Link to installation documentation and Windows downloads #1076
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| <h1>Downloads & Installation Instructions</h1> | ||
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| <a href="/manual/install.general.php">Installing PHP</a> is covered | ||
| thoroughly in the PHP documentation. | ||
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| <h2>Binaries</h2> | ||
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| <a href="https://windows.php.net/download/">Binaries are available for | ||
| Microsoft Windows</a>. The PHP project does not currently release binary packages | ||
| for other platforms such as Linux or macOS, but they are packaged by distributions | ||
| and other providers. For more information, see: | ||
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There was a problem hiding this comment. We should be mentioning them here perhaps?
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There was a problem hiding this comment. I'm not sure what you mean by "them".
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There was a problem hiding this comment. The distributions for PHP from third parties.
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There was a problem hiding this comment. I don't think we want to link from this page to those, but I hope we can get agreement to start putting some of that sort of information in the documentation. |
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| <a href="/manual/install.unix.php">Installation instructions for Unix systems</a> | ||
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There was a problem hiding this comment. This is for building from source and should be put below, and probably made more obvious on the linked page itself that it's for building from source and not likely the user's first choice.
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There was a problem hiding this comment. Yeah, see my response to @cmb69 earlier. This part of the documentation should be re-jiggered a bit to be more binary/package forward. |
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| <a href="/manual/install.macosx.php">Installation instructions for macOS</a> | ||
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| <h2>Source Code</h2> | ||
| <?php $i = 0; foreach ($RELEASES as $MAJOR => $major_releases): /* major releases loop start */ | ||
| $releases = array_slice($major_releases, 0, $SHOW_COUNT); | ||
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Should probably remove the Windows download links below if we link it up here.
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I'm not worried about the redundancy, and the later links go to the specific
#idfor the corresponding version.