X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <494AD3BC.1040604@columbus.rr.com> Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2008 17:50:36 -0500 From: Paul McFerrin Reply-To: Paul McFerrin User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 (Windows/20081105) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Why is it difficult to get PHP for Apache 1 ?? References: <20081218214717.PROQ18332.hrndva-omta04.mail.rr.com@hrndva-omta04> In-Reply-To: <20081218214717.PROQ18332.hrndva-omta04.mail.rr.com@hrndva-omta04> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com > > > > > > > > I've been using Apache under cygwin for *years*. The Apache startup > environment has carefully been integrated into my own startup > environment and I have no reason to re-invent things that are working > properly. The old aitage: If not broken, don't fix it. > > Just because I bought a piece of software that runs on a PHP web > server, I'm not going to rip the whole world apart Tossing $20.00 is > much easier that trying to get PHP to work. Next time I'll look more > closely at the Requirements. > > PHP is now dead. > - paul > > Mike Fahlbusch wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm not sure why you can't just install Apache and PHP for windows >> instead of using cygwin apache. Use localhost:8080 for development, >> cygwin doesn't care what apache host is used. >> >> If it's any use here is the corresponding apache version and PHP >> version from RedHat Linux 7.3 (Valhalla). An old version of PHP >> might compile whereas a newer version won't compile: >> >> Apache: >> bash-2.05a$ rpm -qa | grep apache >> apache-devel-1.3.23-14 >> apache-1.3.23-14 >> >> PHP: >> bash-2.05a$ rpm -qa | grep php >> php-devel-4.1.2-7.3.4 >> php-4.1.2-7.3.4 >> php-imap-4.1.2-7.3.4 >> php-pgsql-4.1.2-7.3.4 >> asp2php-0.76.2-1 >> php-ldap-4.1.2-7.3.4 >> -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/