Re: loading mod_perl DSO on a per-virtualhost basis?

2000-01-26 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi Thomas, On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, James G Smith wrote: Thomas Corte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, if I switch to DSOs for (at least) mod_ssl and mod_perl, can I expect to decrease top's values above significantly? I don't think so. My understanding of DSOs in Apache was to allow inclusion of

RE: Why does Apache do this braindamaged dlclose/dlopen stuff?

2000-01-21 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, On Fri, 21 Jan 2000, Stephen Anderson wrote: So in the longer term, is there a reason the parent has to contain the interpreter at all? Can't it just do a system call when it needs one? Well, remember that the interpreter itself will remain shared throughout, so there's no

RE: Why does Apache do this braindamaged dlclose/dlopen stuff?

2000-01-20 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi all, On Wed, 19 Jan 2000, Gerald Richter wrote: in the long term, the solution that you have prefered in previous mail, not to unload modperl at all, maybe the better one As I understand it with Apache/mod_perl: 1. The parent (contains the Perl interpreter) fires up, initialises

Re: redhat apache and modperl oh my!

2000-01-18 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, I compiled everything from source, no rpms. It went together without a hitch. Are people having problems with 6.1? [EMAIL PROTECTED] was having problems earlier as well. I didn't see anyone reply to him yet. 73, Ged.

Re: squid performance

2000-01-17 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, On Mon, 17 Jan 2000, Joshua Chamas wrote: On Solaris, default seems to be 256K ... As I remember, that's what Linux defalts to. Don't take may word for it, I can't remember exactly where or when I read it - but I think it was in this List some time during the last couple of months!

Re: squid performance

2000-01-17 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, On Mon, 17 Jan 2000, Ask Bjoern Hansen wrote: At ValueClick we can't use the caching for obvious reasons so we're using a bunch of apache/mod_proxy processes in front of the apache/mod_perl processes to save memory. Even with our average 1KB per request we can keep hundreds of

RE: Off Topic Questions

2000-01-17 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi all, On Mon, 17 Jan 2000, Stas Bekman wrote: Please try to keep it clean and not encourage off-topic questions. Sorry, Stas, you're quite right. I often do reply privately to the off-topic questions, and I suppose even that might be construed as encouraging them. I do however also try

Re: Program very slow

2000-01-16 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, An Englishman asked an Irishman for directions to a place some distance away. The Irishman replied, "T'be sure, if oi was going there, oi wouldn't start from here!". This *is* a bit off-topic, but the guy needs help. Press `D' if you're bored already. On Sun, 16 Jan 2000, Kader Ben

Re: perl parser for CC/PP information

2000-01-14 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, On Fri, 14 Jan 2000, CAMERON, CRAIG wrote: I'm about to write a parser for CC/PP http://www.w3.org/TR/NOTE-CCPP/ (Composite Capability/Preference Profiles) as a perl module for apache. Basically the information is stored in rdf http://www.w3.org/TR/PR-rdf-schema which is

Re: how come httpd doesn't start even though startup.pl is fine?

2000-01-14 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, On Fri, 14 Jan 2000, Ricardo Kleemann wrote: unfortunately that's not it... :-( If it's any help, mail me your config files and I'll fire it up on my development server (Slackware Linux 2.0.34/Apache 1.3.9/mod_perl 1.21) to see what happens. Have you got the latest greatest of all

Re: APACHE_ROOT

2000-01-14 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, On 14 Jan 2000, William P. McGonigle wrote: Can someone explain what APACHE_ROOT is meant to be? I'm assuming it's somehow different thatn APACHE_SRC (which I'm defining). The expression ($APACHE_ROOT = $APACHE_SRC) =~ s,/src/?$,,; sets the scalar $APACHE_ROOT to be equal to the

Re: perl -V ??

2000-01-11 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, On Tue, 11 Jan 2000, Dave Reinhardt wrote: perl -V got me the following, BUT how do I tell if Perl modules: Digest::MD5, Crypt::DES, Crypt::CBC are installed? Have a look at the http://perl.apache.org.guide. Amongst other things, `perl.pod' (part of the Guide) mentions the use of

Re: oracle : The lowdown

2000-01-11 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi all, On Tue, Jan 11, 2000 at 01:20:21PM -0800, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: Unfortunately, Oracle support is an ongoing criminal enterprise. Unless you have the most expensive of all of their support contracts, and a former Oracle VP on your staff, you will not get any support period. If you

RE: Cryptic errors -simple Apache::Registry script ??? (newbie)

2000-01-10 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there On Mon, 10 Jan 2000, Eric Cholet wrote: Apache 1.3.9 (with mod_perl 1.21/perl5.005_03) doesn't let me use a Location section in a VirtualHost section. Really? That's quite odd. What is the error message? Looks like I was wrong about this. Either my memory was playing tricks on

Re: VirtualSellers.com TAME patent

2000-01-10 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, On Mon, 10 Jan 2000, Cliff Rayman wrote: soapbox These patents scare me since the patent granters seem not to understand software very well - and it seems like it is diametrically opposed to what the open software movement stands for. /soapbox Then come to the United Kingdom,

Re: Weird message from make test

2000-01-09 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, On Sat, 8 Jan 2000, Nancy Lin wrote: If it's not the test script that's bad, then it would have to be CGI.pm, no? No. 73 Ged.

Re: Caching with $r-no_cache(1)

2000-01-07 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, On Fri, 7 Jan 2000, Randy Harmon wrote: Currently, I'm experiencing the problem with Netscape 4.7, although I seem to recall the same problem in earlier releases, in the case where the target browser's clock is slow. [snip] can be corrected by explicitly setting an Expires

Re: Apache::Scoreboard - problem compiling

1999-12-20 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, On Sun, 19 Dec 1999, Dmitry Beransky wrote: I'll try compiling within Apache's source tree tomorrow. When I did that it caused `make test' to fail. I had Apache in /usr/local/apache and mod_perl in /usr/local/apache/mod_perl. Linux 2.0.34 on PentiumII PC, Perl 5.005_03, libc5,

Re: Holding files open and locking

1999-12-19 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi Bill, On Sun, 19 Dec 1999, Bill Moseley wrote: Can anyone recommend a good method to archive a log file There's loads of stuff for managing logfiles knocking about. I know you said you'd looked at the Guide, but what was the version you last downloaded? There's a bit in control.pod

Re: PerlChildInitHandler called twice for a child?

1999-12-17 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, On Fri, 17 Dec 1999 08:43:43 -0700 Owen Stenseth mentioned: On my server startup (under httpd -X as well) I see two calls to it. I have wrapped my code so it does not do the initailization twice now but this kind of caught me by suprise. Now it's funny you should say that. What

Re: Managing session state over multiple servers

1999-12-16 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, On Fri, 17 Dec 1999, Robert Locke wrote: If you use Apache::DBI, make sure that you call "connect" with the same arguments as above in your other scripts or you will find yourself with more than one connection/process to the database, which may not be your intention. See the

RE: How Embperl sub routine retun value?

1999-12-16 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, On Mon, 13 Dec 1999, Albert Liu wrote: It works, but I never thought i can use this way to pass parameter. Indeed i never read this in "Programming Perl" book. Perhaps it is at some where it the book Second edition, pages 111 to 121 inclusive. 73 Ged.

Re: Problems building

1999-12-15 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi all, On 14 Dec 1999, Greg Stark wrote: I think the interdependence with the apache tree and the mod_perl tree just makes things too complicated. I'm not unfamiliar with complicated building software -- even fairly complex software, but mod_perl just plain won that weekend, I conceded

Re: Problems building

1999-12-15 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, Good to hear from you again. On Wed, 15 Dec 1999, Eric Cholet wrote: I'm strongly opposed to this suggestion. I have always built mod_perl + apache in one single step (perl Makefile.PL EVERYTHING=1 DO_HTTPD=1 make install), I like the fact that I install just the binary httpd

Re: Error in make test

1999-12-10 Thread G.W. Haywood
Greetings, On Thu, 9 Dec 1999, Sakuji Toyama wrote: I have compiled mod_perl-1.21 with apache_1.3.9 under Solaris2.5 machine. ... "--prefix=/usr/local/etc/httpd" I think this is your problem. Something similar happened to me. Try putting everything in /usr/local/apache_1.3.9 with a

Re: simple xml parsing within html

1999-12-09 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi all, On Wed, 8 Dec 1999, Alex Menendez wrote in the mod_perl list: I currently have developed a dynamic content engine in mod_perl I initially tried to do this by subclassing HTML::Parser and over-riding the usual methods. However, this was painfully slow any suggestions on making

Re: where is HTTP_MULTIPLE_CHOICES?

1999-12-09 Thread G.W. Haywood
On Wed, 8 Dec 1999, Dmitry Beransky wrote: I'm sorry, this is probably a stupid question, but I've search everything I could think of and still can figure out where HTTP_MULTIPLE_CHOICES constant is defined. It's definitely not in Apache::Constants::Exports Any thoughts, did I miss

Re: Apache::ASP Debugging

1999-12-08 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi all, On Tue, 7 Dec 1999, Joshua Chamas wrote: I'm thinking its best if internal debugging not be turned on by default, that only user level debugging be what Debug levels 1 2 refer to. Unless there are any protests, Debug will have to be set to a negative like -1 or -2 to enable

Re: System calls to return data via STDOUT

1999-12-08 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi again, On Wed, 8 Dec 1999, hamid khoshnevis wrote: Thanks, Ged. No you are right on. I do glimpseindex off-line and want to search using glimpse. So I call glimpse and get the result set which I am able to pull into regular perl with no problem but as soon as I take the working

Associative arrays don't work (!)

1999-12-07 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi all, On Tue, 7 Dec 1999, Joshua Chamas wrote: Cedric Avena wrote: Do associative arrays work with modperl ? That's a bit like saying do floats work in Fortran, isn't it? If you want to catch subtle errors in your programming, try putting "use strict" at the top of your code And use

Re: @INC and make test

1999-12-07 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi all, On Wed, 8 Dec 1999, Ruben I Safir wrote: Syntax error on line 198 of /usr/local/apache/conf/httpd.conf: Can't locate loadable object for module Apache::Util in @INC (@INC ls -al /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005/i386-linux/Apache -rwxrwxrwx 1 root root 2444 Feb 1 1999

Re: Name / brand - decision?

1999-12-06 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi all, On Mon, 6 Dec 1999, Victor Zamouline wrote: I will willingly continue summarizing this thread as soon as I understand whether we have decided to continue these discussions A running summary of any thread, such as the one provided by Victor is tremendously helpful. There is also

System calls to return data via STDOUT

1999-12-06 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi all, On Sun, 5 Dec 1999, hamid khoshnevis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am a newbie modperl'er Welcome to the club. I am tyring to get system calls to return data to modperl (via stdout). The idea of mod_perl is to get things to go faster by avoiding as much as possible the (time

Re: mod_perl Programmers demand is going up...

1999-12-05 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi again, all, On Sun, 5 Dec 1999, Victor Zamouline wrote: So, a company hiring VB developers knows that these are humble and obedient guys who will make the application work, even if an extra semicolon will ruin the whole program. And that is perfectly OK with such companies because they

Re: mod_perl Programmers demand is going up...

1999-12-05 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi all, On Sat, 4 Dec 1999, Gunther Birznieks wrote: Just putting in use strict and -w doesn't cut it. There's a load of gotchas that people just have to understand and learn on top of Perl skills. Too true. This is a topic in its own right. I believe that mod_perl could be made into an

Re: Mailing list size

1999-12-05 Thread G.W. Haywood
On Sun, 5 Dec 1999, Anthony Gardner wrote: Have to be honest and say that compared to other mailing lists I'm on, this one is the most professional and personal I've seen. Thank you. From all of us, I'm sure. On a technical (if not topical) point it would ease network traffic and the

Re: mod_perl Programmers demand is going up...

1999-12-04 Thread G.W. Haywood
On Fri, 3 Dec 1999, Stas Bekman wrote: I was thinking about hedgehog as one that protected from everything, exactly like mod_perl... Now why didn't _I_ think of that? 73 Ged.

RE: migrating perl.apache.org to *.modperl.org

1999-12-04 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi all, On Sat, 4 Dec 1999, Gerald Richter wrote: I don't see any benefit on having so a set of hostnames/subdomains over using subdirectories, execpt that subdomains harder to administer (they have to go into the dns) There may possibly be a benefit if traffic were high. The different

Re: mod_perl Programmers demand is going up...

1999-12-03 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, On Fri, 3 Dec 1999, Stas Bekman wrote: You wouldn't beleive but I receive a great deal of mod_perl job offers. I believe it. Which makes me thinking that we are too few and the demand is growing (which is good for us :), but from the other side it's bad for mod_perl, Speaking as

Re: Happy Birthday mod_perl Guide

1999-12-03 Thread G.W. Haywood
On Fri, 3 Dec 1999, Stas Bekman wrote: I wish people use more one liner answers OK. 73 Ged

Re: Happy Birthday mod_perl Guide

1999-12-03 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, On Fri, 3 Dec 1999, Robin Berjon wrote: the Guide was first announced on 03/12/1998 so it makes a year now ! Wonder how big it'll be in a year... Stas says we can stop calling it the `mini' guide now... Kind regards, Ged.

Re: LWP vs Netscape

1999-12-03 Thread G.W. Haywood
On Fri, 3 Dec 1999, Robert Locke wrote: To make a long story short, my advice would be to use POST and not GET. I think that might work. Then you get something in access_log too. 73 Ged.

Re: mod_perl Programmers demand is going up...

1999-12-03 Thread G.W. Haywood
On Fri, 3 Dec 1999, Robin Berjon wrote: That takes a strong logo and... possibly a more artistic name for mod_perl? The Eagle book doesn't have it on it's cover though, Well, actually, it does... on the first line, but who cares? so it might be possible if anyone's got some good suggestion

Re: migrating perl.apache.org to *.modperl.org

1999-12-03 Thread G.W. Haywood
On Fri, 3 Dec 1999, Stas Bekman wrote: suggested the following layout (I've added a bit): www.modperl.org jobs.modperl.org dist.modperl.org docs.modperl.org search.modperl.org books.modperl.org conference.modperl.org (I'll talk about this one next time) vs. a basic domain

Re: Embperl and header output

1999-11-30 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, On Mon, 29 Nov 1999, Erich L. Markert wrote: skeleton copy of the code below. [- use Apache; use Apache::Constants qw(REDIRECT); error checking and form validation going on here... $new_applicant and $errors are set appropriately here... -] HTML HEADTITLEUntitled

RE: Please Help

1999-11-30 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, Thang, On Mon, 29 Nov 1999, Thang Nguyen wrote: Yes I've followed your step, but I still got the same problem as before my dir structure is /usr/local/apache linked to /usr/local/apache_1.3.9 and /usr/local/mod_perl linked to /usr/local/apache_1.3.9 Is this really what you have

Re: Limitations of DBI::ProxyServer (was: pool of DB connections?)

1999-11-30 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, On Mon, 29 Nov 1999, Tim Bunce wrote: I'd like to see a mode added to DBI::ProxyServer whereby a single server process serviced multiple clients in a round-robin manner. Obviously in this mode there's a risk of slow queries cloging up (blocking) the proxy, but for many

Re: Modperl script doesn't increment access log

1999-11-30 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, Jim Goodwin wrote: Because of the nature of mod perl, we only get one 'hit' in the Stronghold access logs when the .pl scripts are run. Yup, that's right, unless the script doesn't exist, in which case my acces_log looks like this for example:

Re: How to (not) get help (was: make test fails (modules/src.t) with Error 29)

1999-11-27 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, The subject line you gave this was a very good idea, so I've tried to throw in some of my experiences in the hope that this will be a useful document for those who stumble along after me. Take heart, weary traveller! There is light at the end of the tunnel (if you look in the right

Re: Flaky software

1999-11-23 Thread G.W. Haywood
On Fri, 19 Nov 1999, Jeffrey Baker wrote: if (defined @foo_in) { # On Fri, 19 Nov 1999, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: # # defined @bar and defined %bletch are almost never correct, and any # seasoned Perl hacker knows to watch for those as a red flag. On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, Jeffrey Baker

Re: Duplicated emails from mod_perl list

1999-11-22 Thread G.W. Haywood
On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, Andrei A. Voropaev wrote: Probably this is off-topic. But it's about the list itself. Why do I get OLD emails from time to time. Today I got about 7 or 8 of those. I'm absolutely positive that I've seen them once before. Some of those emails are dated Nov. 16th This

Newline

1999-11-15 Thread G.W. Haywood
Dear list readers - On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, Stas Bekman wrote: Generally "\n\n" is enough for most (all?) of the widely used browsers (clients), but to be compliant with HTTP RFCs one has to use "\r\n\r\n". I do not believe this to be true. I have had problems when sending "\n\n" to users

make test fails (modules/src.t) with Error 29

1999-11-03 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi all, This is the first time I've tried build mod_perl, although I've compiled Apache several times with no trouble. First of all I just want to use it to speed up my CGI scripts, then to add footers and stuff like that. Maybe I'll get into the fancier things later. I'm using Apache 1.3.9

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