Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Allow loading extensions by name

2016-05-11 Thread Pierre Joye
On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 2:34 AM, Fleshgrinder wrote: > On 5/10/2016 10:07 PM, Lester Caine wrote: >> I would be most surprised to find windows users running php command >> line, but I suppose I am somewhat out of the loop on that side. All my >> windows users run PHP on a web server and have troub

Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Allow loading extensions by name

2016-05-11 Thread Fleshgrinder
On 5/10/2016 10:07 PM, Lester Caine wrote: > I would be most surprised to find windows users running php command > line, but I suppose I am somewhat out of the loop on that side. All my > windows users run PHP on a web server and have trouble even accessing > the command line. > I am using Window

Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Allow loading extensions by name

2016-05-11 Thread François Laupretre
Le 11/05/2016 à 06:59, Joe Watkins a écrit : Morning, In this case, it is currently impossible to write a single configuration file that will work in both environments, forcing developers to manually maintain two separate versions of the file. I'm aware this has been mentioned in this thread,

Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Allow loading extensions by name

2016-05-11 Thread Lester Caine
On 11/05/16 05:59, Joe Watkins wrote: > The idea that we could one day have a configuration file for both > platforms seems like a pipe dream, so this can't really be considered a > "step closer" to that; It's never going to happen. That is my thought as well. Getting windows installations of PHP

Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Allow loading extensions by name

2016-05-10 Thread Joe Watkins
Morning, > In this case, it is currently impossible to write a single configuration file that will work in both environments, forcing developers to manually maintain two separate versions of the file. I'm aware this has been mentioned in this thread, and I've read the open issue disclaimer. The

Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Allow loading extensions by name

2016-05-10 Thread François Laupretre
Hi, Le 10/05/2016 à 22:07, Lester Caine a écrit : Windows did not worry about which extension was used in the past, but nowadays the problem is ensuring the correct build of extension is accessed and while 32bit is still the safer base, it's all too easy to get them mixed up with 64bit builds.

Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Allow loading extensions by name

2016-05-10 Thread François Laupretre
Hi Lester, Le 10/05/2016 à 21:01, Lester Caine a écrit : The idea has been proposed before, but the addition of php_ for windows installs has not been universally applied. Extensions like eAccelerator, adodb and other third party extensions that did not form part of the windows 'installation' f

Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Allow loading extensions by name

2016-05-10 Thread Lester Caine
On 10/05/16 20:18, Fleshgrinder wrote: > WIN: `php -d extension=php_foo.dll -d zend_extension=php_bar.dll` I would be most surprised to find windows users running php command line, but I suppose I am somewhat out of the loop on that side. All my windows users run PHP on a web server and have troub

Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Allow loading extensions by name

2016-05-10 Thread Fleshgrinder
On 5/10/2016 9:01 PM, Lester Caine wrote: > The idea has been proposed before, but the addition of php_ for windows > installs has not been universally applied. Extensions like eAccelerator, > adodb and other third party extensions that did not form part of the > windows 'installation' files. Most

Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Allow loading extensions by name

2016-05-10 Thread Lester Caine
On 10/05/16 17:27, Fleshgrinder wrote: >> Please read and comment : >> > >> > https://wiki.php.net/rfc/load-ext-by-name >> > > +1 and I am wondering why nobody else ever came to this idea. The idea has been proposed before, but the addition of php_ for windows installs has not been universally a

Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Allow loading extensions by name

2016-05-10 Thread Rowan Collins
On 10/05/2016 17:54, Stanislav Malyshev wrote: Hi! Please read and comment : https://wiki.php.net/rfc/load-ext-by-name The RFC says " it is currently impossible to write a single configuration file that will work in both environments" - but even with extension fix, wouldn't it be still impos

Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Allow loading extensions by name

2016-05-10 Thread François Laupretre
Hi, Le 10/05/2016 à 18:54, Stanislav Malyshev a écrit : The RFC says " it is currently impossible to write a single configuration file that will work in both environments" - but even with extension fix, wouldn't it be still impossible since Windows are Unix paths would probably be different? Y

Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Allow loading extensions by name

2016-05-10 Thread Fleshgrinder
On 5/10/2016 6:56 PM, Fleshgrinder wrote: > On 5/10/2016 6:54 PM, Stanislav Malyshev wrote: >> Hi! >> Please read and comment : https://wiki.php.net/rfc/load-ext-by-name >> >> The RFC says " it is currently impossible to write a single >> configuration file that will work in both env

Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Allow loading extensions by name

2016-05-10 Thread Fleshgrinder
On 5/10/2016 6:54 PM, Stanislav Malyshev wrote: > Hi! > >>> Please read and comment : >>> >>> https://wiki.php.net/rfc/load-ext-by-name > > The RFC says " it is currently impossible to write a single > configuration file that will work in both environments" - but even with > extension fix, wouldn

Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Allow loading extensions by name

2016-05-10 Thread Stanislav Malyshev
Hi! >> Please read and comment : >> >> https://wiki.php.net/rfc/load-ext-by-name The RFC says " it is currently impossible to write a single configuration file that will work in both environments" - but even with extension fix, wouldn't it be still impossible since Windows are Unix paths would pr

Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Allow loading extensions by name

2016-05-10 Thread Fleshgrinder
On 5/10/2016 3:22 PM, François Laupretre wrote: > Please read and comment : > > https://wiki.php.net/rfc/load-ext-by-name > +1 and I am wondering why nobody else ever came to this idea. -- Richard "Fleshgrinder" Fussenegger signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature