On Fri, 5 Dec 2003, Jim Morrison [Mailing-Lists] wrote: > I have a piece of one of my mod_perl apps that potentially takes quite a > while to complete. What I would like to do is to get Apache/mod_perl to > start a second process which would do the work, return a page to the > user, and get on with the next thing.. > > ( The page would have a meta-refresh and could be updated by the > separate process so the user would know how things are progressing... )
Not specific to mod_perl, but I like Randal's scheme for doing this kind of thing (the example in the article is a CGI script but could just as easily be a mod_perl handler): http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=apache-modperl&m=104538145031668&w=2 Larry Leszczynski [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Reporting bugs: http://perl.apache.org/bugs/ Mail list info: http://perl.apache.org/maillist/modperl.html
