mod_perl and name based virtual host

2004-03-22 Thread John Day
I am using mod_perl 1.28 with Apache 1.3.28 on RH 9.0, it is my development server. I want to 'freeze' a copy of a project and continue to develop using another set of subdirectories. Using name based virtual hosts I can set a new name, but how do I set up a series of mod_perl directories with t

[Apachetoolbox] How to choose your Perl?

2003-10-22 Thread John Day
Hi all, I am using RH8.0. I used Apachetoolbox to build an Apache/mod_ssl/mod_perl system with the supplied Perl 5.8.0, Apache 1.3.28 and mod_perl 1.28. For my task I need Date::Calc - which had serious problems compiling on the Perl 5.8.0 because of Unicode difficulties. I built Perl 5.8.1 fro

Re: [Apachetoolbox] How to choose your Perl?

2003-10-23 Thread John Day
At 08:41 AM 10/23/2003 +0100, Ged Haywood wrote: >I know nothing about the Apachetoolbox, I've never used it, but I'd be >surprised if there's no documentation with it. Perhaps you'll need to >reinstall the Apachetoolbox now you have a new Perl. I take it the new >Perl is now the default in your

Re: [Config] Upgrading, Need stable setup

2003-10-27 Thread John Day
At 08:41 AM 10/26/2003 +, Ged Haywood wrote: >Hi there, > >On Sun, 26 Oct 2003, Robert Friberg wrote: > >> rather old Red Hat Linux, RH 6.0 on intel. >> [snip] >> Apache/1.3.6 (Unix) (Red Hat/Linux) mod_perl/1.21 > >Ouch. They do need upgrading. > >> Besides some occasional and seemingly rand

Re: [Config] Upgrading, Need stable setup

2003-10-30 Thread John Day
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Switch (module) and mod_perl problem.

2003-10-30 Thread John Day
In my never ending search for more elegant looking and self-documenting code I decided to try out the Switch module. In the following fragment of code: #!/usr/local/bin/perl # AppSys: Manage Profile use strict; use CGI qw/:standard/; use CGI::Carp qw(fatalsToBrowser); use Switch; my $cgi = CGI->

Problem with Apache::Test

2003-11-07 Thread John Day
I have been trying to install Apache::Test which is a pre-requisite for something else. But I get this message: *** result: NOK !!! You are running the test suite under user 'root'. Apache cannot spawn child processes as 'root', therefore we attempt to run the test suite with user 'nobody' (99:99

Re: further benchmarks on different versions of Perl

2003-11-11 Thread John Day
At 09:55 PM 11/10/2003 -0500, Perrin Harkins wrote: >On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 21:31, Stas Bekman wrote: >> Thanks Perrin for this comparison numbers, but I think you didn't provide >> enough build information. Default build opts vary from release to release and >> from OS to OS, you really need to s

Re: mod_perl and mysql

2003-11-12 Thread John Day
At 06:46 PM 11/11/2003 +, Andrew Green wrote: >On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 18:19:31 + (GMT), Ged Haywood wrote: > >> If you're using 5.8.0 right now you're probably best advised >> to wait for Perl 5.8.2, as 5.8.1 has a few issues - but it does work >> OK. > >Really? Is it ill-advised to use 5.8.1