suggestions for dynamic run-time configuration?

2011-10-31 Thread E R
I was wondering if anyone had suggestions / recommendations for a run-time application configuration mechanism for mod-perl apps. What I am thinking of is simply a way to communicate new application settings to all of the mod-perl children. The only solution I can think of is to have all of the mo

Re: suggestions for dynamic run-time configuration?

2011-11-01 Thread Torsten Förtsch
On Monday, 31 October 2011 22:28:32 E R wrote: > To reduce the impact this checking would have on serving requests I > was thinking of checking only every N requests (i.e. N = 10) and/or > performing the check as part of the cleanup handler. I wouldn't do that. Suppose your server is under load so

Re: suggestions for dynamic run-time configuration?

2011-11-01 Thread E R
2011/11/1 Torsten Förtsch : > On Monday, 31 October 2011 22:28:32 E R wrote: > ... >> Any suggestions / recommendations or alternatives for a mod-perl >> environment? > > Have a look at MMapDB on CPAN. ... That's a very interesting module - thanks for the pointer!