On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 10:14 AM, Lester Caine <lester@...> wrote:

> Kjell Rilbe wrote:
>> Great! I've got VS 2008 standard, but probably didn't install C++.
>> Wouldn't be too difficult add it, though.
>>
>> Now, where's the time I need to do this?? Hmm...
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> It is just bloody annoying that the driver has been disabled in the PHP5.3
> windows builds when there is no 'technical' reason for not including it. It is
> purely a 'political' one that it is not currently available as part of the
> PHP5.3 windows distributions :(
>
> I've built it myself in the past, and it should not take long to run a 5.3.3
> build ... with all the MySQL integrated crap disabled ... but finding a few
> hours to get back to it is the problem. All my Linux boxes have 5.3.3 on, but
> the windows ones are still 5.3.1 I think.

I have send the Pierre all the instructions from the wiki now updated
with final notes

Bellow is the letter:
Firebird 2.5 final is out and you can use them for production build of php
http://firebirdsql.org/index.php?op=devel&sub=engine&id=fb25_release
I have updated the wiki too (just replaced the tar.bz2 with the final
in the notes)
http://wiki.php.net/internals/windows/libs/firebird?s[]=firebird#building_php_interbase.dll_with_vc9

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