> -----Original Message----- > From: Sam Hobbs [mailto:Sam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2016 3:00 AM > To: php-windows@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: PHP source code directory name > > I am using Windows 10 and Visual Studio 2015 Community. I am trying to build > PHP using: > > Build your own PHP on Windows > https://wiki.php.net/internals/windows/stepbystepbuild > > Step 6 of "Setup the build directory" (summarized) says: > > "Extract the PHP source code to |C:\php-sdk\phpdev\*vc##*\*x##*|" > .... > "For example: C:\php-sdk\phpdev\vc11\x86\php-5.6.4-src" > > The pattern |C:\php-sdk\phpdev\*vc##*\*x##*| omits the lowest-level "php- > 5.6.4-src". Are there any requiremnens for what must be used for that sub- > directory name? I assume not. > > I can understand it is a good suggestion to provide the PHP version in the name, > especially if multiple versions are being maintained in a system. Do the build > scripts require it? I assume we can use whatever seems appropriate for us > instead of "php-5.6.4-src". There's no strict requirement for the dir name. Though, for PHP-5.6 vc11 should be used, it's is likely to fail to build with vc14. Be sure also to choose the right matching dependency package. Regards Anatol -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
