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| author | Zeev Suraski <zeev@php.net> | 2000-12-03 00:39:56 +0000 |
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| committer | Zeev Suraski <zeev@php.net> | 2000-12-03 00:39:56 +0000 |
| commit | 58f0cbd534b17320fbc9b7d3851c5e2139b618e9 (patch) | |
| tree | e13635f414c1ef0d72538caf0acf8973028394be | |
| parent | 594b7989ccdebe36f7073bc03019167852fe8ab4 (diff) | |
| download | php-git-58f0cbd534b17320fbc9b7d3851c5e2139b618e9.tar.gz | |
Don't mislead people...
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diff --git a/README.BCMATH b/README.BCMATH index 7d5bac19a6..f7343558aa 100644 --- a/README.BCMATH +++ b/README.BCMATH @@ -1,17 +1,6 @@ -How to install PHP with the BCMath arbitrary precision math library? --------------------------------------------------------------------- +As of PHP 4.0.4, the BC math library routines are bundled in the +standard PHP distribution. There is no need to install any additional +files. -Due to license restrictions, the BC math library can no longer be distributed -along with PHP. The BC math library is distributed under the restrictive -GNU Public License, and PHP is no longer distributed under that license, but -under a less restrictive license, the PHP License. - -If you want to enable BC math support (recommended), all you have to do is -simply download http://www.php.net/extra/number4.tar.gz, and untar it on the -top level php4 directory. - -A typical way of doing this would be (assuming that you have lynx): -cd ~/php4 -lynx -dump -source http://www.php.net/extra/number4.tar.gz | gzip -d | tar xvf - - -The PHP Group +Thanks goes to Phil Nelson, for releasing the BC math library routines +under the LGPL. |