svn commit: r696006 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/INSTALL

[je...@apache.org]

Author: jerenkrantz
Date: Tue Sep 16 11:50:01 2008
New Revision: 696006

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=696006&view=rev
Log:
* INSTALL: Add a blurb about --with-included-apr option.

Submitted by: Tim Bray
Tweaked by: jerenkrantz

Modified:
    httpd/httpd/trunk/INSTALL

Modified: httpd/httpd/trunk/INSTALL
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/trunk/INSTALL?rev=696006&r1=696005&r2=696006&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- httpd/httpd/trunk/INSTALL (original)
+++ httpd/httpd/trunk/INSTALL Tue Sep 16 11:50:01 2008
@@ -17,12 +17,12 @@
               might use "/usr/local/apache2" for PREFIX (without the
               quotes).
 
-            * If you want to build a threaded MPM (for instance worker)
-              on  FreeBSD, be aware that threads do not work well with
-              Apache on FreeBSD versions before 5.4-RELEASE. If you wish
-              to try a threaded Apache on an earlier version of FreeBSD,
-              use the --enable-threads parameter to ./configure in
-              addition to the --with-mpm parameter.
+            * If you are a developer who will be linking your code with
+              Apache or using a debugger to step through server code,
+              ./configure's --with-included-apr option may be advantageous,
+              as it removes the possibility of version or compile-option
+              mismatches with APR and APR-util code.  (Many OSes now
+              include their own version of APR and APR-util.)
 
             * If you are a developer building Apache directly from
               Subversion, you will need to run ./buildconf before running
@@ -31,6 +31,13 @@
               build Apache from a release tarball, you don't have to run
               buildconf.
 
+            * If you want to build a threaded MPM (for instance worker)
+              on  FreeBSD, be aware that threads do not work well with
+              Apache on FreeBSD versions before 5.4-RELEASE. If you wish
+              to try a threaded Apache on an earlier version of FreeBSD,
+              use the --enable-threads parameter to ./configure in
+              addition to the --with-mpm parameter.
+
             * If you are building directly from Subversion on Mac OS X
               (Darwin), make sure to use GNU Libtool 1.4.2 or newer. All
               recent versions of the developer tools on this platform