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PECL Windows builds broken since 2021

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Description

At https://windows.php.net/downloads/pecl/releases/ibm_db2/

Version 2.0.5 (Dated 3/27/2018) is the latest version that contains a successful build.

After that, the folders only have a "logs" dir with empty log files, except for buildconf-php_ibm_db2-2.0.7-7.1-nts-vc14-x64 that simply has the contents

Rebuilding configure.js
Now run 'configure --help'

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction

Start at the PECL Windows download directory for ibm_db2 and compare the successful 2.0.5 build with later release folders and their logs. Investigate the buildconf-php_ibm_db2-2.0.7-7.1-nts-vc14-x64 output; done means later Windows builds produce usable artifacts rather than empty logs.

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Assessment

Tech stack
php
Domain
build-system
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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