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Posted to dev@perl.apache.org by "Philippe M. Chiasson" <go...@ectoplasm.org> on 2005/05/10 06:12:59 UTC
[PMX:####] Re: ModPerl::RegistryPrefork => core?
Randy Kobes wrote:
> On Sat, 7 May 2005, Stas Bekman wrote:
>
>>Based on the input I had it looks that many people rely on
>>registry doing chdir to the script's location. We don't do
>>that in the current registry generation since this is not
>>working under the threaded env and we want things to be
>>working the same everywhere. There was a hope that Arthur
>>Bergman will write the code that will transparently make
>>chdir working under perl threads, but other than an
>>incomplete prototype and the perl.com article, we still
>>have nothing to put to use.
>>
>>So it looks like we should provide
>>ModPerl::RegistryPrefork, which will do all the things
>>Apache::Registry was doing. I don't remember if there was
>>something else besides chdir. Any objections?
>
> I think that's definitely worthwhile - enough people have
> asked for it.
As long as it is nicely documented and doesn't let you run
it accidently in a MPM beside prefork. I think it's worthwile.
>>Not sure what to do about PerlRun.pm though. should there be
>>PerlRunPrefork too? Most likely this should be the case, right?
>
> I'd say so, for completness.
Yes, certainly, if you do it for Registry, I'd do it for PerlRun too.
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Re: [PMX:####] Re: ModPerl::RegistryPrefork => core?
Posted by Stas Bekman <st...@stason.org>.
Philippe M. Chiasson wrote:
> Randy Kobes wrote:
>
>>On Sat, 7 May 2005, Stas Bekman wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Based on the input I had it looks that many people rely on
>>>registry doing chdir to the script's location. We don't do
>>>that in the current registry generation since this is not
>>>working under the threaded env and we want things to be
>>>working the same everywhere. There was a hope that Arthur
>>>Bergman will write the code that will transparently make
>>>chdir working under perl threads, but other than an
>>>incomplete prototype and the perl.com article, we still
>>>have nothing to put to use.
>>>
>>>So it looks like we should provide
>>>ModPerl::RegistryPrefork, which will do all the things
>>>Apache::Registry was doing. I don't remember if there was
>>>something else besides chdir. Any objections?
>>
>>I think that's definitely worthwhile - enough people have
>>asked for it.
>
>
> As long as it is nicely documented and doesn't let you run
> it accidently in a MPM beside prefork. I think it's worthwile.
That's the idea. I'll work on it.
>>>Not sure what to do about PerlRun.pm though. should there be
>>>PerlRunPrefork too? Most likely this should be the case, right?
>>
>>I'd say so, for completness.
>
>
> Yes, certainly, if you do it for Registry, I'd do it for PerlRun too.
Thanks.
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