Re: os-windows/1821: Apache hangs after executing CGI programs

[Dirk Adorf <da...@silent-running.de>]

The following reply was made to PR os-windows/1821; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Dirk Adorf <da...@silent-running.de>
To: brian@hyperreal.org
Cc: apbugs@Apache.Org
Subject: Re: os-windows/1821: Apache hangs after executing CGI programs
Date: Fri, 12 Jun 1998 16:54:03 MET

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 > Synopsis: Apache hangs after executing CGI programs
 > 
 > State-Changed-From-To: open-analyzed
 > State-Changed-By: brian
 > State-Changed-When: Wed May 20 03:26:33 PDT 1998
 > State-Changed-Why:
 > The current CVS tree now uses the Win32 CreateProcess call
 > to spawn CGI (and other) processes.  This should address
 > the CGI hang problem.  1.3b7 will be released at the end of
 > this week and should address this; if you want to test it
 > before then, you can grab a snapshot from http://dev.apache.org/from-cvs/
 > though you'll have to compile it yourself.
 > 
 > Let us know whether or not that fixes your problem.
 > 
 > 
 > 
 > 
 
 We finally found a workaround for our problem: we switched off any
 debug statements writing to stderr in our CGI C programs.
 We haven"t yet tested the 1.3b7 release.
 
 Thanks for your reply.
 
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