System or local when installing PEAR for PHPUnit
I am using XAMPP 1.8.1. I need to write code with PHPUnit. When I try to install PEAR using command prompt, I get the message below: Are you installing a system-wide PEAR or a local copy? Could some one suggest which option I should use? Thanks in advance. PEAR is usually installed system-wide. The benefit of this is that the various packages can be reused between different projects. One reason why you might install a local copy of PEAR is that the administrator[s] of the server you are installing on might be reluctant to install additional packages or upgrade existing ones. By performing a