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Updated the extension part a little bit.

# I guess people didn't see the forest from the trees.. :)
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foobar 25 years ago
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win32/install.txt

@ -118,15 +118,9 @@ Windows Manual installation from zip binary distribution
Choose which extensions you would like to load when PHP
starts, noting that several extensions are already built
into the Windows release, see the section about
Windows extensions for details of the built in extensions.
Windows extensions for details of the built-in extensions.
You can uncomment the: 'extension=php_*.dll' lines
in php.ini to load these extensions.
Some extensions require you to have additional libraries
installed on your system for the module to work correctly.
The PHP FAQ at www.php.net/FAQ.php has more information on
where to get supporting libraries. You can also load a
module dynamically in your script using dl. See the section
about Windows extensions.
Note that on a new installation it is advisable to first get
PHP working and tested without any extensions before enabling
@ -144,13 +138,6 @@ Windows Manual installation from zip binary distribution
contains support files for SNMP. This directory should be moved to
DRIVE:\usr\mibs (DRIVE being the drive where PHP is installed.)
Some DLLs are required for some PHP extensions. Please copy them to
your to your windows/system (Win9.x) or winnt/system32 (WinNT, Win2000)
directory. If you already have these DLLs installed on your system,
overwrite them only if something is not working correctly.
Before overwriting them, it is a good idea to back them or move them to
another folder - just in case something goes wrong.
Installation of Windows extensions
==================================
@ -160,12 +147,23 @@ Installation of Windows extensions
The following table describes some of the extensions available. As
described in the manual installation steps, you can choose which
extensions you would like to load when PHP starts by uncommenting the:
extension=php_*.dll' lines in php.ini. Some
extensions require you to have additional libraries installed on
your system for the module to work correctly. The PHP
FAQ at at www.php.net/FAQ.php has more information on
where to get supporting libraries. You can also load a module
dynamically in your script using dl.
extension=php_*.dll' lines in php.ini.
ATTENTION! ATTENTION! ATTENTION!
Some extra DLLs are required for some PHP extensions. Please copy the
bundled dlls from the 'dlls/' directory in distribution package to your
windows/system (Win9.x) or winnt/system32 (WinNT, Win2000) directory.
If you already have these DLLs installed on your system,
overwrite them only if something is not working correctly.
Before overwriting them, it is a good idea to backup them or move them to
another folder - just in case something goes wrong.
Also note that some extensions need 3rd party libraries,
e.g. php_oci8.dll needs the Oracle 8 client libraries to be installed
on your system. These are not bundled with PHP distribution.
ATTENTION! ATTENTION! ATTENTION!
The DLLs for PHP extensions are prefixed with 'php_'. This
prevents confusion between PHP extensions and their supporting
@ -173,30 +171,24 @@ Installation of Windows extensions
Note:
In PHP 4.0.5 MySQL, ODBC, FTP, Calendar, BCMath, COM, PCRE,
Session, WDDX and XML support is <emphasis>built-in</emphasis>.
You don't need to load any additional extensions in order to
use these functions.
Session, WDDX and XML support is built-in. You don't need to
load any additional extensions in order to use these functions.
PHP Extensions
Examples of PHP Extensions
php_calendar.dll Calendar conversion functions
php_crypt.dll Crypt functions
php_dbase.dll dBase functions
php_dbm.dll Berkeley DB2 library
php_filepro.dll Read-only access to Filepro databases
php_gd.dll GD library functions for GIF manipulation
php_hyperwave.dll HyperWave functions
php_imap4r2.dll IMAP 4 functions
php_imap.dll IMAP functions
php_ldap.dll LDAP functions
php_msql1.dll mSQL 1 client
php_msql2.dll mSQL 2 client
php_mssql.dll MSSQL client (requires MSSQL DB-Libraries)
php3_mysql.dll (built into PHP 4) MySQL functions
php_nsmail.dll Netscape mail functions
php_oci73.dll Oracle functions
php_snmp.dll SNMP get and walk functions (NT only!)
php_zlib.dll ZLib compression functions
For more information see the section about Windows extensions at
http://www.php.net/manual/en/install-windows.php#install.windows.extensions
Web server configuration
========================
@ -586,11 +578,11 @@ Problems?
able to help you. You should check out the archive first, in case
someone already answered someone else who had the same problem as
you. The archives are available from the support page on www.php.net
To subscribe to the PHP installation
mailing list, send an empty mail to
To subscribe to the PHP installation mailing list, send an empty mail to:
php-install-subscribe@lists.php.net
The mailing list address is
php-install@lists.php.net
The mailing list address is php-install@lists.php.net
If you want to get help on the mailing list, please try to be
precise and give the necessary details about your environment
@ -605,10 +597,9 @@ Bug reports
If you think you have found a bug in PHP, please report it. The
PHP developers probably don't know about it, and unless you
report it, chances are it won't be fixed. You can report bugs
using the bug-tracking system at
http://bugs.php.net/
using the bug-tracking system at http://bugs.php.net/
Read the Bugs-Dos-And-Donts at
http://bugs.php.net/bugs-dos-and-donts.php
before submitting any bug reports!
_BEFORE_ submitting any bug reports!
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