If you're looking for a stop-gap for Ubuntu, apply my patch and tests start
running.  :)

Or are you looking for a better stop-gap?  I'm happy to make changes if you
can explain what needs to work differently.

Sam


On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 7:32 AM, William A Rowe Jr <wr...@rowe-clan.net>
wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 6, 2017 at 3:11 PM, Sam Tregar <s...@tregar.com> wrote:
> > Are you suggesting that people who want to run tests that use
> Apache::Test
> > should know that they have to source /etc/apache2/envvars first?  Or
> that I
> > should patch Apache::Test to source that file instead of guessing which
> vars
> > to set?
> >
> > That file unsets HOME on Ubuntu and changes LANG to C, so if we tell
> people
> > to source it we should probably also tell them to logout afterwards.
>
> It seems we should have the framework process the bin/envvars (in the
> normal
> path,  or /etc/apache2 in this case)... but that should be based on
> retrieving the
> pathname of bin/envvars from apxs, and apxs doesn't have this info (it
> also does
> not have two distinct entitites for the progname and config file name,
> requiring
> that both be overridden if the progname is changed.)
>
> Because of a small delta between fedora's openssl x509 and my stock openssl
> build (and fedora's is found first on the path)... processing
> bin/envvars without
> loading it into the current console session would be a big win for me!
>
> I guess we aught to add both the envvars and distinct conffile defaults to
> the
> apxs utility, and then we can play catch-up in Apache::Test. Not sure what
> the
> stop-gap would be for Ubuntu short-term. WDYT?
>

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