Re: Database Pooling

2002-12-26 Thread Christian Jaeger
At 9:56 Uhr -0800 23.12.2002, Michael Teter wrote: Do production, public mod_perl-based sites have 10s or 100s of database connections open? Using mod_accel (better than mod_proxy) for a proxying setup you can keep the number of mod_perl enabled httpd children low, saving both memory and datab

RE: when to mod_perl?

2002-06-25 Thread Christian Jaeger
oxying setup as mod_fastcgi has already provided right from the beginning ;) Re hanging: I've seen it too about 2 years ago with dynamic fastcgi, but that bug had then been fixed, maybe you're talking about the same (and static fastcgi has never given me problems). Christian. -- Christia

(Beginning of?) english translation for mod_deflate

2002-06-24 Thread Christian Jaeger
Hi all (If I haven't missed it, there's still no alternative mod_[accel|deflate] discussion list.) I have recently installed mod_accel and mod_deflate, and since there seems to be no english documentation of mod_deflate around, I have made a translation with the help of babelfish, which is st

OSCOM - Final call for participants

2002-06-11 Thread Christian Jaeger
pation > >http://www.oscom.org/conferences/sanfrancisco2002/cfp.html > >Please send your proposal within the next week to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >DEADLINE is Friday June 14. > >Thanks and all the best > >Michael >http://www.oscom.org -- Christian Jaeger Programmer & System Engineer +41 1 430 45 26 ETHLife CMS Project - www.ethlife.ethz.ch/newcms - www.ethlife.ethz.ch

RE: Shared memory caching revisited (was "it's supposed to SHARE it, not make more!")

2001-09-04 Thread Christian Jaeger
At 20:37 Uhr -0400 4.9.2001, Geoffrey Young wrote: >I remember the post and went to find IPC::FsSharevars a while ago and was >un-intrigued when I didn't find it on CPAN. has there been any feedback >from the normal perl module forums? I haven't announced it on other forums (yet). (I think it's

Re: Shared memory caching revisited (was "it's supposed to SHAREit, not make more!")

2001-09-04 Thread Christian Jaeger
At 16:13 Uhr -0700 4.9.2001, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: >I don't think Cache::Cache has enough logic for an "atomic >read-modify-write" in any of its modes to implement (for example) a >web hit counter. It has only "atomic write". The "last write wins" >strategy is fine for caching, but not for t

Re: mod_perl shared memory with MM

2001-03-11 Thread Christian Jaeger
At 22:23 Uhr -0500 10.3.2001, DeWitt Clinton wrote: >On Sat, Mar 10, 2001 at 04:35:02PM -0800, Perrin Harkins wrote: > > Christian Jaeger wrote: >> > Yes, it uses a separate file for each variable. This way also locking >> > is solved, each variable has it's

Re: mod_perl shared memory with MM

2001-03-10 Thread Christian Jaeger
At 0:23 Uhr -0800 10.3.2001, Perrin Harkins wrote: >On Sat, 10 Mar 2001, Christian Jaeger wrote: >> For all of you trying to share session information efficently my >> IPC::FsSharevars module might be the right thing. I wrote it after >> having considered all the other s

Re: mod_perl shared memory with MM

2001-03-09 Thread Christian Jaeger
For all of you trying to share session information efficently my IPC::FsSharevars module might be the right thing. I wrote it after having considered all the other solutions. It uses the file system directly (no BDB/etc. overhead) and provides sophisticated locking (even different variables fr

Re: Fwd: [speedycgi] Speedycgi scales better than mod_perlwithscripts that contain un-shared memory

2001-01-17 Thread Christian Jaeger
s of Eile concerning resources are a) one process/interpreter runs dozens of 'scripts' (called page-processing modules), and you don't have to dispatch requests to each of them yourself, and b) my new version does preforking. Christian. -- Web Office Christian Jaeger

(OT) Semaphore/signalling question

2000-11-11 Thread Christian Jaeger
What's the best way to unlock several sister processes waiting for an event at once? I just want to tell "now it's ready, go on". An idea would be to use normal unix signals, but there are only 32 of them (aren't there?) and their management would be rather complicated. I'm looking for somethi

Re: File Space Usage ... in perl ?

2000-10-21 Thread Christian Jaeger
See http://testwww.ethz.ch/source/my_scripts_collection/duu for a script of mine calculating directory sizes (it's like du but more eye friendly, it displays the subfolders sorted after their size). Its not the same thing, as it uses du to calculate the size of each subfolder, but I've had the

RE: Wild Proposal :)

2000-10-14 Thread Christian Jaeger
At 9:56 Uhr +0100 11.10.2000, Stephen Anderson wrote: > > -Original Message- >> From: Perrin Harkins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> Sent: 11 October 2000 04:45 >> To: Ajit Deshpande >> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: Re: Wild Proposal :) >> >> >> Hi Ajit, >> >> It's not entirely c

Gzip compression and caching directives

2000-09-24 Thread Christian Jaeger
Hello I'm experimenting with gzip compression. I'm working on my own fastcgi based framework, and as far as I've seen I'm doing exactly (except the 'if 0' stuff from which Matt suffered :-) the same as Apache::GzipChain (hmm, I've just realized that there are also two other Apache:: compression m

[OT] Content- & user management, publishing

2000-08-28 Thread Christian Jaeger
or Enhydra, is a) I don't know them really :-(, b) some downsides are visible when looking at these solutions (i.e. Zope's user interface seems rather sub-optimal for use by journalists, especially as long as it's html based). (And we haven't succeeded to get OpenCMS to ru

Re: Templating System

2000-07-27 Thread Christian Jaeger
At 19:57 Uhr +0200 27.7.2000, Jacob Davies wrote: > > > The Mother Country > > Some Other Country > In my system I would do $htmltemplate­>fill_select("country", $dbi_statementhandle->fetchall_arrayref) to substitute the templated list with values from a database table and $htmltemplate->swit

Re: Templating system

2000-07-27 Thread Christian Jaeger
At 11:26 Uhr +0200 27.7.2000, Darko Krizic wrote: >Newly I did something with Enhydra (Java Servlets) and they have a pretty ... >Does anybody know something similar for Perl? I have lately written my own templating scheme, which is part of my framework running on top of fastcgi (including transp

Re: Help needed building mod_perl

2000-07-26 Thread Christian Jaeger
At 17:39 Uhr +0200 26.7.2000, blue wrote: >On Wed, 26 Jul 2000, Christian Jaeger wrote: > >> Can't locate loadable object for module Apache::Log in @INC (@INC contains: >> /usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/ppc-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.00503 >> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005/ppc-l

Help needed building mod_perl

2000-07-26 Thread Christian Jaeger
Hello It seems I really don't succeed getting mod_perl with apache to work. I'm really tired now (I've compiled [and installed] apache/mod_perl more than ten times now) and would like to hear a success story from someone using LinuxPPC1999 like me. Which apache version, perl version, mod_perl ver

Re: perldoc gateway/handler

2000-07-26 Thread Christian Jaeger
At 5:45 Uhr +0200 26.7.2000, Autarch wrote: >On Wed, 26 Jul 2000, Christian Jaeger wrote: > >> testwww.ethz.ch/eile). You can download both from >> http://testwww.ethz.ch/eile/download/ and see it in action on > >This link doesn't seem to be working. Yes, sorry, I

Re: perldoc gateway/handler

2000-07-25 Thread Christian Jaeger
Ian Mahuron wrote on Thu, 29 Jun 2000 13:59:45: >Does anyone know of a good mod_perl handler or CGI for browsing the perl >docs and various module docs? I'd prefer to offer this functionality to my >developers on our intranet, rather then sending them off to >http://search.cpan.org I've written