rse 99/08/29 03:17:07
Modified: . INSTALL
Log:
Enhance documentation of --add-module and --activate-module
Submitted by: David Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reviewed by: Ralf S. Engelschall
Revision Changes Path
1.60 +16 -14 apache-1.3/INSTALL
Index: INSTALL
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RCS file: /home/cvs/apache-1.3/INSTALL,v
retrieving revision 1.59
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diff -u -r1.59 -r1.60
--- INSTALL 1999/08/09 07:38:32 1.59
+++ INSTALL 1999/08/29 10:17:07 1.60
@@ -234,21 +234,23 @@
Use the --add-module=FILE option to copy a module source file to the
Apache src/modules/extra/ directory and on-the-fly add an entry for it
in
the configuration file. FILE has to be a valid path to a C source file
- outside the Apache source tree, for instance /path/to/mod_foo.c. The
added
- module this is way is automatically activated and enabled. Use this
option
- to automatically include a simple third-party module to the Apache build
- process.
-
+ outside the Apache source tree, for instance /path/to/mod_foo.c, or a
+ path to an already existing C source code file in src/modules/extra/,
such
+ as src/modules/extra/mod_foo.c, in which case no copying will be done.
+ The added module this is way is automatically activated and enabled. Use
+ this option to automatically include a simple third-party module to the
+ Apache build process.
+
Use the --activate-module=FILE option to add an entry for an existing
- module source file into the configuration file on-the-fly. FILE has to
be
- a valid path beginning with "src/modules/", and the file has to have
been
- copied to this location in the Apache source tree before running
- configure. The module is automatically enabled. Use this option to
- automatically include a complex third-party module to the Apache build
- process where, for instance a module like mod_perl or mod_php3
consisting
- of more than one file which are created by a third-party configuration
- scheme.
-
+ module object or library file into the configuration file on-the-fly.
+ FILE has to be a valid path beginning with "src/modules/", and the
+ corresponding file has to have been copied to this location in the
Apache
+ source tree before running configure. The module is automatically
+ enabled. Use this option to automatically include a complex third-party
+ module to the Apache build process where, for instance a module like
+ mod_perl or mod_php3 consisting of more than one file which are created
+ by a third-party configuration scheme.
+
Use the --enable-module=NAME and --disable-module=NAME options to enable
or disable a particular already distributed module from the Apache
src/Configuration.tmpl file. The correct module names (no `mod_'
prefix!)
