stas 2002/08/17 22:59:20 Modified: src/docs/2.0/user/install install.pod Log: document the prerequisites for mod_perl 2.0 Revision Changes Path 1.24 +31 -1 modperl-docs/src/docs/2.0/user/install/install.pod Index: install.pod =================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvs/modperl-docs/src/docs/2.0/user/install/install.pod,v retrieving revision 1.23 retrieving revision 1.24 diff -u -r1.23 -r1.24 --- install.pod 15 Aug 2002 02:30:53 -0000 1.23 +++ install.pod 18 Aug 2002 05:59:20 -0000 1.24 @@ -8,7 +8,37 @@ =head1 Prerequisites -Lots of prerequisites +The mod_perl 2.0 prerequisites are: + +=over + +=item prefork MPM + +Requires at least Perl version 5.6.0. But we strongly suggest to use +at least version 5.6.1, since 5.6.0 is quite buggy. + +You don't need to have threads-support enabled in Perl. If you do have +it, it B<must> be I<ithreads> and not I<5005threads>! If you have: + + % perl5.8.0 -V:use5005threads + use5005threads='define'; + +you must rebuild Perl without threads enabled or with +C<-Dusethreads>. Remember that threads support slows things down, so +don't enable it unless you really need it. + +=item threaded MPMs + +Require at least Perl version 5.8.0 with ithreads support +built-in. That means that it should report: + + % perl5.8.0 -V:useithreads -V:usemultiplicity + useithreads='define'; + usemultiplicity='define'; + +If thats not what you see rebuild Perl with C<-Dusethreads>. + +=back =head1 Installing from Source
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