From d9d0fc3bf3676118ac4471fb9d142829a53a332d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Philip Olson Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2004 22:02:11 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add information for Windows users and PHP 5 in regards to libmysql.dll #this question comes up a lot and hopefully this will help. git-svn-id: https://svn.php.net/repository/phpdoc/en/trunk@164043 c90b9560-bf6c-de11-be94-00142212c4b1 --- reference/mysql/configure.xml | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/reference/mysql/configure.xml b/reference/mysql/configure.xml index 3e132deecb..6d87c5e6fc 100644 --- a/reference/mysql/configure.xml +++ b/reference/mysql/configure.xml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ - +
&reftitle.install; @@ -24,7 +24,12 @@ In PHP 5, MySQL is no longer enabled by default, nor is the MySQL library bundled with PHP. Read this - FAQ for details on why. + FAQ for details on why. Because of this, Windows users will need + to enable php_mysql.dll inside of &php.ini; and either + copy libmysql.dll into the Windows system directory or make it available to + the PATH. For compiling, simply use where + [DIR] is defined. This MySQL extension doesn't support full functionality of MySQL versions greater than