In addition to making php and lots of php extensions available for download, I’m also slowly working on getting some common open source libraries and tools (mainly ones used by/for php and php-gtk) compiling on windows. For some libraries this isn’t a problem, for others it won’t be so easy.
Today’s project (which is finished) […]

Personal pet peeves of mine
1. Projects that tell you “patches welcome” and then completely ignore the patch. My solution is simply to whine to the right people and get karma to commit whatever is needed… but that’s not a GOOD fix
2. Ignored bugs just because their OS is windows - especially if they have […]

So my current project is complete (my build system is working except for the automatic part - need a new nic so it can upload without me repairing the connection…and a new libssh2 that doesn’t crash on disconnect) next on my list is the “GREAT PECL WINDOWS FUN HAPPY”…err I’ll stop now.
So what is […]

I finally stopped being lazy and updated my blog to the latest wordpress (even updated my plugins) so if you can’t manage to post a comment or find a bug please fling me an email. Someone really needs to create PHP blogging software with configurable templating systems and databases (Habari is looking good, but […]

Well, I’ve been promising to get the autobuilds site “alive” for weeks now - finally you can find what you’re looking for at http://perisama.net
A brief background on the project. Windows systems do not get much love in open source. Although many projects will compile and work on windows, the work of porting can […]