Brian Smither wrote: >> There is <https://wiki.php.net/internals/windows/stepbystepbuild>, >> which should be helpful. > > It was helpful, but did not allow me to understand what was going on, > nor is it up to date, nor does it provide for any follow-up questions > -- all within my definition of "tutorial". Building PHP on Windows seems somewhat uncommon, so don't expect too much. > The page of "Windows Libraries" is confusing. Do I need to download > and put in place all of that? I believe that downloading the php-sdk package is sufficient. At least that worked for me (I did not try to build fpm, though). > What does YES in the V11 column mean? > What is V11? Apparently, that should be VC9 resp. VC11. > I have PHP5.5.6 (snapshot, apparently) running on 2008 now, and I see > an honorific to the FastCGI Process Manager. But where is it? The sources are in sapi/fpm. > In my seventh and latest aborted attempt to compile PHP (last attempt > is PHP5.5.11), I expected to see a mention of the FPM in the results > of the "configure --help" command. But there is no mention. Indeed. The information on <http://www.php.net/manual/en/install.fpm.php> doesn't seem to help, either. Have you tried to contact the PHP-FPM community directly? (<http://php-fpm.org/community/>) -- Christoph M. Becker -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php