I had already assumed what Pete said was happening was happening, but I still don't know how to tell whether I'm in the first one (apache test) or the second (real init). Any ideas? Tom
On Wed, 21 Aug 2002, you wrote: > Hi, > > I asked about this a few weeks ago with apache on windows. > > The best answer I got was from George Schlossnagle: > > <quote>I believe this is because when apache does it's intial configtest run > as > part of start (to validate it's config), it has to do a complete startup > (otherwise it wouldn't know about conf params used by modules loaded as > DSOs. So you see a startup; shutdown; startup.</quote> > > that's exactly what I saw happen so seeing as shutdown occurs as well it > wasn't a problem in my case. > > > Pete > > ------ > "Tom Oram" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > On Thu, 15 Aug 2002, you wrote: > > --- Tom Oram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi, > >> Can someone please answer my question? > >> > >> When running a PHP extension when PHP is running as an apache module on > linux > >> it's module init function (PHP_MINIT_FUNCTION) gets called twice, once > before > >> apache forks then once after, is there any way of finding out which > >> init you are in. I can't keep a global variable because it get losted in > >> between init calls, and environment vars/file locks/shared mem/semephores > are > >> not options. > > > > Are you on Windows IIS? I believe someone recently just asked about that > same > > thing. There was a valid explination for it. > > No linux, I did say ;), but thanks anyway. > The question still stands open, anyone? > > >> One other quicky, is there a way to find out inside the extension if it > is > >> being run from with an apache module or its it a standalone executable > (or > >> running under a different webserver as my module can only ever run with > >> apache)? > > > > I believe you could > > #include "SAPI.h" > > > > if(!strcmp(sapi_module.name, "cgi") || strcmp(sapi_module.name, "cli")) { > > printf("compiled as a command line executable"); > > } > > This is probably what I need thanks > > >> > >> Thanks for your time, > >> Tom > >> > >> -- > >> > >> *************************************************** > >> Tom Oram > >> SCL Computer Services > >> URL http://www.scl.co.uk/ > >> *************************************************** > >> > >> -- > >> PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> > >> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >> > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > HotJobs - Search Thousands of New Jobs > > http://www.hotjobs.com > -- > > *************************************************** > Tom Oram > SCL Computer Services > URL http://www.scl.co.uk/ > *************************************************** > -- > > *************************************************** > Tom Oram > SCL Computer Services > URL http://www.scl.co.uk/ > *************************************************** -- *************************************************** Tom Oram SCL Computer Services URL http://www.scl.co.uk/ *************************************************** -- PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php