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Request #41602 POSIX functions on Windows using Cygwin Library
Submitted: 2007-06-05 20:04 UTC Modified: 2020-05-05 13:21 UTC
Votes:24
Avg. Score:4.3 ± 0.7
Reproduced:21 of 21 (100.0%)
Same Version:4 (19.0%)
Same OS:13 (61.9%)
From: rael dot gc at gmail dot com Assigned: cmb (profile)
Status: Closed Package: POSIX related
PHP Version: 6CVS-2007-06-05 (CVS) OS: Windows NT/XP/2K/2K3/Vista
Private report: No CVE-ID: None
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 [2007-06-05 20:04 UTC] rael dot gc at gmail dot com
Description:
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POSIX extension is not available on Windows platforms. Why not use the cygwin DLL to emulate this functions?

Expected result:
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POSIX extension is available on Windows platforms :D

Actual result:
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POSIX extension is not available on Windows platforms.

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 [2016-12-31 00:13 UTC] cmb@php.net
-Package: Feature/Change Request +Package: POSIX related
 [2020-05-05 13:21 UTC] cmb@php.net
-Status: Open +Status: Closed -Assigned To: +Assigned To: cmb
 [2020-05-05 13:21 UTC] cmb@php.net
> Why not use the cygwin DLL to emulate this functions?

This is definitely not an option.
 [2020-05-05 20:49 UTC] rael dot gc at gmail dot com
Well, I'm happy to at least have a feedback. Even 13 years later :)
 
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