---------------------------------------------------------------------- mod_perl digest April 15, 2001 - April 21, 2001 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Recent happenings in the mod_perl world... Features o mod_perl status o cvs patches o module announcements o mailing list highlights o news o links mod_perl status o mod_perl - stable: 1.25 (released January 29, 2001) [1] - development: 1.25_01-dev [2] o Apache - stable: 1.3.19 (released February 28, 2001) [3] - development: 1.3.20-dev [4] o Perl - stable: 5.6.1 (released April 9, 2001) [5] - development: 5.7.1 [6] cvs patches o fix for make tar_Apache [7] o export hvrv2table (needed by Apache::Request) for aix and win32 [8] o fix $r->no_cache(0) to unset cache headers [9] o back out 'stop win32 crash when bringing down service' change, no longer needed with 1.3.19 [10] o improvements in Apache::MyConfig [11] [12] o make sure global for Apache->request is reset after configuring %ENV [13] o 56 patches to 2.0 this week [14] module announcements o Apache::Reload 0.07 - a replacement for Apache::StatINC, with more features and better debugging [15] o HTML::Mason 1.02 - allows web pages and sites to be constructed from shared, reusable building blocks called components, which contain a mix of Perl and HTML and can call each other and pass values back and forth like subroutines [16] mailing list highlights o This thread compares the advantages and disadvantages of generating your httpd.conf from a database using a template system over using <Perl> sections [17] o A rather lengthy thread comparing MLDBM, Postgres, and other storage solutions that started back in October. It takes quite a few turns but this week's installation might be worth a read if you are into this - some of the responses actually contain worthy information [18] o Get some very interesting insights into MVC application design using mod_perl based tools [19] news o For some reason, Netcraft released April numbers mid-April... Apache 62.55% IIS 20.64% [20] mod_perl: 2,482,288 Domains, 256,862 IP Addresses [21] links o The Apache/Perl Integration Project [22] o mod_perl documentation [23] o mod_perl modules on CPAN [24] o mod_perl homepage [25] o mod_perl news and advocacy [26] o mod_perl list archives [27] [28] happy mod_perling... --Geoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- [1] http://perl.apache.org/dist/ [2] http://perl.apache.org/from-cvs/modperl/ [3] http://www.apache.org/dist/ [4] http://dev.apache.org/from-cvs/apache-1.3/ [5] http://www.cpan.org/src/stable.tar.gz [6] http://www.cpan.org/src/devel.tar.gz [7] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=apache-modperl-cvs&m=98754354908081&w=2 [8] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=apache-modperl-cvs&m=98754418110219&w=2 [9] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=apache-modperl-cvs&m=98754465211646&w=2 [10] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=apache-modperl-cvs&m=98754493312683&w=2 [11] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=apache-modperl-cvs&m=98754716518832&w=2 [12] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=apache-modperl-cvs&m=98754733719250&w=2 [13] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=apache-modperl-cvs&m=98754313806576&w=2 [14] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=apache-modperl-cvs&r=1&w=2&b=200104 [15] http://forum.swarthmore.edu/epigone/modperl/flunyaxtwan [16] http://forum.swarthmore.edu/epigone/modperl/quimhoukhax [17] http://forum.swarthmore.edu/epigone/modperl/quoblerberd [18] http://forum.swarthmore.edu/epigone/modperl/whalthixgrol [19] http://forum.swarthmore.edu/epigone/modperl/manzhayblix [20] http://www.netcraft.com/survey/ [21] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=apache-modperl-cvs&m=98760695302450&w=2 [22] http://perl.apache.org [23] http://perl.apache.org/#docs [24] http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Apache/ [25] http://www.modperl.com [26] http://www.take23.org [27] http://forum.swarthmore.edu/epigone/modperl/ [28] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=apache-modperl&r=1&w=2