Re: mod_dav overhaul

2003-06-01 Thread Greg Stein
On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 08:38:31AM -0500, Ben Collins-Sussman wrote: ... By the way, for those interested in reading about our best pool practices philosophy, take a look at Subversion's HACKING guidelines -- at the section called APR pool usage conventions. These are the magic formulas that

Re: mod_dav overhaul

2003-05-31 Thread amit athavale
- Original Message - DATE: 29 May 2003 17:47:08 -050 From: Ben Collins-Sussman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Sander Striker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Let's hope Ben stays interested ;). Even after he now discovered the issue isn't that big for Subversion

Re: mod_dav overhaul

2003-05-30 Thread Ben Collins-Sussman
William A. Rowe, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 1. revamp mod_dav's use of pools internally. This means adding pool arguments to the various layers of function calls within mod_dav. Each caller controls subpool creation, and possibly passes a subpool into a subordinate function

RE: mod_dav overhaul

2003-05-30 Thread Sander Striker
From: William A. Rowe, Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2003 9:15 PM At 01:12 PM 5/28/2003, you wrote: Comments inline, but kudos for taking this on... 1. revamp mod_dav's use of pools internally. This means adding pool arguments to the various layers of

RE: mod_dav overhaul

2003-05-30 Thread Justin Erenkrantz
--On Friday, May 30, 2003 12:39 AM +0200 Sander Striker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Let's hope Ben stays interested ;). Even after he now discovered the issue isn't that big for Subversion anymore... :) :) [Hi Ben] Nah, Ben just found another rathole that needs fixing in dav_method_propfind,

RE: mod_dav overhaul

2003-05-30 Thread Sander Striker
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 3:39 PM 3. use the API versioning which is present in httpd-2.0 (and later) to define two back-end interfaces for mod_dav. The current interface is v1, and the new pool accepting interface becomes v2. mod_dav

Re: mod_dav overhaul

2003-05-30 Thread Ben Collins-Sussman
Sander Striker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Let's hope Ben stays interested ;). Even after he now discovered the issue isn't that big for Subversion anymore... :) :) [Hi Ben] Yeah... I just mentioned this on the Subversion dev list. Basically, it looks like the emergency memory-usage problem no

mod_dav overhaul

2003-05-29 Thread Ben Collins-Sussman
Hi, I'm a new subscriber to this list, but not a complete stranger either. My name is Ben Collins-Sussman, and I'm one of the original Subversion developers. I'm also an APR committer, and well... I know a whole lot of people on this list, and met many more of you at the last Apachecon. I'm

Re: mod_dav overhaul

2003-05-29 Thread Chris Knight
Ben Collins-Sussman wrote: [...] I'm writing because I plan to do some major overhauling of mod_dav. No need to fear, because I'm essentially a disciple of gstein. :-) I'm reasonably familiar with mod_dav code already, because I'm intimate with the mod_dav_svn provider (Subversion's main

Re: mod_dav overhaul

2003-05-29 Thread Bill Stoddard
roviders, such as mod_dav_fs. Comments? I am not a heavy dav user, but definitely +1 to getting mod_dav to work better with svn. Bill

Re: mod_dav overhaul

2003-05-29 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 01:12 PM 5/28/2003, you wrote: Hi, I'm a new subscriber to this list, but not a complete stranger either. Hi Ben... around here you are no stranger than most :-) I'm writing because I plan to do some major overhauling of mod_dav. Comments inline, but kudos for taking this on... 1. revamp

Re: mod_dav overhaul

2003-05-29 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 01:41 PM 5/28/2003, Ben Collins-Sussman wrote: Chris Knight [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Yes yes yes! If you need help, I'm a willing sucker/victim/volunteer. ;^o As is, I'm sure, all of the Catacomb back-end developers. (I've cc'd the Catacomb mailing list.) Perhaps it would be worthwhile to

Re: mod_dav overhaul

2003-05-29 Thread Bill Stoddard
Justin Erenkrantz wrote: --On Wednesday, May 28, 2003 11:32 AM -0700 Chris Knight [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Catacomb mailing list.) Perhaps it would be worthwhile to branch off to a sub mailing list for this effort? Nah. [EMAIL PROTECTED] is just fine, thank you. =) Yep, keep the

Re: mod_dav overhaul

2003-05-29 Thread Cliff Woolley
On Wed, 28 May 2003, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: It makes me wonder... today we have to create and destroy the pool. But what about reuse? The overhead of creating the pool itself? It seems like a good extention to the apr_pool api if we had an apr_pool_recycle function that would do the

Re: mod_dav overhaul

2003-05-29 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 02:50 PM 5/28/2003, Cliff Woolley wrote: On Wed, 28 May 2003, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: It makes me wonder... today we have to create and destroy the pool. But what about reuse? The overhead of creating the pool itself? It seems like a good extention to the apr_pool api if we had an

RE: mod_dav overhaul

2003-05-29 Thread Bennett, Tony - CNF
Message- From: William A. Rowe, Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2003 2:00 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: mod_dav overhaul At 02:50 PM 5/28/2003, Cliff Woolley wrote: On Wed, 28 May 2003, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: It makes me wonder... today we have to create