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First of the “other open source stuff” for Perisama

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) [...]

“Patches Welcome” – Open Source Rant

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 [...]

PECL on Windows – Yes I’m odd

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 [...]

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