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Subject: Re: Can't build PHP 5.3.1 under Cygwin 1.7.0-68
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On 10/12/2009 00:03, Paul McFerrin wrote:
> I have the 5.3.1 distro and also have libxml2 (2.7.4-1).  There is one
> major obstacle in the "configure" script. Since the xml2 distro does NOT
> have a file named "libxml2-configure", it gives up. Where can I find a
> copy of this file??? I tried using --with-libxml-dir /bin without any
> sucess.
>
> Was this an over-sight in the cygwin 1.7 distro??

No, the script is correctly called xml2-config and it is part of the 
libxml2-devel package.

OTOH, PHP is a very difficult package to build correctly.  You may wish 
to use the packages available in Cygwin Ports[1] rather than try to 
build this yourself.


Yaakov

[1] http://www.cygwinports.org/

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