On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, G.Richter wrote:
>
> > Randy Kobes wrote:
> >
> > > I've placed a self-extracting archive at
> > > ftp://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/pub/other/perl-win32-bin-0.2.exe
> > > which contains an updated Win32 binary of perl5.005_03,
> > > mod_perl-1.21, and apache_1.3.9. This was built using ...
> > > Please let me know of any problems you encounter.
> >
> > works fine for me, with one funny detail: At first Apache wouldn't
> > start, just exit immediately without any message in error log. Then
> > I found 'PerlModule HTML::Embperl' in my srm.conf and recalled
> > one shouldn't preload Embperl when using DSO. Now the ofending
> > line is removed and it works fine, but... why it worked with the
> > previous version of the distribution flawlessly for at least few months?
> >
> > Any comments, Gerald?
> >
> I can't tell you why it was working with the last release, what I know is
> that, this problem disapear (and similar problems with Apache::DBI), when
> you compile mod_perl with
>
> PERL_STARTUP_DONE_CHECK
>
> that's how I use mod_perl/Embperl with success on 95/98/NT.
>
> Randy, would it be possible, that you recompile mod_perl with this define
> set?
>
> Gerald
Hi,
Sure, I'll do that over the weekend. Also, if there's any
other things that look strange or don't work, or useful modules
that are missing that can't be easily installed by hand, please
let me know.
best regards,
Randy