Torsten Foertsch wrote: > On Mon 19 Jan 2009, Adam Prime wrote: >>> I thought you could build more than one and load the one you want >>> at runtime. Isn't that what Red Hat does? >> If redhat's shipping more than one mpm, they've patched httpd. > > Probably not httpd. At least Suse has not. Instead they configure and > build a prefork httpd and a worker httpd one by one and then merge the > result. The apache API does not depend on the chosen MPM. So, almost > certainly you can build modules (including mod_perl) with one MPM and > use it with another.
Built with a threaded MPM and any module should also work on prefork etc. But not visa-versa!!!
