Downgrade php version on Wampserver
Big change from PHP 5.2.xxx to PHP 5.3.xxx in latest wampserver version (2.0i) resulting some problem in existing project :
- Joomla
- Drupal
Related to ereg() function.
Whenever you face the problem you can choose :
- Change ereg() to mb_ereg()
- Downgrade your PHP version.
Fortunately wampserver support addon.
At the moment addon that wampserver support are :
- Choose your MySQL version.
- Choose your PHP version
- Choose your Apache version.
Downgrade PHP
Simply download any version from PHP family :
I choose PHP 5.2.11
Double click the setup file and continue installation till finish.
Start Wampserver and click on the tray
Choose PHP 5.2.11
Wait for moment and refresh localhost to see new activated PHP version.
Yes, when you see same as I see then you’re done.
Happy PHP-ing.
Kudos to Wampserver creator!
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