Fix GH-9890: OpenSSL legacy providers not available on Windows #9894
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We need to copy the provider DLLs from the dependency package to the PHP distribution.
How to use the legacy provider needs to be documented. And it seems prudent to overhaul that mkdist.php script; from a quick glance some stuff is no longer needed, or otherwise confusing, e.g.
php-src/win32/build/mkdist.php
Lines 505 to 507 in 02ed122