Stas wrote: SB> Ruslan U. Zakirov wrote: >> Another thing about installation guide: >> http://perl.apache.org/docs/1.0/guide/install.html#mod_perl_and_mod_php >> 1) Configure Apache. >> >> % cd apache_1.3.xx >> % ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/etc/httpd >> Why should I do this, I allways skip this step and everything fine. I >> don't understand why I should configure Apache before modules if I use >> APACI interface which primary advantage is ability to do it later.
SB> it's has been awhile since i've last done that, but that step was needed at SB> that time. perhaps things have changed in the last few years, so it's no SB> longer required. but since we always have users who try to build older SB> versions, let's keep it there, as there is no harm in it. may be adding a SB> comment that the 1st step may not be needed with the recent packages is due. Heh. Ok. Understood. Note would be good. It's a little confusing. >> http://perl.apache.org/docs/1.0/guide/install.html#toc_The_Flexible_Way >> $ cd mod_perl-1.xx >> $ perl Makefile.PL \ >> APACHE_SRC=../apache_1.3.xx/src \ >> NO_HTTPD=1 \ >> USE_APACI=1 \ >> PREP_HTTPD=1 \ >> EVERYTHING=1 \ >> [...] >> $ make >> $ make install >> $ cd .. >> >> This isn't flexible way. If I run 'make install' before apache build >> and mod_perl test it could overwrite current files. Am I >> wrong here? What to do if apache build will fail and I have to wait >> for fix? SB> overwrite what files? previous mod_perl build? Ugu. SB> sure, don't run 'make install' SB> then. you will have exactly the same problem with any other scenario where SB> each module needs to run its own 'make install'. Nope. I've done some test. php4 guys are bad at this point. If you don't run 'make install' then apache-1.3.xx/src/modules/php4 would be empty :( So you must run it to build apache. it write in other system dirs :( Thanks. Ruslan. SB> __________________________________________________________________ SB> Stas Bekman JAm_pH ------> Just Another mod_perl Hacker SB> http://stason.org/ mod_perl Guide ---> http://perl.apache.org SB> mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://use.perl.org http://apacheweek.com SB> http://modperlbook.org http://apache.org http://ticketmaster.com -- С уважением, Ruslan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Report problems: http://perl.apache.org/bugs/ Mail list info: http://perl.apache.org/maillist/modperl.html List etiquette: http://perl.apache.org/maillist/email-etiquette.html
