[Info-vax] Announcing PHP v5.6.3 for VMS

Paul Sture paul.nospam at sture.ch
Mon Aug 8 08:23:35 EDT 2011


In article <00AB3884.F00A758F at SendSpamHere.ORG>,
 VAXman-  @SendSpamHere.ORG wrote:

> As of 2.1.1, the stream_LF requirement had been removed.  This was a great 
> boon too.  VMS tend to create all files with variable record format.  Yes,
> I can '$ CONVERT/FDL="record; format stream_LF" infile.PHP outfile.PHP' but
> I shouldn't have to or, at least, I didn't have to until now.

Understood.  One problem with using CONVERT is that you lose the file 
date information.  The dates of PHP files can be very useful in 
determining what has changed in a new release of a CMS or for that 
matter digging out your own modifications.

> I'm hoping that Mark will see this and or the private email I send and make
> the necessary addendum to his PHP 5.3.6 port.

OK.

-- 
Paul Sture



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