---------------------------------------------------------------------- mod_perl digest January 7, 2001 - January 13, 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: 1.24_01 (released October 10, 2000) [1] - development: 1.24_02-dev [2] o Apache - stable: 1.3.14 (released October 13, 2000) [3] - development: 1.3.15-dev [4] o Perl - stable: 5.6 (released March 23, 2000) [5] - development: 5.7 [6] cvs patches o Minor fixes to Apache::PerlRun [7] [8] module announcements o Apache::Reload 0.06 - a replacement for Apache::StatINC, with more features and better debugging [9] o Apache-AuthenLDAP 0.52 - authenticates a user against an LDAP backend [10] o Apache-AuthzLDAP 0.51 - authorizes a user against an LDAP backend [11] o Apache-AuthzCache 0.03 - work with a mod_perl authorization module to provide caching of group membership [12] o ApacheDBI 0.88 - provides persistent database connections [13] mailing list highlights o This thread discusses the possibility of differentiating between a child exit and when the parent process is shut down [14] o A new version of the mod_perl Guide was released this week - read it and prosper [15] o Discussion on limiting apache processes based on virtual memory [16] ended up giving a nice explanation of how and why to use Apache::SizeLimit [17] o Two useful non-mod_perl based modules were announced on the list: HTTP::GHTTP 1.03 - a very lightweight C/XS based HTTP downloader [18] HTTP::WebTest 0.01 - runs tests on remote URLs or local web files and generates a detailed test report [19] news o Netcraft mod_perl statistics are out for December [20] mod_perl: 181,1864 Domains, 214,467 IP Addresses o take23.org published "Introduction to Programming in mod_perl" this week [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.perl.com/pub/language/info/software.html#stable [6] http://www.perl.com/pub/language/info/software.html#devel [7] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=apache-modperl-cvs&m=97928337200810&w=2 [8] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=apache-modperl-cvs&m=97931426708751&w=2 [9] http://forum.swarthmore.edu/epigone/modperl/wharzoldex [10] http://forum.swarthmore.edu/epigone/modperl/kulmoistel [11] http://forum.swarthmore.edu/epigone/modperl/whoireldsnend [12] http://forum.swarthmore.edu/epigone/modperl/khonkhorkah [13] http://take23.org/news/2001/01/14/apachedbi.xml [14] http://forum.swarthmore.edu/epigone/modperl/nalclyskix [15] http://forum.swarthmore.edu/epigone/modperl/clusounou [16] http://forum.swarthmore.edu/epigone/modperl/whalglendswy [17] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=97924180500007&w=2&r=1 [18] http://forum.swarthmore.edu/epigone/modperl/dwermrehzee [19] http://forum.swarthmore.edu/epigone/modperl/zhooquoljer [20] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=apache-modperl-cvs&m=97912083608055&w=2 [21] http://take23.org/articles/2001/01/08/intro.xml/1 [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