Re: Apache::Test oustanding issues

2003-07-30 Thread Geoffrey Young
the way I handled this was to add the following to my TEST.PL # override root blocks local *Apache::TestConfig::default_user = sub { return 'root' }; local *Apache::TestConfig::default_group = sub { return 'root' }; why do you need to run tests as root? well, it was a web services

Re: Apache::Test oustanding issues

2003-07-30 Thread Stas Bekman
Geoffrey Young wrote: the way I handled this was to add the following to my TEST.PL # override root blocks local *Apache::TestConfig::default_user = sub { return 'root' }; local *Apache::TestConfig::default_group = sub { return 'root' }; why do you need to run tests as root? well, it was

Re: Apache::Test oustanding issues

2003-07-30 Thread Geoffrey Young
well, it was a web services interface, and some of the services required root permission to manipulate certain backend elements. You still have the root permissions. it's only the server that starts with non-root perms. why do you needed that override? you need to be root in order to start

Re: apxs on Win32

2003-07-30 Thread Randy Kobes
On Tue, 29 Jul 2003, Stas Bekman wrote: Randy Kobes wrote: [...] I'll take a look at this tonight as well - it'd probably be easier to change, for Win32, the assumption of the name of the httpd binary when apxs is present. Thanks Randy! Thanks for looking this over, Stas - I know

Re: apxs on Win32

2003-07-30 Thread Randy Kobes
On Tue, 29 Jul 2003, Stas Bekman wrote: Randy Kobes wrote: On Tue, 29 Jul 2003, Stas Bekman wrote: Randy Kobes wrote: I've been looking at getting apxs for Win32 working on Apache 2. where would it go? Apache::Test? mod_perl? If there's consensus, I think the better place would be

Re: Apache::Test oustanding issues

2003-07-30 Thread Randy Kobes
On Tue, 29 Jul 2003, Stas Bekman wrote: Randy Kobes wrote: On Tue, 29 Jul 2003, Stas Bekman wrote: In the last few weeks the following two issues were raised: 1) store a default location of httpd/apxs in Apache::Test so one should provide it only once. I'm +1 on this feature. Is

Re: apxs on Win32

2003-07-30 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 10:09 PM 7/29/2003, Randy Kobes wrote: As far getting the right name for the Win32 binary goes with apxs present, I don't think there's an ideal solution ... To summarize, the problem is that apxs -q TARGET ( = httpd) is used in Apache-Test for the name of the apache binary, whereas in other

Re: apxs on Win32

2003-07-30 Thread Stas Bekman
Randy Kobes wrote: On Tue, 29 Jul 2003, Stas Bekman wrote: Randy Kobes wrote: [...] I'll take a look at this tonight as well - it'd probably be easier to change, for Win32, the assumption of the name of the httpd binary when apxs is present. Thanks Randy! Thanks for looking this over, Stas - I

Re: apxs on Win32

2003-07-30 Thread Stas Bekman
Randy Kobes wrote: On Tue, 29 Jul 2003, Stas Bekman wrote: Randy Kobes wrote: On Tue, 29 Jul 2003, Stas Bekman wrote: Randy Kobes wrote: I've been looking at getting apxs for Win32 working on Apache 2. where would it go? Apache::Test? mod_perl? If there's consensus, I think the better place

Re: apxs on Win32

2003-07-30 Thread Randy Kobes
On Wed, 30 Jul 2003, Stas Bekman wrote: +1 on the patch Randy, whatever you think is the best for win32, please go ahead with it. Untill we get someone else on win32 involved, you are pretty much free to decide how to handle things and what's the best for the user, as long as the changes

Re: apxs on Win32

2003-07-30 Thread Randy Kobes
On Thu, 31 Jul 2003, Stas Bekman wrote: Randy Kobes wrote: [ .. ] As Bill mentioned in another message, it looks like it would be possible to integrate it within httpd-2.0. So rather than including it within the Apache-Test sources, what I could do is add a post-install script to the