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Subject: Re: Why is it difficult to get PHP for Apache 1 ??
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> I've been using Apache under cygwin for *years*.  The Apache startup 
> environment has carefully been integrated into my own startup 
> environment and I have no reason to re-invent things that are working 
> properly.  The old aitage:  If not broken, don't fix it.
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> Just because I bought a piece of software that runs on a PHP web 
> server, I'm not going to rip the whole world apart  Tossing $20.00 is 
> much easier that trying to get PHP to work.  Next time I'll look more 
> closely at the Requirements.
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> PHP is now dead.
> - paul
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> Mike Fahlbusch wrote:
>> Hi,
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>> I'm not sure why you can't just install Apache and PHP for windows 
>> instead of using cygwin apache.  Use localhost:8080 for development, 
>> cygwin doesn't care what apache host is used.
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>> If it's any use here is the corresponding apache version and PHP 
>> version from RedHat Linux 7.3 (Valhalla).  An old version of PHP 
>> might compile whereas a newer version won't compile:
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>> Apache:
>> bash-2.05a$ rpm -qa | grep apache
>> apache-devel-1.3.23-14
>> apache-1.3.23-14
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>> PHP:
>> bash-2.05a$ rpm -qa | grep php
>> php-devel-4.1.2-7.3.4
>> php-4.1.2-7.3.4
>> php-imap-4.1.2-7.3.4
>> php-pgsql-4.1.2-7.3.4
>> asp2php-0.76.2-1
>> php-ldap-4.1.2-7.3.4
>>

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