Re: dynamically change max client value

2002-11-04 Thread Scott Hess
Based on my experience, this wouldn't be a high-quality solution, it would be a hack. I've seen very few cases where load spiked enough to be an issue, but was transient enough that a solution like this would work - and in those cases, plain old Unix multitasking normally suffices. What happens

Re: A suggested ROADMAP for working 2.1/2.2 forward?

2002-10-18 Thread Scott Hess
On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: With the simultaneous release of Apache 2.1-stable and Apache 2.2-development, the Apache HTTP Server project is moving to a more predictable stable code branch, while opening the development to forward progress without concern for breaking the

Re: [PATCH] Alerting when fnctl is going bad

2002-09-26 Thread Scott Hess
On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Sander van Zoest wrote: On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Justin Erenkrantz wrote: On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 02:11:59AM +0200, Dirk-Willem van Gulik wrote: -Makes the wait loop no longer endless - but causes it to bail out (and emit some warnings ahead of time) after

RE: E-Kabong resolution: Re: acceptance of El-Kabong into APR

2002-09-12 Thread Scott Hess
On Thu, 12 Sep 2002, Harrie Hazewinkel wrote: --On Thursday, September 12, 2002 8:50 AM -0500 Jenkins, David I disagree almost completely. If you are truly dedicated to the ASF community, you will understand the cautiousness necessary in deciding who has commit privs. I was mainly

Re: El-Kabong -- HTML Parser

2002-09-10 Thread Scott Hess
[I am not an Apache contributor, merely a lurker, but...] On Tue, 10 Sep 2002, Jon Travis wrote: These are not coercive tactics. These are processes which are beneficial to both the ASF and Covalent. I cannot continually monitor the progress of this project for eternity. I'm astonished

Re: El-Kabong -- HTML Parser

2002-09-09 Thread Scott Hess
I'm not sure I understand what your goal is, here. The discussion seems to be +1 for including your parser somewhere in some Apache project in the future, there's just no clear concensus on where. Is there any reason you can't just release your project under the ASF license and be done with it?

Re: Thread-unsafe libraries in httpd-2.0

2002-08-16 Thread Scott Hess
On Thu, 15 Aug 2002, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: There's no reason to bloat all of Apache and it's well behaved modules with extra code, when only a handful of modules care to report that they can't be compiled for a threaded architecture. The strict engineer in me agrees. The pragmatic

Re: config handling (was: Re: cvs commit: httpd-2.0/server core.c)

2002-05-20 Thread Scott Hess
On Mon, 20 May 2002, Greg Stein wrote: On Sat, May 18, 2002 at 12:32:20PM -0500, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: On Win32, we load-unload-reload the parent, then load-unload-reload the child config. Losing both redundant unload-load sequences will be a huge win at startup. Yup. If we

RE: is httpd a valid way to start Apache?

2002-05-16 Thread Scott Hess
On Thu, 16 May 2002, Joshua Slive wrote: On Thu, 16 May 2002, Ryan Bloom wrote: My own opinion is that we leave things exactly as they are today. If you are running the binary by hand, you are taking some responsibility for knowing what you are doing. That means having the environment

Re: performance: using mlock(2) on httpd parent process

2002-03-20 Thread Scott Hess
On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, Stas Bekman wrote: mod_perl child processes save a lot of memory when they can share memory with the parent process and quite often we get reports from people that they lose that shared memory when the system decides to page out the parent's memory pages because they are

Re: Parent death should force children suttee

2002-01-31 Thread Scott Hess
yourself ASAP versus Kill yourself when you come up for air between requests. The notion of killing everything which _looks_ like an Apache child scares me (what if you're running multiple servers on a box?).] Later, scott hess [EMAIL PROTECTED]