Re: Shroud+ Perl obfuscator....

2002-12-20 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
caps on and realize that this sort of security is called obfuscation for a reason: it does not accomplish anything except to make the results hard to read. If you're giving away or selling the perl source, obfuscating it doesn't have any significant effect. -- Daniel Jacobowitz MontaVista Software

Re: Memory leak on reload when the 'Pg' driver is preloaded

2002-10-16 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
with it. -- Daniel Jacobowitz MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer

Re: Challenging things to do: SIGSEGV catcher and backtrace extractor

2002-04-11 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
the debugger on SIGSEGV event. Is it too late? I see certain gnome apps failing and they ask you if you want to get the stack, without me doing anything at all. That's what I want for modperl. You say it's not possible? Sure, that's possible from the SEGV handler. -- Daniel Jacobowitz

Re: Case of the Vanishing Symbol Tables

2001-12-11 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
is `eval require $foo`. Hard to go wrong there. I'm willing to bet that this is the Known Nasty having to do with how Apache re-reloads modules. Are you using mod_perl as a DSO? If so, have you tried it statically? -- Daniel Jacobowitz Carnegie Mellon University

Re: DSO Issues

2001-11-28 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
in the right order. -- Daniel Jacobowitz Carnegie Mellon University MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer

Re: $ENV{'REMOTE_USER'} getting clobbered?

2001-11-28 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
(at least for the DSO case, possibly static) sometime right after 1.24 was released. -- Daniel Jacobowitz Carnegie Mellon University MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer

Re: [PATCH] [phil@fifi.org: Bug#86964: One more method ( patch) for libapache-mod-perl]

2001-05-02 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 11:15:30AM -0700, Doug MacEachern wrote: On Sun, 4 Mar 2001, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: Here's another reasonable-looking patch from Philippe Troin; it exposes child_num() in Apache::Connection. i hesitate adding this to Connection.xs at this point since it is 1.3

Re: [PATCH] [phil@fifi.org: Bug#86964: One more method ( patch) for libapache-mod-perl]

2001-05-02 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 11:10:59AM +0800, Stas Bekman wrote: On Wed, 2 May 2001, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 11:15:30AM -0700, Doug MacEachern wrote: On Sun, 4 Mar 2001, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: Here's another reasonable-looking patch from Philippe Troin

[PATCH] [phil@fifi.org: Bug#86964: One more method ( patch) for libapache-mod-perl]

2001-03-05 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
Here's another reasonable-looking patch from Philippe Troin; it exposes child_num() in Apache::Connection. -- Daniel Jacobowitz Debian GNU/Linux Developer Monta Vista Software Debian Security Team "I am cro

[phil@fifi.org: Bug#85328: New method $req-allowed() for libapache-mod-perl]

2001-02-08 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
[please maintain the CC's] I just received the following bug report on the Debian bug tracking system. The patch seems to apply to 1.25; is it a good idea? Dan /\ /\ | Daniel Jacobowitz|__|SCS Class of 2002

Re: Bug#74416: apache-perl: Apache::MyConfig should provide path to `apxs' (/usr/bin/apxs) in %Setup

2000-10-09 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
and libapache-mod-perl. Also don't forget apache-dev. Dan /\ /\ | Daniel Jacobowitz|__|SCS Class of 2002 | | Debian GNU/Linux Developer__Carnegie Mellon University | | [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Perl as DSO...whats wrong with it, specifically?

2000-07-25 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
, and thus increases register pressure). But other than the slight PIC slowdown it hasn't caused problems in a few months. Dan /\ /\ | Daniel Jacobowitz|__|SCS Class of 2002 | | Debian GNU/Linux

Re: global variables and reparsing question (low priority ;)

2000-05-26 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
to change the configure arguments to apache if you want this to work... Dan /\ /\ | Daniel Jacobowitz|__|SCS Class of 2002 | | Debian GNU/Linux Developer__Carnegie Mellon University

Re: Trouble with DSO/APXS.

2000-04-20 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
version. Dan /\ /\ | Daniel Jacobowitz|__|SCS Class of 2002 | | Debian GNU/Linux Developer__Carnegie Mellon University | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | \/ \/

Re: Bug#61231: mod_perl segfaults child-processes in combination with XML::Parser::Expat

2000-04-04 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
0xbdc4) at http_main.c:4605 #17 0x805d24d in main (argc=2, argv=0xbdc4) at http_main.c:4933 Very interesting. I'll look at this further. Dan /\ /\ | Daniel Jacobowitz|__|SCS Class of 2002 | | Debian

Re: Bug#61231: mod_perl segfaults child-processes in combination with XML::Parser::Expat

2000-04-04 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
greater/complexer program) xml-parser-expat objects, segfaults occur fatser and more often. - test-program above runs clean under warnings, strict and taintcheck Dan /\ /\ | Daniel Jacobowitz|__|SCS Class of 2002 | | Debian GNU/Linux Developer__Carnegie Mellon University | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | \/ \/

Re: [ID 20000118.004] DynaLoader doesn't dlclose XS code on interpreter

2000-01-26 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
to contribute much (plus I'd probably just break something ;-) Gurusamay, do you have a timescale for when you need this? I'll try to do it this weekend, or else if I get bored during LinuxWorld Expo :) Dan /\ /\ | Daniel

Re: Results of calling perl_shutdown in mp_dso_unload

2000-01-26 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
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Re: A fix in sight: Apache::ASP: crash when placed in startup.pl

2000-01-19 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 11:02:27PM -0800, Doug MacEachern wrote: On Sat, 15 Jan 2000, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: ... Notice that DBI is never dlclose()'d. But mod_perl is, when apache unloads its modules. The linker is not clever enough to realize that DBI depends on symbols

Re: Why does Apache do this braindamaged dlclose/dlopen stuff?

2000-01-18 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
be getting it not to do this without busting up the module API, which I can actually think of a few ways to do, and in a way that the Apache Group didn't rigorously object to :) Dan /\ /\ | Daniel Jacobowitz|__|SCS

Re: Why does Apache do this braindamaged dlclose/dlopen stuff?

2000-01-18 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
interpreter, which causes strange behaviour. That is what my patch did. And that was the explanation I posted of the problem last week when we were debugging it. Dan /\ /\ | Daniel Jacobowitz|__|SCS Class

Re: Why does Apache do this braindamaged dlclose/dlopen stuff?

2000-01-18 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
them out and figure what is not getting freed. Dan /\ /\ | Daniel Jacobowitz|__|SCS Class of 2002 | | Debian GNU/Linux Developer__Carnegie Mellon University | | [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Why does Apache do this braindamaged dlclose/dlopen stuff?

2000-01-18 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
fixing in the Apache core, not by hacking around it in mod_perl. Alan Burlison Dan /\ /\ | Daniel Jacobowitz|__|SCS Class of 2002 | | Debian GNU/Linux Developer__Carnegie Mellon University

Re: Why does Apache do this braindamaged dlclose/dlopen stuff?

2000-01-18 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
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Re: Why does Apache do this braindamaged dlclose/dlopen stuff?

2000-01-18 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
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A year of accumulated patches

2000-01-14 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
ebugging dump. I'll look at it more later. Dan /\ /--------\ | Daniel Jacobowitz|__|SCS Class of 2002 | | Debian GNU/Linux Developer__Carnegie Mellon University | | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: A year of accumulated patches

2000-01-14 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Sat, Jan 15, 2000 at 12:55:47AM +, Tim Bunce wrote: On Fri, Jan 14, 2000 at 07:28:22PM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: The first really important one is a fix for the crashes I've been seeing in boot_DBI. I can't find the exact message in the archive now, but anyone who reported

Re: Apache::ASP: crash when placed in startup.pl

2000-01-14 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
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