do you mean something simillar to apt-get in debian & up2date for redhat. where they regularaly poll for upgrades?
this actually brings up another issue, if redhat doesn't install the proxy module in the default rpm, then most people won't even know about it. maybe the httpd configure could try to grab the latest modules when you install it? > -----Original Message----- > From: Chuck Murcko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 12:11 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Timeout problem in modproxy for Apache 1.3.2 ?? > > > Hey, I was talking to Theo and he suggested we try doing > something for > proxy like the FreeBSD ports idea: when someone installs, > they try to go > get the latest releases of proxy, etc. from somewhere. > > What do you guys think? It might make the outcome of the current > new-httpd discussion workable. > > Chuck > > On Thursday, April 19, 2001, at 12:56 PM, Chuck Murcko wrote: > > > > > On Thursday, April 19, 2001, at 03:42 AM, Overdijk, Harrie wrote: > > > >> You wrote me: > >> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: Chuck Murcko [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 8:33 AM > >>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> Subject: Re: Timeout problem in modproxy for Apache 1.3.2 ?? > >>> > >>> > >>> On Wednesday, April 18, 2001, at 10:47 AM, Overdijk, Harrie wrote: > >>> > >>>> I think this is the right place for my question, if not > >>>> please tell me. > >>> > >>> Besides setting TimeOut to a higher value, have you considered > >>> upgrading? > >>> 1.3.2 is pretty old. > >>> > >> [Harrie] Yes indeed! This is what I am asking... > > > > Definitely. 1.3.19 is out now, and is stable. That TimeOut > semantic was > > fixed a looong time ago. > > > > Chuck > > > Chuck Murcko > Topsail Group > http://www.topsail.org/ > > >
