Re: [PHP-DEV] New Installer for PHP 5.2

2006-08-01 Thread Wez Furlong
I see no sense in maintaining a "lite" installer; the people that need an installer will want everything. If people want to cherry-pick, they can do it themselves using the .zip downloads and pecl4win. --Wez. On 8/1/06, Richard Lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, July 24, 2006 9:55 am, Il

Re: [PHP-DEV] New Installer for PHP 5.2

2006-08-01 Thread Richard Lynch
On Mon, July 24, 2006 9:55 am, Ilia Alshanetsky wrote: > > On 24-Jul-06, at 10:52 AM, John Mertic wrote: >> >> Thanks to Edin Kadribasic, the public test version ( which installs >> a >> recent snapshot of PHP 5.2 ) is located at >> http://downloads.php.net/edink/php-5.2.0-win32-installer.msi. >> >

Re: [PHP-DEV] New Installer for PHP 5.2

2006-07-27 Thread Ilia Alshanetsky
On 27-Jul-06, at 11:21 AM, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: Given that there is significant interest, and no objection, I'll commit this later today. Are any of trunk / 5.2 or 4.4 branches frozen right now? Bill I don't see a problem with an addition of this feature to PHP 5.2 as we are still

Re: [PHP-DEV] New Installer for PHP 5.2

2006-07-26 Thread John Mertic
Not yet (officially). I am doing a re-spin this morning with a few enhancements and including PHP 5.2 RC1, so please wait till then before downloading. I am looking for feedback on the IIS config, so your testing would be much appreciated. John On 7/26/06, Richard Quadling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr

Re: [PHP-DEV] New Installer for PHP 5.2

2006-07-25 Thread Steph Fox
On Monday 24 July 2006 18:54, Steph Fox wrote: httpd.conf's weird? It's only a text file :) the complication's in the fact that there's more than one way to set it up. But you could offer automated basic CGI setups pretty easily using the paths you've already been given for php.exe and php.ini,

Re: [PHP-DEV] New Installer for PHP 5.2

2006-07-25 Thread John Mertic
Hi there, On 7/24/06, Steph Fox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sorry for the double-send there John :-\ this is _really_ not my day. >> Yep good - note a few minor problems with layout though: >> >> ; Local Variables: >> ; tab-width: 4 >> ; End: >> [PHP_JSON] >> extension=php_json.dll >> >> - it s

Re: [PHP-DEV] New Installer for PHP 5.2

2006-07-25 Thread Phil Driscoll
On Monday 24 July 2006 18:54, Steph Fox wrote: > httpd.conf's weird? It's only a text file :) the complication's in the fact > that there's more than one way to set it up. But you could offer automated > basic CGI setups pretty easily using the paths you've already been given > for php.exe and php.

Re: [PHP-DEV] New Installer for PHP 5.2

2006-07-24 Thread Wez Furlong
Hi John, Good work :) Any chance you could publish the WiX files for this? I haven't tried it yet, but based on the comments of others, and experience of my own with WiX in a complex product, here are my comments :-) - I think we have way too many PHP extensions to make a checkbox installation

Re: [PHP-DEV] New Installer for PHP 5.2

2006-07-24 Thread Steph Fox
Hi John 1) I didn't notice anywhere to choose the path for the install. (This might be because I only tested with cli?) That makes it kinda hard to figure out where the installed version went :) I eventually found it in PROGRA~1, which might be the default for registry-based installations but

Re: [PHP-DEV] New Installer for PHP 5.2

2006-07-24 Thread John Mertic
On 7/24/06, Ilia Alshanetsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: - Default install options; what should the default install consist of? I'd say it should contain all of the extensions that are enabled by-default. I have it set that way by default now, so if everyone is comfortable with that then we c

Re: [PHP-DEV] New Installer for PHP 5.2

2006-07-24 Thread Stut
Ilia Alshanetsky wrote: On 24-Jul-06, at 10:52 AM, John Mertic wrote: - Lite Installer. The current install file weighs in at 18mb. Would we want a lite installer with fewer components and if so what would those be? I think if the 1st is done the size of the file should be much smaller, if no

Re: [PHP-DEV] New Installer for PHP 5.2

2006-07-24 Thread Steph Fox
Hi John, I looked at this already (bless irc) and it looks great.. chm manual option's a nice touch :) The main questions I have about it are: 1) I didn't notice anywhere to choose the path for the install. (This might be because I only tested with cli?) That makes it kinda hard to figure ou

Re: [PHP-DEV] New Installer for PHP 5.2

2006-07-24 Thread Lester Caine
John Mertic wrote: - Lite Installer. The current install file weighs in at 18mb. Would we want a lite installer with fewer components and if so what would those be? So what is included over the 2.7Mb of the existing 5.1.4 installer? ( I presume there is no plan to remove the more useful zip f

Re: [PHP-DEV] New Installer for PHP 5.2

2006-07-24 Thread Ilia Alshanetsky
On 24-Jul-06, at 10:52 AM, John Mertic wrote: Thanks to Edin Kadribasic, the public test version ( which installs a recent snapshot of PHP 5.2 ) is located at http://downloads.php.net/edink/php-5.2.0-win32-installer.msi. I am looking for feedback on the installer, namely in the following are