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XAMPP PHP 5.5 on XP sp3 ..workaround?

PostPosted: 12. December 2013 03:51
by ceaserone
Title says it all havent used this for ages but needed it for a quick project

running xp sp3

any workaround for PHP 5.5

Re: XAMPP PHP 5.5 on XP sp3 ..workaround?

PostPosted: 12. December 2013 10:09
by Altrea
There is no workaround for getting PHP 5.5 running on Windows XP.

php.net simply dropped legacy support for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 which can be read in the release notes of PHP 5.5.0

Re: XAMPP PHP 5.5 on XP sp3 ..workaround?

PostPosted: 12. December 2013 12:29
by Nobbie
ceaserone wrote:running xp sp3


Install Linux in a VirtualBox and run your test there.

Re: XAMPP PHP 5.5 on XP sp3 ..workaround?

PostPosted: 12. December 2013 15:52
by ceaserone
I figured it out after i posted...installed a vm and linux already thanks guys