[Catalyst-dev] Catalyst in windows environment

[Kieren Diment]

On 19/06/2009, at 7:17 AM, Joseph He wrote:

> Hi, good day. it looks like that there are plenty of good examples  
> done on
> UNIX/Linux, I just wonder anybody can share some experience with
> Catalyst/Windows.
>
> Our application is done with plain CGI/Apache/Windows/SQL Server and  
> we want
> to explore the possibility to overhaul the architecture. My main  
> question is
> when using windows server:
> FastCGI or Mod-Perl? which one works and works better? any potential
> problem?
> Thanks.
> Joe


I write single-user apps for Windows with Catalyst and deploy with the  
dev server.  Works OK,  although windows is always more annoying than  
Unix.  Apache/Fastcgi should work fine, as does  does SQL server (via  
ODBC),  I believe.