-31 at 13:22 -0700, Kris Craig wrote: > The downloads section of windows.php.net is regularly updated. It > currently hosts 5.3.3, released 10 days ago. The snaps and news are a bit > outdated, but I'd say the solution to that is to encourage more > participation, not shut it down

Re: [PHP-DEV] windows.php.net

2013-08-31 Thread Hannes Magnusson
On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 1:05 PM, Johannes Schlüter wrote: > Hi, > > there has been some chatter about windows.php.net, which drives me to > the question: Do we need that site? Why and for what? > > Few data items: > * The "news" on w.p.n are not really maintained and provide > outdat

Re: [PHP-DEV] windows.php.net

2013-08-31 Thread Kris Craig
On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 1:05 PM, Johannes Schlüter wrote: > Hi, > > there has been some chatter about windows.php.net, which drives me to > the question: Do we need that site? Why and for what? > > Few data items: > * The "news" on w.p.n are not really maintained and provide > outdat

[PHP-DEV] windows.php.net

2013-08-31 Thread Johannes Schlüter
Hi, there has been some chatter about windows.php.net, which drives me to the question: Do we need that site? Why and for what? Few data items: * The "news" on w.p.n are not really maintained and provide outdated info. * Downloads are not using our 90 world-wide mirrors but a