Subject Re: [firebird-php] PHP Driver status
Author masotti
Hi Pierre,

Pierre Joye ha scritto:
> hi,
>
> On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 10:09 AM, masotti <masotti@...> wrote:
>
>
>> I've replied to Lester on fb-support list, trying here to be synthetic.
>> I'm not sure, but it's true that PHP windows distribution will or/and
>> need to include a copy of fbclient.dll?
>>
>
> Yes, for the builds not using the VC6 versions of fbclient.
>
Ok, so only VC9 builds (at the moment).
>
>> This eventual copy, will be installed in windows system directory or
>> only in PHP installation directory tree?
>>
>
> As said earlier in this thread, in the php installation tree.
>
Ok. Sorry for my damaged brain. ;)
>> And this is more or less a firebird user support question: if there is
>> another copy of fbclient.dll installed elsewhere (say /Program
>> Files/firebird/firebird_2_1/bin) used by IBExpert, Flamerobin, or
>> IBO/IBX legacy application Delphi programs, is there any conflict using
>> local connection trough web and localhost connection trough other apps
>> (and FB client library)?
>>
>
> I can't answer this question. However I would be surprised if it is
> not possible. Just like pgsql can have many connection to a server
> from the same host. Each library are not related to each other.
>
At this point, let's cross bridges when they come. ;-)
As I see this thing now, there's no too much to discuss more.
Let's have PHP 5.3 VC9 with your version of FBCLIENT.DLL and let's test
when and where (possibly never) will arise problems.
Have you succede on compiling with VC9?
>
>> P.S. @Pierre
>> How can I run test in Windows without VC (i.e. running "make test") but
>> only using PHP?
>>
>
> See README.TESTING in our sources release:
>
> http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/php-src/README.TESTING
>
>
Many thanks! Finally I've found where is php_tests.php!


Ciao.
Mimmo.