Re: Makefile.PL Options

2004-03-26 Thread Stas Bekman
David Wheeler wrote: On Mar 25, 2004, at 1:12 PM, Stas Bekman wrote: That doesn't sound very intutitive to me. I suggest the following happy compromise: Document a few of the most commonly wanted config args (-httpd/-apxs/...) and add the command how to get the rest, by calling usage(). Sure,

Re: Makefile.PL Options

2004-03-25 Thread David Wheeler
On Mar 24, 2004, at 11:39 AM, Stas Bekman wrote: David, as usual you are more than welcome to submit a patch that explains things. That'd be the Apache::TestMM manpage. Here you go. My mailer will likely screw up the line endings, so I've also attached it so that you'll get it, Stas. ---

Re: Makefile.PL Options

2004-03-25 Thread David Wheeler
On Mar 24, 2004, at 11:36 AM, Geoffrey Young wrote: and in case it's not obvious (and for the archives) the '...' represents a slurry of options from TestRun.pm, whereas the shown 'configuration options' represent those from TestConfig.pm. I was wondering where -preamble and some others were

Re: Makefile.PL Options

2004-03-25 Thread Stas Bekman
David Wheeler wrote: On Mar 24, 2004, at 11:39 AM, Stas Bekman wrote: David, as usual you are more than welcome to submit a patch that explains things. That'd be the Apache::TestMM manpage. Here you go. My mailer will likely screw up the line endings, so I've also attached it so that you'll get

Re: Makefile.PL Options

2004-03-25 Thread Stas Bekman
David Wheeler wrote: On Mar 24, 2004, at 11:36 AM, Geoffrey Young wrote: and in case it's not obvious (and for the archives) the '...' represents a slurry of options from TestRun.pm, whereas the shown 'configuration options' represent those from TestConfig.pm. I was wondering where -preamble

Re: Makefile.PL Options

2004-03-25 Thread David Wheeler
On Mar 25, 2004, at 11:31 AM, Stas Bekman wrote: I think these belong to the Apache::TestConfig manpage, since that's where they come from in code. If we document those here, we won't remember to update the doc. So I think adding them to Apache::TestConfig and cross-referencing from here to

Re: Makefile.PL Options

2004-03-25 Thread Stas Bekman
David Wheeler wrote: On Mar 25, 2004, at 11:31 AM, Stas Bekman wrote: I think these belong to the Apache::TestConfig manpage, since that's where they come from in code. If we document those here, we won't remember to update the doc. So I think adding them to Apache::TestConfig and

Re: Makefile.PL Options

2004-03-25 Thread David Wheeler
On Mar 25, 2004, at 12:08 PM, Stas Bekman wrote: Hmm, thinking some more, may be we could just suggest to look in Apache::TestConfig::Usage or the output of t/TEST -h? that probably won't do, right? the reason I hesitate is the duplication of the information, which eventually will end up being

Re: Makefile.PL Options

2004-03-25 Thread David Wheeler
On Mar 25, 2004, at 12:17 PM, Stas Bekman wrote: Good point. How about: To see the available options and their meaning run: perl -MApache::TestConfig -le 'Apache::TestConfig::usage()' Bleh. How 'bout if filter_args() can watch for -help and do this for you? Then people can just: perl

Re: Makefile.PL Options

2004-03-25 Thread Stas Bekman
David Wheeler wrote: On Mar 25, 2004, at 12:17 PM, Stas Bekman wrote: Good point. How about: To see the available options and their meaning run: perl -MApache::TestConfig -le 'Apache::TestConfig::usage()' Bleh. How 'bout if filter_args() can watch for -help and do this for you? Then people can

Re: Makefile.PL Options

2004-03-25 Thread David Wheeler
On Mar 25, 2004, at 1:12 PM, Stas Bekman wrote: That doesn't sound very intutitive to me. I suggest the following happy compromise: Document a few of the most commonly wanted config args (-httpd/-apxs/...) and add the command how to get the rest, by calling usage(). Sure, okay. Regards, David

Makefile.PL Options

2004-03-24 Thread David Wheeler
Are all of the options parsed by Apache::TestMM::filter_args() documented somewhere? Thanks, David

Re: Makefile.PL Options

2004-03-24 Thread Stas Bekman
David Wheeler wrote: Are all of the options parsed by Apache::TestMM::filter_args() documented somewhere? It accepts all the configuration options that you'd normall pass to t/TEST. i.e. % t/TEST -help ... configuration options: -access_module_name access module name -apxs

Re: Makefile.PL Options

2004-03-24 Thread Geoffrey Young
% t/TEST -help ... and in case it's not obvious (and for the archives) the '...' represents a slurry of options from TestRun.pm, whereas the shown 'configuration options' represent those from TestConfig.pm. I was wondering where -preamble and some others were and it took me a minute :)

Re: Makefile.PL Options

2004-03-24 Thread Stas Bekman
Geoffrey Young wrote: % t/TEST -help ... and in case it's not obvious (and for the archives) the '...' represents a slurry of options from TestRun.pm, whereas the shown 'configuration options' represent those from TestConfig.pm. I was wondering where -preamble and some others were and it took me

Re: Makefile.PL Options

2004-03-24 Thread Stas Bekman
Geoffrey Young wrote: % t/TEST -help ... and in case it's not obvious (and for the archives) the '...' represents a slurry of options from TestRun.pm, whereas the shown 'configuration options' represent those from TestConfig.pm. I was wondering where -preamble and some others were and it took me