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mod_perl digest
April 22, 2001 - April 28, 2001
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Recent happenings in the mod_perl world...
Features
o mod_perl status
o cvs patches
o module announcements
o mailing list highlights
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 double-loading bug of Perl{Require,Module}s at startup time [7]
o adding PERL_SSI PERL_SECTIONS to MyConfig generator [8]
o some win32 fixes [9]
o 39 patches to 2.0 this week [10]
module announcements
o Cache::Cache 0.08 - successor to File::Cache and IPC::Cache [11]
o A new version of the mod_perl Guide was released this week -
read it and prosper [12]
mailing list highlights
o There was some discussion on the dev list about whether the new
2.0 perl interpreter model will make it unnecessary to have
separate light and heavy mod_perl servers [13]
o If you have had problem using redir() under mod_perl, here are a
few suggestions [14]
o Some tips on getting cookies to work with redirects [15]
o A patch was submitted to add an Apache->dso_module method. While
it remains unintegrated, the part of the reason for needing it was
to avoid double loading of modules, which was addressed in a patch
by Doug [16] [17]
o Long thread of the week goes to discussion of corporate
sponsorship of mod_perl core development, among other things [18]
links
o The Apache/Perl Integration Project [19]
o mod_perl documentation [20]
o mod_perl modules on CPAN [21]
o mod_perl homepage [22]
o mod_perl news and advocacy [23]
o mod_perl list archives [24] [25]
happy mod_perling...
--Geoff
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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[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=98826305918853&w=2
[8] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=apache-modperl-cvs&m=98817232005321&w=2
[9] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=apache-modperl-cvs&m=98839151427941&w=2
[10] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=apache-modperl-cvs&r=1&w=2&b=200104
[11] http://forum.swarthmore.edu/epigone/modperl/zhulphofran
[12] http://forum.swarthmore.edu/epigone/modperl/gaxsoxblul
[13] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=98807942300002&w=2&r=1
[14] http://forum.swarthmore.edu/epigone/modperl/dephayclang
[15] http://forum.swarthmore.edu/epigone/modperl/prolrumwhu
[16] http://forum.swarthmore.edu/epigone/modperl/phuncherdcrimp
[17] http://forum.swarthmore.edu/epigone/modperl/lelswyskix
[18] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=98838700200004&w=2&r=1
[19] http://perl.apache.org
[20] http://perl.apache.org/#docs
[21] http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Apache/
[22] http://www.modperl.com
[23] http://www.take23.org
[24] http://forum.swarthmore.edu/epigone/modperl/
[25] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=apache-modperl&r=1&w=2
