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> From rws@ukc.ac.uk Wed Aug 23 10:54:01 1995
> Message-Id: <199508231753.KAA23370@taz.hyperreal.com>
> Date: Wed, 23 Aug 95 18:53:47 0100
> Sender: rws@ukc.ac.uk
> From: "R.W.Shufflebotham" <rws@ukc.ac.uk>
> Organization: University Of Kent at Canterbury, UK
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> To: apache-bugs@apache.org, rws@ukc.ac.uk, djw2@ukc.ac.uk, alethea@ukc.ac.uk
> Subject: Bug (and fix!) for Dynamic Loading code. Also SunOS dynamic loading
> code
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> Hi! We've been playing with Apache 0.8.10, and were particularly keen to
> toy with the dynamic loading. Unfortunately, there's a fairly big bug in
> it which means that it
>
> a) it doesn't config newly-loaded modules
> b) it doesn't stretch its module config vector
>
> We've come up with a couple of modifications which kludgily fix these
> problems.
>
> Also, we've taken the DLD dynamic module and have written a SunOS dynamic
> loading module out of it, as we can't run DLD on our Solaris box (ELF
> binaries!).
>
>
> Here are the diffs for the bug fixes, and the new SunOS dynamic module:
You can find it at
http://hyperreal.com/httpd/patches/incoming/R.W.Shufflebotham.patch
Please Cc: the author any comments, I haven't responded to him.
rob
> From rws@ukc.ac.uk Wed Aug 23 10:54:01 1995
> Message-Id: <199508231753.KAA23370@taz.hyperreal.com>
> Date: Wed, 23 Aug 95 18:53:47 0100
> Sender: rws@ukc.ac.uk
> From: "R.W.Shufflebotham" <rws@ukc.ac.uk>
> Organization: University Of Kent at Canterbury, UK
> X-Mailer: Mozilla 1.1N (X11; I; SunOS 4.1.3_U1 sun4m)
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> To: apache-bugs@apache.org, rws@ukc.ac.uk, djw2@ukc.ac.uk, alethea@ukc.ac.uk
> Subject: Bug (and fix!) for Dynamic Loading code. Also SunOS dynamic loading
> code
> X-URL: http://gd.tuwien.ac.at/infosys/servers/http/apache/
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>
> Hi! We've been playing with Apache 0.8.10, and were particularly keen to
> toy with the dynamic loading. Unfortunately, there's a fairly big bug in
> it which means that it
>
> a) it doesn't config newly-loaded modules
> b) it doesn't stretch its module config vector
>
> We've come up with a couple of modifications which kludgily fix these
> problems.
>
> Also, we've taken the DLD dynamic module and have written a SunOS dynamic
> loading module out of it, as we can't run DLD on our Solaris box (ELF
> binaries!).
>
>
> Here are the diffs for the bug fixes, and the new SunOS dynamic module:
You can find it at
http://hyperreal.com/httpd/patches/incoming/R.W.Shufflebotham.patch
Please Cc: the author any comments, I haven't responded to him.
rob