[Catalyst] Catalyst::Engine::Apache 1.10 broken for mod_perl2

Andy Grundman andy at hybridized.org
Fri May 18 16:11:39 GMT 2007


On May 18, 2007, at 10:57 AM, Dave Rolsky wrote:

> On Fri, 18 May 2007, Andy Grundman wrote:
>
>>> The ‚use mod_perl;‘ breaks it for mod_perl2 installations.
>>> The Catalyst applications still work under apache2 with mod_perl2  
>>> (because MP20.pm is loaded) but Module::Install can’t find the  
>>> installed Catalyst::Engine::Apache version because it doesn’t load.
>>
>> Thanks for the heads up, I am not sure why this doesn't work since  
>> according to the docs [1] it should work.  I've released 1.11 with  
>> this line removed.
>
> It won't break anything to load mod_perl.pm under mp2, but it just  
> may not exist if you've never installed mp1. I suspect that was the  
> original poster's problem. Of course, the original poster didn't  
> bother to post an actual error message.

It does appear to break badly if you don't have mod_perl.pm, you  
can't even start Apache in this case.  Anyway, it doesn't appear to  
do anything important, so no harm in removing it.


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