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http://perl.apache.org/dist/mod_perl-1.21_01.tar.gz
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this release has just about everything planned for 1.22, what it really
needs it testing. if some folks could take a few moments to run 'make
test', i'd very much appreciate hearing results, thanks!
please include:
perl -V and Makefile.PL options
Changes since 1.21:
#ifdef _AIX, make sure Perl's dlclose is used, instead of Apache's
during dso_unload [Jens-Uwe Mager <jum@helios.de>]
__THE__ dso fix: dlclose() xs shared objects and call perl_shutdown()
before mod_perl's libperl.so is unloaded/reloaded by mod_so
[Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>, Alan Burlison <Alan.Burlison@uk.sun.com>]
add /D "_MSWSOCK_" to ApacheModulePerl.dsp
[Randy Kobes <randy@theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca>]
removed modules/sandwich test
Apache::RegistryBB returns DECLINED instead of FORBIDDEN if -d $r->finfo
[Sean Chittenden <sean.chittenden@auctia.com>]
add Apache::Util::validate_password(), as suggested by Christophe
Labouisse
call (void)perl_request_rec(r) asap, instead of waiting till the
response phase, e.g. so CGI.pm can be used before PerlHandler, without
having to call Apache->request($r);
Apache::perl_hook() fixes for Perl*Api, thanks to Geoffrey Young for
the spot
save/restore $^W in Apache::PerlRun
[Honza Pazdziora <adelton@informatics.muni.cz>]
fix Apache::Registry when $r->uri ends with a /
[Peter Deister <deister@opus5.de>]
add virtualhost support to Apache::RegistryLoader
[John Hughes <john@Calva.COM>]
$Apache::Registry::NameWithVirtualHost fix
[John Hughes <john@Calva.COM>]
allow Apache::PerlRun::handler to be subclassed
[Yasushi Nakajima <sey@jkc.co.jp>]
fix $r->connection->remote_ip for SGI performance patches (#ifdef SGI_BOOST)
[Artem Veremey <scimitar@mail.ru>]
mod_perl.exp is now installed
aix tweaks for building with apxs
[Jens-Uwe Mager <jum@helios.de>]
pod fixups to avoid WARNING from newer pod2*
Apache::RedirectLogFix now uses $r->last
[David D. Kilzer <ddkilzer@e-markets.com>]
tweaks for sfio
[Lupe Christoph <lupe@lupe-christoph.de>]
update Apache::SIG docs, thanks to Bill Moseley for the spot
fix get_set_PVp in mod_perl_xs.h
[Michal Jaegermann <michal@ellpspace.math.ualberta.ca>]
tweaks to compile/run with 5.5.670 + -Dusethreads
$r->hostname now documented [Eric Cholet <cholet@logilune.com>]
Apache::File methods are now documented
[Eric Cholet <cholet@logilune.com>]
avoid quoting <Perl> config if args_how == RAW_ARGS
thanks to Michael Schout for the spot
PerlPassEnv maintains its value beyond the first request,
thanks to Chris Thorman for the spot
prevent possible core dump in $r->pnotes if get_module_config returns
NULL, thanks to Kevin Murphy for the spot
fix Apache::Status::status_cv_dump for Perl/5.6-dev
use perl_get_sv("]") instead of patchlevel for $AddPerlVersion
adjust Makefile.PL and Apache::src to parse 1.3.13-dev's httpd.h
Apache::Util functions $r->unescape_uri, $r->unescape_uri_info,
$r->size_string are now documented [Eric Cholet <cholet@logilune.com>]
$r->request_time is now documented [Jeffrey W. Baker <jwbaker@acm.org>]
Look for the makepl_args.mod_perl file as .makepl_args.mod_perl in
./ and ../ too since the book says it works so. [Ask Bjoern Hansen
<ask@valueclick.com>]
PerlRestartHandler is now enabled w/ ALL_HOOKS=1 (or EVERYTHING=1)
$r->no_cache(1) will now set the r->headers_out "Pragma" and
"Cache-control" to "no-cache"
`PerlSetEnv PERL5LIB ...' now works again, thanks to Stas for the spot
Apache::test fix for Apache::Table
PerlFreshRestart semantics changed to preserve order of PerlModule's
and not to reload modules while actually iterating over %INC
$r->current_callback now works properly when PerlHandler invokes
subrequests, thanks to James Smith for the spot
if an Apache::Table is NULL return undef (e.g. $r->notes during ChildInit)
ActivePerl compile patches [Jochen Wiedmann <joe@ispsoft.de>]
document that Apache 1.2.x is no longer supported
Apache::src now supported with USE_APXS=1
'make test' AllowOverride None for Directory /
[Steve Lembark <Steve.Lembark@wfg.com>]
disable experimental perlrunxs until future notice
add sanity check for libgdbm
change PL_siggv usage to gv_fetchpv("SIG", ...) for Perl 5.6-tobe
[Andreas J. Koenig <andreas.koenig@anima.de>]
document $r->get_handlers, $r->set_handlers, $r->push_handlers
[Eric Cholet <cholet@logilune.com>]
document PerlSetVar [Eric Cholet <cholet@logilune.com>]
document the fact that $r->dir_config handles keys in a
case insensitive manner [Ken Williams <ken@forum.swarthmore.edu>]
avoid logging "rwrite returned -1" multiple times in the
same request [Eric Cholet <cholet@logilune.com>]
bugfix in write_client() when running under APACHE_SSL
[Michael Douglass <mikedoug@staff.texas.net>]
document the fact that $r->connection->user can be used to set
the authenticated user name [Joshua Gerth <jgerth@ptdcs2.ra.intel.com>]
document the fact that $r->uri sets/gets the URI minus the query string,
not the complete URI [Andrei A. Voropaev <andrei@securities.com>]
fixed the failure of t/modules/file test in 'make test' suit by untainting
the $ENV{PATH} in ./t/net/perl/file.pl [Stas Bekman <sbekman@iname.com>]
added the Apache::GTopLimit to MANIFEST and thus to distribution [Stas
Bekman <sbekman@iname.com>]
Apache::RegistryLoader::handler was rewritten to allow a better
diagnostics of scripts preloading problems. [Stas Bekman
<sbekman@iname.com>]
document the fact that $r->args can be used to set the query string
as well as get it [Andrei A. Voropaev <andrei@securities.com>]
add $r->connection->fileno, provides the client file descriptors. This
can be used to detect client disconnect without doing any I/O, e.g. using
IO::Select [Eric Cholet <cholet@logilune.com>]
if $r->bytes_sent has not been calculated, then do so before returning
the value. thanks to Dirk Melchers for the spot
ensure that all -I directories printed by Apache::src actually exist
don't assume $uri =~ /$path_info$/ in Apache::Registry/PerlRun
[Jonas Liljegren <jonas@paranormal.o.se>]
/D "_WINSOCK2API_" for 1.3.9/win32 [Randy Kobes <randy@theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca>]
fix segfault when using Limit in <Perl> sections
[Müller Joachim <Joachim.Mueller@arbeitsamt.de>]
make $c->remote_host writeable [Joshua Chamas <joshua@chamas.com>]
add per-server PerlSetVar variables, accessed using
Apache->server->dir_config or $r->server->dir_config.
$r->dir_config merges them with per-directory variables.
[Eric Cholet <cholet@logilune.com>]
documentation typo [David Harris <dharris@drh.net>]
add $r->server->uid and $r->server->gid [Eric Cholet <cholet@logilune.com>]
add per-server configuration merge [Eric Cholet <cholet@logilune.com>]
`_' is no longer escaped in Apache::Registry package names
fix $ENV{PATH} corruption, thanks to help from Chip Turner,
Oleg Bartunov and Tomasz Przygoda
mod_perl_version.h removed from MANIFEST
fix modules/sandwich test
apxs/aix port [Paul J. Reder <rederpj@raleigh.ibm.com>]
preload Apache::Constants::OPT_EXECCGI() for Apache::{Registry,PerlRun}
thanks to Chris Remshaw for spotting this w/ Apache::DProf
Apache::SizeLimit now uses $r->child_terminate instead of Apache::exit(-2)
[Jon Peterson <jon@snowdrift.org>]
get rid of various 5.005_60 warnings
add Status{Terse,TerseSize,Deparse,Fathom,OptionsAll} options to Apache::Status
adjust mod_perl.h for 5.005_59 perl_eval_{pv,sv} rename
fix flush_namespace undef logic in Apache::PerlRun, thanks to Karsten
Meier for the spot
Tweak Apache::content to comply with media-types embedded in content-types
(RFC 2616 section 3.7) [Eric Cholet <cholet@logilune.com>]
Removed and added a few modules from the Bundle file. <ask@netcetera.dk>
Renamed the Apache::StatINC parameters to StatINC_<something>. Changed
StatINC_Debug to take a number as parameter instead of "on" to support
"debug levels" <ask@netcetera.dk>
http://perl.apache.org/dist/mod_perl-1.21_01.tar.gz
has entered CPAN as
file: $CPAN/authors/id/DOUGM/mod_perl-1.21_01.tar.gz
size: 344456 bytes
md5: 0b09fd1768a8a102aa01b07045f9dd84
this release has just about everything planned for 1.22, what it really
needs it testing. if some folks could take a few moments to run 'make
test', i'd very much appreciate hearing results, thanks!
please include:
perl -V and Makefile.PL options
Changes since 1.21:
#ifdef _AIX, make sure Perl's dlclose is used, instead of Apache's
during dso_unload [Jens-Uwe Mager <jum@helios.de>]
__THE__ dso fix: dlclose() xs shared objects and call perl_shutdown()
before mod_perl's libperl.so is unloaded/reloaded by mod_so
[Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>, Alan Burlison <Alan.Burlison@uk.sun.com>]
add /D "_MSWSOCK_" to ApacheModulePerl.dsp
[Randy Kobes <randy@theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca>]
removed modules/sandwich test
Apache::RegistryBB returns DECLINED instead of FORBIDDEN if -d $r->finfo
[Sean Chittenden <sean.chittenden@auctia.com>]
add Apache::Util::validate_password(), as suggested by Christophe
Labouisse
call (void)perl_request_rec(r) asap, instead of waiting till the
response phase, e.g. so CGI.pm can be used before PerlHandler, without
having to call Apache->request($r);
Apache::perl_hook() fixes for Perl*Api, thanks to Geoffrey Young for
the spot
save/restore $^W in Apache::PerlRun
[Honza Pazdziora <adelton@informatics.muni.cz>]
fix Apache::Registry when $r->uri ends with a /
[Peter Deister <deister@opus5.de>]
add virtualhost support to Apache::RegistryLoader
[John Hughes <john@Calva.COM>]
$Apache::Registry::NameWithVirtualHost fix
[John Hughes <john@Calva.COM>]
allow Apache::PerlRun::handler to be subclassed
[Yasushi Nakajima <sey@jkc.co.jp>]
fix $r->connection->remote_ip for SGI performance patches (#ifdef SGI_BOOST)
[Artem Veremey <scimitar@mail.ru>]
mod_perl.exp is now installed
aix tweaks for building with apxs
[Jens-Uwe Mager <jum@helios.de>]
pod fixups to avoid WARNING from newer pod2*
Apache::RedirectLogFix now uses $r->last
[David D. Kilzer <ddkilzer@e-markets.com>]
tweaks for sfio
[Lupe Christoph <lupe@lupe-christoph.de>]
update Apache::SIG docs, thanks to Bill Moseley for the spot
fix get_set_PVp in mod_perl_xs.h
[Michal Jaegermann <michal@ellpspace.math.ualberta.ca>]
tweaks to compile/run with 5.5.670 + -Dusethreads
$r->hostname now documented [Eric Cholet <cholet@logilune.com>]
Apache::File methods are now documented
[Eric Cholet <cholet@logilune.com>]
avoid quoting <Perl> config if args_how == RAW_ARGS
thanks to Michael Schout for the spot
PerlPassEnv maintains its value beyond the first request,
thanks to Chris Thorman for the spot
prevent possible core dump in $r->pnotes if get_module_config returns
NULL, thanks to Kevin Murphy for the spot
fix Apache::Status::status_cv_dump for Perl/5.6-dev
use perl_get_sv("]") instead of patchlevel for $AddPerlVersion
adjust Makefile.PL and Apache::src to parse 1.3.13-dev's httpd.h
Apache::Util functions $r->unescape_uri, $r->unescape_uri_info,
$r->size_string are now documented [Eric Cholet <cholet@logilune.com>]
$r->request_time is now documented [Jeffrey W. Baker <jwbaker@acm.org>]
Look for the makepl_args.mod_perl file as .makepl_args.mod_perl in
./ and ../ too since the book says it works so. [Ask Bjoern Hansen
<ask@valueclick.com>]
PerlRestartHandler is now enabled w/ ALL_HOOKS=1 (or EVERYTHING=1)
$r->no_cache(1) will now set the r->headers_out "Pragma" and
"Cache-control" to "no-cache"
`PerlSetEnv PERL5LIB ...' now works again, thanks to Stas for the spot
Apache::test fix for Apache::Table
PerlFreshRestart semantics changed to preserve order of PerlModule's
and not to reload modules while actually iterating over %INC
$r->current_callback now works properly when PerlHandler invokes
subrequests, thanks to James Smith for the spot
if an Apache::Table is NULL return undef (e.g. $r->notes during ChildInit)
ActivePerl compile patches [Jochen Wiedmann <joe@ispsoft.de>]
document that Apache 1.2.x is no longer supported
Apache::src now supported with USE_APXS=1
'make test' AllowOverride None for Directory /
[Steve Lembark <Steve.Lembark@wfg.com>]
disable experimental perlrunxs until future notice
add sanity check for libgdbm
change PL_siggv usage to gv_fetchpv("SIG", ...) for Perl 5.6-tobe
[Andreas J. Koenig <andreas.koenig@anima.de>]
document $r->get_handlers, $r->set_handlers, $r->push_handlers
[Eric Cholet <cholet@logilune.com>]
document PerlSetVar [Eric Cholet <cholet@logilune.com>]
document the fact that $r->dir_config handles keys in a
case insensitive manner [Ken Williams <ken@forum.swarthmore.edu>]
avoid logging "rwrite returned -1" multiple times in the
same request [Eric Cholet <cholet@logilune.com>]
bugfix in write_client() when running under APACHE_SSL
[Michael Douglass <mikedoug@staff.texas.net>]
document the fact that $r->connection->user can be used to set
the authenticated user name [Joshua Gerth <jgerth@ptdcs2.ra.intel.com>]
document the fact that $r->uri sets/gets the URI minus the query string,
not the complete URI [Andrei A. Voropaev <andrei@securities.com>]
fixed the failure of t/modules/file test in 'make test' suit by untainting
the $ENV{PATH} in ./t/net/perl/file.pl [Stas Bekman <sbekman@iname.com>]
added the Apache::GTopLimit to MANIFEST and thus to distribution [Stas
Bekman <sbekman@iname.com>]
Apache::RegistryLoader::handler was rewritten to allow a better
diagnostics of scripts preloading problems. [Stas Bekman
<sbekman@iname.com>]
document the fact that $r->args can be used to set the query string
as well as get it [Andrei A. Voropaev <andrei@securities.com>]
add $r->connection->fileno, provides the client file descriptors. This
can be used to detect client disconnect without doing any I/O, e.g. using
IO::Select [Eric Cholet <cholet@logilune.com>]
if $r->bytes_sent has not been calculated, then do so before returning
the value. thanks to Dirk Melchers for the spot
ensure that all -I directories printed by Apache::src actually exist
don't assume $uri =~ /$path_info$/ in Apache::Registry/PerlRun
[Jonas Liljegren <jonas@paranormal.o.se>]
/D "_WINSOCK2API_" for 1.3.9/win32 [Randy Kobes <randy@theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca>]
fix segfault when using Limit in <Perl> sections
[Müller Joachim <Joachim.Mueller@arbeitsamt.de>]
make $c->remote_host writeable [Joshua Chamas <joshua@chamas.com>]
add per-server PerlSetVar variables, accessed using
Apache->server->dir_config or $r->server->dir_config.
$r->dir_config merges them with per-directory variables.
[Eric Cholet <cholet@logilune.com>]
documentation typo [David Harris <dharris@drh.net>]
add $r->server->uid and $r->server->gid [Eric Cholet <cholet@logilune.com>]
add per-server configuration merge [Eric Cholet <cholet@logilune.com>]
`_' is no longer escaped in Apache::Registry package names
fix $ENV{PATH} corruption, thanks to help from Chip Turner,
Oleg Bartunov and Tomasz Przygoda
mod_perl_version.h removed from MANIFEST
fix modules/sandwich test
apxs/aix port [Paul J. Reder <rederpj@raleigh.ibm.com>]
preload Apache::Constants::OPT_EXECCGI() for Apache::{Registry,PerlRun}
thanks to Chris Remshaw for spotting this w/ Apache::DProf
Apache::SizeLimit now uses $r->child_terminate instead of Apache::exit(-2)
[Jon Peterson <jon@snowdrift.org>]
get rid of various 5.005_60 warnings
add Status{Terse,TerseSize,Deparse,Fathom,OptionsAll} options to Apache::Status
adjust mod_perl.h for 5.005_59 perl_eval_{pv,sv} rename
fix flush_namespace undef logic in Apache::PerlRun, thanks to Karsten
Meier for the spot
Tweak Apache::content to comply with media-types embedded in content-types
(RFC 2616 section 3.7) [Eric Cholet <cholet@logilune.com>]
Removed and added a few modules from the Bundle file. <ask@netcetera.dk>
Renamed the Apache::StatINC parameters to StatINC_<something>. Changed
StatINC_Debug to take a number as parameter instead of "on" to support
"debug levels" <ask@netcetera.dk>