On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 11:42 AM, Tim Bannister <[email protected]> wrote: > On 28 Dec 2012, at 16:11, Eric Covener <[email protected]> wrote: > >> When defining a balancer, mod_lbmethod_byrequests is always looked up >> explicitly and used as the initial LB method. >> >> I am curious how others feel about this: >> >> [ ] document that mod_lbmethod_byrequests needs to be loaded and >> improve the error >> [ ] make it work if ProxySet lbmethod=other occurs before BalancerMember >> [x] make it work if ProxySet lbmethod=other occurs after BalancerMember >> [ ] refactor byrequests back into mod_proxy or mod_proxy_balancer so >> it's always available > > …I like that one and would also like the moon on a stick please. > > Maybe there could be a very simple lbmethod that isn't byrequests, and is > always available? For example, purely random allocation using a poor quality > PRNG?
I considered that, but byrequests has no real dependencies and is already under 200 lines of physical code.
