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Posted to dev@httpd.apache.org by "Ralf S. Engelschall" <rs...@engelschall.com> on 1998/03/05 16:16:15 UTC
Re: cvs commit: apache-1.3/src/modules/standard mod_auth_db.module mod_auth_dbm.c mod_rewrite.c
In article <19...@hyperreal.org> you wrote:
> dgaudet 98/03/05 04:42:39
> Modified: src/helpers TestCompile
> src/modules/standard mod_auth_db.module mod_auth_dbm.c
> mod_rewrite.c
> Added: src/helpers find-dbm-lib
> Log:
> It seems foolish for two standard distribution modules to disagree about
> something as simple as dbm support. But they did because mod_rewrite's
> config section gets run before mod_auth_dbm's.
>
> They don't disagree any longer. And I think this deals with the complaint
> you sent me in private mail Ralf... re: "TestCompile lib foo" doesn't really
> check if a function can be compiled, it just checks if the lib exists. Now
> TestCompile lib is one step closer to what autoconf does.
Yeah, great. Thanks, Dean.
This is a lot better than the heuristics of the past.
Ralf S. Engelschall
rse@engelschall.com
www.engelschall.com