There is still a reproducible edge case here, thanks for the report (focused on the later half of your email). Nothing unusual about your ./buildconf environment.
Also --enable-modules=few exhibits the same behavior. Will have an update in the next 30 minutes. On Jun 23, 2016 7:10 AM, "William A Rowe Jr" <wr...@rowe-clan.net> wrote: > On Jun 23, 2016 6:13 AM, "Jens Schleusener" <jens.schleuse...@t-online.de> > wrote: > > > > On Wed, 22 Jun 2016, Jim Jagielski wrote: > > > >> Subj sez it all... afaict, there are no showstoppers and > >> no outstanding issues (none seen in STATUS, or noted as > >> such on any Email threads). > >> > >> Sooooo... anyone opposed to a T&R tomorrow in the hopes > >> of getting this out to people by the start of next week?? > > > > > > Just for curiosity I copied the soure code via > > > > svn checkout http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x > > > > and did for building the "configure" script a > > > > src/httpd-2.4.x> ./buildconf > > > > found apr source: srclib/apr > > rebuilding srclib/apr/configure > > buildconf: checking installation... > > buildconf: python version 2.7.9 (ok) > > buildconf: autoconf version 2.69 (ok) > > buildconf: libtool version 2.4.2 (ok) > > buildconf: copying libtool helper files using /usr/bin/libtoolize > > buildconf: creating include/arch/unix/apr_private.h.in ... > > buildconf: creating configure ... > > buildconf: generating 'make' outputs ... > > buildconf: rebuilding rpm spec file > > copying build files > > rebuilding include/ap_config_auto.h.in > > rebuilding configure > > rebuilding rpm spec file > > fixing timestamps for ap_expr sources > > > > and then issued > > > > src/httpd-2.4.x> ./configure --enable-mods-shared=few > > > > configure: loading site script /usr/share/site/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu > > checking for chosen layout... Apache > > [... many lines deleted ...] > > checking whether to enable mod_proxy_express... no (few) > > checking whether to enable mod_proxy_hcheck... checking dependencies > > configure: WARNING: "mod_proxy is disabled but required for > mod_proxy_hcheck" > > checking whether to enable mod_proxy_hcheck... configure: error: > > mod_proxy_hcheck has been requested but can not be built due to > prerequisite failures > > > > So it appears not the identical but a similar failure compared to that > one I reported some days ago ("Small problem in "configure" script with > 2.4.21"): Now "mod_watchdog" is replaced by "mod_proxy". > > > > And again: Since the option "--enable-mods-shared=few" doesn't include > any "proxy"-related modules I also don't expect to build the "reverse-proxy > health-check module". > > > > I am not sure if there is still a problem or if my "configure" building > and testing is incorrect. > > Reviewing. For fun, please post the output of ./buildconf > And uname -a >