RE: [cgiapp] CGI::Application::Displatch v2, and CGI uploadInfo wierdness

2007-01-17 Thread Dan Horne
Yeah - I was trying to say what Cees said, but he said it much better! > -Original Message- > From: Cees Hek > > On 1/17/07, John Saylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hi > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Dan Horne > > > > > Well, if you're uploading 20GB of photos then don't

Re: [cgiapp] CGI::Application::Displatch v2, and CGI uploadInfo wierdness

2007-01-17 Thread Michael Peters
Cees Hek wrote: > mod_perl only improves the startup costs of perl apps. It doesn't > magically make your perl programs run faster, since it still uses the > same perl interpreter. But startup costs are usually very high > relative to the total time to process a dynamic page request, so it > c

Re: [cgiapp] CGI::Application::Displatch v2, and CGI uploadInfo wierdness

2007-01-17 Thread Cees Hek
On 1/17/07, John Saylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: hi -Original Message- From: Dan Horne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Well, if you're uploading 20GB of photos then don't you think > mod_perl is a bit of overkill? not so sure i understand what you mean by 'overkill'. mod_perl will use y

Re: [cgiapp] CGI::Application::Displatch v2, and CGI uploadInfo wierdness

2007-01-17 Thread Michael Peters
John Saylor wrote: >> and mod_perl is a lot more resource intensive than CGI > > i find this very difficult to believe. do you have any references/data > that support this point? everything i've ever read and/or done myself > has pointed out that mod_perl uses far *fewer* resources than CGI. >

RE: [cgiapp] CGI::Application::Displatch v2, and CGI uploadInfo wierdness

2007-01-17 Thread John Saylor
hi -Original Message- From: Dan Horne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Well, if you're uploading 20GB of photos then don't you think > mod_perl is a bit of overkill? not so sure i understand what you mean by 'overkill'. mod_perl will use your web server's resources more efficiently, and w

RE: [cgiapp] CGI::Application::Displatch v2, and CGI uploadInfo wierdness

2007-01-17 Thread Dan Horne
-Original Message- > From: John Saylor > > hi > > > From: Rhesa Rozendaal > > I wouldn't worry about it: we (at ExposureManager) also run image > uploads through > > plain CGI. We can't afford to tie up expensive mod_perl instances for > too long: > > ? > > how is mod_perl more expensi

RE: [cgiapp] CGI::Application::Displatch v2, and CGI uploadInfo wierdness

2007-01-17 Thread John Saylor
hi > From: Rhesa Rozendaal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > I wouldn't worry about it: we (at ExposureManager) also run image uploads through > plain CGI. We can't afford to tie up expensive mod_perl instances for too long: ? how is mod_perl more expensive than CGI- by what measurement? performance

Re: [cgiapp] CGI::Application::Displatch v2, and CGI uploadInfo wierdness

2007-01-16 Thread Rhesa Rozendaal
Dan Horne wrote: From: David Steinbrunner I have a system running under lighttpd/CAD v2/FastCGI/OpenBSD and file uploads work for me. My file uploads are small and hence have not run into any timeout issues so the upload processing runmode runs just like all my other runmodes. Unfortunat

RE: [cgiapp] CGI::Application::Displatch v2, and CGI uploadInfo wierdness

2007-01-16 Thread Dan Horne
> -Original Message- > From: Cees Hek > > There were several upload related problems in CGI.pm in the last > several releases. What version of CGI.pm are you running? > 3.25 > http://search.cpan.org/src/LDS/CGI.pm-3.25/Changes > > I know you mentioned that downgrading C::A::Dispat

RE: [cgiapp] CGI::Application::Displatch v2, and CGI uploadInfo wierdness

2007-01-16 Thread Dan Horne
> From: Evan A. Zacks > > I had a similar problem that was resolved by using CGI::Simple instead > of CGI I might look into that - Web Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/cgiapp@lists.erlbaum.net/ http://m

RE: [cgiapp] CGI::Application::Displatch v2, and CGI uploadInfo wierdness

2007-01-16 Thread Dan Horne
> From: David Steinbrunner > > I have a system running under lighttpd/CAD v2/FastCGI/OpenBSD > and file uploads work for me. My file uploads are small and > hence have not run into any timeout issues so the upload > processing runmode runs just like all my other runmodes. > Unfortunately, th

RE: [cgiapp] CGI::Application::Displatch v2, and CGI uploadInfo wierdness

2007-01-16 Thread Dan Horne
> From: Michael Peters > > I've upgraded from 1 to 2 with an application that does file > uploads and it worked fine for me. It's a little strange if > Dispatch has something to do with it since Dispatch doesn't > process the incoming request, but simply looks at the > PATH_INFO environment v

Re: [cgiapp] CGI::Application::Displatch v2, and CGI uploadInfo wierdness

2007-01-16 Thread Cees Hek
On 1/14/07, Dan Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi I have an application that runs fine with CGI::Application::Dispatch v1. However, when I upgrade to CGI::Application::Displatch v2, my file upload code fails as CGI's uploadInfo is empty. There were several upload related problems in CGI.pm

Re: [cgiapp] CGI::Application::Displatch v2, and CGI uploadInfo wierdness

2007-01-16 Thread Evan A. Zacks
On Sun, Jan 14, 2007 at 10:15:37PM +1300, Dan Horne wrote: > I have an application that runs fine with CGI::Application::Dispatch v1. > > However, when I upgrade to CGI::Application::Displatch v2, my file upload > code fails as CGI's uploadInfo is empty. [...] > Has anyone else envountered such

Re: [cgiapp] CGI::Application::Displatch v2, and CGI uploadInfo wierdness

2007-01-15 Thread Michael Peters
Dan Horne wrote: > Hi > > I have an application that runs fine with CGI::Application::Dispatch v1. > > However, when I upgrade to CGI::Application::Displatch v2, my file upload > code fails as CGI's uploadInfo is empty. > > When I downgrade the problem goes away. I've upgraded from 1 to 2 wit

Re: [cgiapp] CGI::Application::Displatch v2, and CGI uploadInfo wierdness

2007-01-15 Thread David Steinbrunner
Dan Horne wrote: > However, when I upgrade to CGI::Application::Displatch v2, my file upload > code fails as CGI's uploadInfo is empty. > > When I downgrade the problem goes away. > > Most of the application runs under FastCGI, but the fileuploads run under > standard CGI so as not to hit FastCG

[cgiapp] CGI::Application::Displatch v2, and CGI uploadInfo wierdness

2007-01-14 Thread Dan Horne
Hi I have an application that runs fine with CGI::Application::Dispatch v1. However, when I upgrade to CGI::Application::Displatch v2, my file upload code fails as CGI's uploadInfo is empty. When I downgrade the problem goes away. Most of the application runs under FastCGI, but the fileuploads