On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 01:03:23PM -0600, William A Rowe Jr wrote: > System APR does require the -devel package. That RHEL package aught to > install the .m4 logic required by httpd, but it is on us to find that in a > conventional place. > I think this should be handled in the buildconf script. The apr-devel package puts find_apr.m4 into /usr/share/aclocal (check "aclocal --print-ac-dir" output).
> Httpd trunk is already hunting for yet unreleased APR 1.6 features, but we > should better document that. > That can happen. Then there is nothing to improve. > Not yet installed httpd is a little more complex, maybe we can add an > interim apxs in the build tree to facilitate this? > Something like libtool allows to run executables linked to just-built libraries. Maybe. But I think the hardest issue is the modules sources are scattered across many directories and the just-built module DSOs too. Tests should have to be smarter in locating them. -- Petr
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