[Catalyst] acceptable solution for running Catalyst on Windows

Ted Carnahan ted at tedcarnahan.com
Fri Oct 13 23:26:43 CEST 2006


We have used Win32 with Apache2 and fastcgi without any problems at 
all.  Just use windows-y paths instead of unix-y paths in your 
httpd.conf, following the Catalyst example for fastcgi.  Mod_perl2 has 
also worked very well for us.

- Ted Carnahan

Cédric Bouvier wrote:

>Hello all,
>
>I have developped a smallish Catalyst application, intended for the use
>of only a couple of people. I first thought that running it through the
>script/myapp_server.pl would be just fine. Unfortunately, I'm
>developping under GNU/Linux and the machine it is to be finally
>installed runs Windows® (and is quite older than mine, which does not
>help). But seemingly, even on recent hardware, myapp_server.pl is a good
>deal slower on win32 than on GNU/Linux.
>
>Question: what would you recommend to deploy a Catalyst app on Windows,
>ideally without too much headaches, and knowing that it is not meant to
>handle much traffic? We have tried mod_perl2, but getting it to work
>seems quite cumbersome... :-(
>
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