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

[VAXman- at SendSpamHere.ORG]

In article <paul.nospam-D2B29C.14233508082011 at pbook.sture.ch>, Paul Sture <paul.nospam at sture.ch> writes:
>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.

Very true!


>> 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.

Mark supplied me with a new PHPSHR.EXE this morning which corrects this 
issue.  I'm sure Mark will make an announcement of an updated PHP 5.3.6
in the coming day(s).

-- 
VAXman- A Bored Certified VMS Kernel Mode Hacker    VAXman(at)TMESIS(dot)ORG

All your spirit rack abuses, come to haunt you back by day.
All your Byzantine excuses, given time, given you away.