> On Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 12:20:31AM +0100, David Reid wrote: > > Why? If we have shared libraries available can't it just use those? I mean > > at present I'm not sure apache can, so this whole area needs some looking at > > yet. > > The constant problem on tomcat-dev (and maybe tomcat-user, I don't > subscribe to that) is that people keep running into problems with MM. > mod_webapp is the only program, AFAIK, where APR is expected to be > installed rather than build from the source. > > On most Unix-based platforms, APR requires MM (included in the APR > source/tree), but does not include it in libapr.la - you need to also > link against it. The problem is that this is only noted in APRVARS - > which isn't installed by APR - it only lives in the source dirs.
Well, longer term we plan to axe MM so this problem will probably cure itself :) That's the hope anyways. david