Re: RC5 really broke some stuff

2005-04-20 Thread Foo Ji-Haw
5.9.3? Isn't the next official Perl version 5.10? Philip M. Gollucci wrote: It would be nice if some of the users who were so vocal about demanding this change a few months ago would help with the patching fun, or at least help explain to people like Jonathan and Ji-Haw why it needed to happen.

Re: RC5 really broke some stuff

2005-04-20 Thread Philip M. Gollucci
It would be nice if some of the users who were so vocal about demanding this change a few months ago would help with the patching fun, or at least help explain to people like Jonathan and Ji-Haw why it needed to happen. - Perrin Actually, I'd say that the developement is moving unimaginably fas

Re: RC5 really broke some stuff

2005-04-20 Thread Foo Ji-Haw
Thanks Perrin, I will just like to say that this is a point in time when modperl 2 developers are feeling pain right now. Documentation is good, and response on the mailing list is good. Things can always be better of course. People like Jonathan and myself just have to double up (or triple-up!)

Re: RC5 really broke some stuff

2005-04-20 Thread Adam Kennedy
I don't know the full story, but I am pretty sure that the movers and shakers in the decision team have a strong point for it (possibly documented in perl.apache.org). It's caused me unexpected pain recently as well; and I have to spend today as well working through my codes because of it. But

Re: RC5 really broke some stuff

2005-04-20 Thread Perrin Harkins
jonathan vanasco wrote: it sucks, completely. i can't get my stuff to work under rc5 , and I'm way behind schedule on my work, so i can't help with porting modules to rc5 . if you have spare time, you can set up an rc5 server and join in the patching fun. It would be nice if some of the user

Re: RC5 really broke some stuff

2005-04-20 Thread jonathan vanasco
On Apr 21, 2005, at 12:10 AM, Michael J Schout wrote: http://perl.apache.org/dist/ you will also need to use perl modules for mod_perl that were released before rc5 -- as many are in the process of being ported over. the modules you use will be a mix of current-version modules and their immedia

Re: RC5 really broke some stuff

2005-04-20 Thread Randy Kobes
On Thu, 21 Apr 2005, Foo Ji-Haw wrote: > Where can one download pre-RC5 copies of mod_perl? It's > not on theoryx5 anymore. There's an older ppm package at http://perl.apache.org/dist/win32-bin/ppms/ However, I'll be replacing that version soonish with RC5, as these release candidates contain f

Re: RC5 really broke some stuff

2005-04-20 Thread Michael J Schout
Foo Ji-Haw wrote: Where can one download pre-RC5 copies of mod_perl? You can still get RC4 from http://perl.apache.org/dist/ Regards, Michael Schout

Re: RC5 really broke some stuff

2005-04-20 Thread Foo Ji-Haw
Where can one download pre-RC5 copies of mod_perl? It's not on theoryx5 anymore. jonathan vanasco wrote: Its pretty well documented everywhere -- including the announcement and install instructions libapreq does not work right yet. if you're dealing with production or stability sensitive stu

Re: RC5 really broke some stuff

2005-04-20 Thread jonathan vanasco
Its pretty well documented everywhere -- including the announcement and install instructions libapreq does not work right yet. if you're dealing with production or stability sensitive stuff, i'd suggest keeping a copy of RC4 running and development on that release, then reading the migration

mp2: how to take out the default charset append?

2005-04-20 Thread Foo Ji-Haw
Hallo Markus, Thanks for the tip. I really needed to get that off. Please help me with one more related question: if I am to simply use $r->content_type('text/html'), the final render to the client comes with ';charset=8859-1' appended to the header. Is this the result of Apache, or mod_perl? Is

RC5 really broke some stuff

2005-04-20 Thread Foo Ji-Haw
It looks like the latest release of MP2 RC5 has been giving new installs code breaks. I don't know the full story, but I am pretty sure that the movers and shakers in the decision team have a strong point for it (possibly documented in perl.apache.org). It's caused me unexpected pain recently

Re: [OWNERSHIP TRANSFER] my Apache::* CPAN modules are looking for new owners

2005-04-20 Thread Foo Ji-Haw
Hello Malcom, I've never maintained modules before, so I'm glad that you're taking the plunge at it. Thanks for helping to support the Perl community! Malcolm J Harwood wrote: On Sunday 27 March 2005 10:51 am, Stas Bekman wrote: 5) Apache-Scoreboard-1.0 (mp1) Apache-Scoreboard-2.0 (mp2)

Re: advice needed: mod_perl reverse proxy

2005-04-20 Thread Stas Bekman
allan juul wrote: [...] i have fiddled with mod_proxy_html to rewrite stuff and that works ok, but have some features that doesn't mix well with our solution (content -type is encoded utf-8, where we proxy to iso-8859-1 for instance. or some html tags are stripped etc.) also caching becomes slo

Re: advice needed: mod_perl reverse proxy

2005-04-20 Thread allan juul
Stas Bekman wrote: allan juul wrote: hi i need advice before i waste too much time on the bleeding obvious. we have a setup where we will reverse proxy content both to our own backend-servers (which run on IIS) and other external servers which content we dont control. one of the reasons we proxy

Re: advice needed: mod_perl reverse proxy

2005-04-20 Thread Devin Murphy
Mod_rewrite? --- allan juul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi > > i need advice before i waste too much time on the > bleeding obvious. > > we have a setup where we will reverse proxy content > both to our own > backend-servers (which run on IIS) and other > external servers which > content we

Re: advice needed: mod_perl reverse proxy

2005-04-20 Thread Stas Bekman
allan juul wrote: hi i need advice before i waste too much time on the bleeding obvious. we have a setup where we will reverse proxy content both to our own backend-servers (which run on IIS) and other external servers which content we dont control. one of the reasons we proxy is because of spee

advice needed: mod_perl reverse proxy

2005-04-20 Thread allan juul
hi i need advice before i waste too much time on the bleeding obvious. we have a setup where we will reverse proxy content both to our own backend-servers (which run on IIS) and other external servers which content we dont control. one of the reasons we proxy is because of speed/performance we

Re: make DESTDIR=... install

2005-04-20 Thread Torsten Foertsch
On Wednesday 20 April 2005 19:58, Stas Bekman wrote: > Stas Bekman wrote: > > Torsten Foertsch wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> installing into a separate directory via "make DESTDIR=... install" > >> does not work with RC5. > >> > >> The attached patch cures that. > > > > Thanks Torsten. Hopefully this w

Apache::LogFile?

2005-04-20 Thread Kevin White
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I use the old Apache::LogFile on a mod_perl 1.x app. I'm working on moving to mod_perl 2.x, and find the Apache::LogFile won't compile: Makefile.PL uses Apache::src. Are there any plans to move this module forward, or should I rewrite my app? Thanks

Re: [MP2] Import Apache with @ISA

2005-04-20 Thread Geoffrey Young
angie ahl wrote: > Hi guys > > I'm having a pickle with trying to importing Apache: > > I'm following the example in the Mod Perl Cookbook (v1) and looked at > the code samples from the book online. > > httpd.conf has this: that's all ok. > package mymod::hook; > > use strict; > use warning

[MP2] Import Apache with @ISA

2005-04-20 Thread angie ahl
Hi guys I'm having a pickle with trying to importing Apache: I'm following the example in the Mod Perl Cookbook (v1) and looked at the code samples from the book online. httpd.conf has this: PerlSwitches -Mlib=/Library/Webserver/Documents/mymod/perl PerlModule ModPer

Re: [OWNERSHIP TRANSFER] my Apache::* CPAN modules are looking for new owners

2005-04-20 Thread Malcolm J Harwood
On Sunday 27 March 2005 10:51 am, Stas Bekman wrote: > 5) Apache-Scoreboard-1.0 (mp1) > Apache-Scoreboard-2.0 (mp2) > http://search.cpan.org/dist/Apache-Scoreboard/ > 6) Apache-VMonitor-1.0 (mp1) old generation, using print, > no maintenance required > Ap

Re: mp2: who is responsible for setting charset?

2005-04-20 Thread Markus Wichitill
JH Foo wrote: I have a need to set the charset in the header from the default 8859-1 to UTF-8. In CGI I simply set the header method($q->header(-charset=>'utf8'); Can anyone tell me the modperl equivalent, possibly with the Apache2::RequestRec or Apache::Request object? $r->content_type("text/htm

mp2: who is responsible for setting charset?

2005-04-20 Thread JH Foo
Hi all,   I have a need to set the charset in the header from the default 8859-1 to UTF-8. In CGI I simply set the header method($q->header(-charset=>'utf8');   Can anyone tell me the modperl equivalent, possibly with the Apache2::RequestRec or Apache::Request object? Thanks in advance. I re

how to interpolate html entities easily (HOWTO) (full text of Entitize.pm)

2005-04-20 Thread David Nicol
the following snippet allows stating things like use Entitize; ... print qq{\n}; ... print qq{The full text of the block is $Entitize{$block}\n}; directly, rather that using the generating functions of CGI.pm, or making intermediate variables to hold the results of

Re: Where is CGI.pm 3.08

2005-04-20 Thread Geoffrey Young
> Geof: > We should probably link to your mp2_rename.patch on the rename.html > page until 3.08 > is released. I started to do that, but svn is down so I can't. in the meanwhile, though, lincoln just posted to dev@ that 3.08 has been released. so, it shouldn't be long before it finds its way t

Re: mod_perl2 + MIME::Lite + segmentation fault (11)

2005-04-20 Thread Stas Bekman
Bruno Lavoie wrote: Hello, I dont know if its the good place but I try. I'm using from a while the MIME::Lite module to send mail via my perl scripts, perl cgi under modperl2 on perlrun mode. yesterday a found in my apache error log file a lot of line like this: [Tue Apr 19 16:38:33 2005] [noti

mod_perl2 + MIME::Lite + segmentation fault (11)

2005-04-20 Thread Bruno Lavoie
Hello,I dont know if its the good place but I try. I'm using from a while the MIME::Lite module to send mail via my perl scripts, perl cgi under modperl2 on perlrun mode.yesterday a found in my apache error log file a lot of line like this: [Tue Apr 19 16:38:33 2005] [notice] child pid 2220 exit si