From 82d58e6cbc32fc231610363a50dcebd0be0e62bd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christopher Jones Date: Sun, 13 Dec 2015 08:21:41 +1100 Subject: [PATCH] Update README --- ext/oci8/README | 22 ++++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/ext/oci8/README b/ext/oci8/README index d662072743..42833e27c0 100644 --- a/ext/oci8/README +++ b/ext/oci8/README @@ -5,16 +5,22 @@ Use the OCI8 extension to access Oracle Database. Documentation is at http://php.net/oci8 -The extension can be linked with Oracle client libraries from Oracle -Database 10.2, 11, or 12.1. These libraries are found in the database -installation, or in the free Oracle Instant Client available from -Oracle. +PHP OCI8 2.1 builds with PHP 7. + +Use 'pecl install oci8' to install OCI8 for PHP 7. + +Use 'pecl install oci8-2.0.10' to install OCI8 for PHP 5.2 - PHP 5.6. + +Use 'pecl install oci8-1.4.10' to install OCI8 for PHP 4.3.9 - PHP 5.1. + +The OCI8 extension needs to be linked with Oracle 12.1, 11, or 10.2 +client libraries. These libraries are found in your database +installation, or in the free Oracle Instant Client from +http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/features/instant-client/ +Install the 'Basic' or 'Basic Lite' Instant Client package. If +building from source, then also install the SDK package. Oracle's standard cross-version connectivity applies. For example, PHP OCI8 linked with Instant Client 11.2 can connect to Oracle Database 9.2 onward. See Oracle's note "Oracle Client / Server Interoperability Support" (ID 207303.1) for details. - -PHP OCI8 2.0 can be built with PHP 5.2 onward. Use the older PHP OCI8 -1.4.10 when using PHP 4.3.9 through to PHP 5.1.x, or when only Oracle -Database 9.2 client libraries are available. -- 2.50.1