Understandable about the undocumented calls. Are you working with anyone at Microsoft on interoperability?
If this is a feature that you do plan to implement, I would be willing to clear up a dev machine for some test scenarios. Most of my work is ASP and ISAPI based, and I am a strong advocate of "platform diversity" in development, so your server interests me. >---------- >From: Alexei Kosut[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Friday, August 01, 1997 11:23 AM >To: Brian Behlendorf >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: general/908: Is there a plan to include support for Active >Server Pages in the Apache server for NT? > >On Fri, 1 Aug 1997, Brian Behlendorf wrote: > >> At 03:00 AM 8/1/97 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >Some people have been looking at it. It is a desirable feature. >> >So it may be supported ... it depends on how easy it is to coax >> >certain programs to co-operate. >> >> We actually think it may be possible /today/ with the ISAPI module we've >> done for the NT port, since ASP is implemented as an ISAPI extension. In >> fact it might make a good test case for the ISAPI work we've done, >> discounting the possibility that the ASP engine relies on undocumented >> Microsoft calls :) >> >> Jonathan, if you'd like to download the NT port and give this a try, we'd >> love to hear if it works.... > >It doesn't. I've tried it. The ASP extension fails its initialization >call, probably because it tries to activate a MS-specific extension or >something, and is unable to. > >I haven't looked into it much, because it would probably involve tracing >through the execution of the ASP DLL, and that wouldn't be very >feasible. > >-- Alexei Kosut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >
