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dougm at pobox

Mar 5, 2000, 6:51 PM

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[ANNOUNCE: mod_perl-1.21_01]

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http://perl.apache.org/dist/mod_perl-1.21_01.tar.gz

has entered CPAN as

file: $CPAN/authors/id/DOUGM/mod_perl-1.21_01.tar.gz
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md5: 0b09fd1768a8a102aa01b07045f9dd84

this release has just about everything planned for 1.22, what it really
needs it testing. if some folks could take a few moments to run 'make
test', i'd very much appreciate hearing results, thanks!
please include:
perl -V and Makefile.PL options

Changes since 1.21:

#ifdef _AIX, make sure Perl's dlclose is used, instead of Apache's
during dso_unload [Jens-Uwe Mager <jum [at] helios>]

__THE__ dso fix: dlclose() xs shared objects and call perl_shutdown()
before mod_perl's libperl.so is unloaded/reloaded by mod_so
[Daniel Jacobowitz <drow [at] false>, Alan Burlison <Alan.Burlison [at] uk>]

add /D "_MSWSOCK_" to ApacheModulePerl.dsp
[Randy Kobes <randy [at] theoryx5>]

removed modules/sandwich test

Apache::RegistryBB returns DECLINED instead of FORBIDDEN if -d $r->finfo
[Sean Chittenden <sean.chittenden [at] auctia>]

add Apache::Util::validate_password(), as suggested by Christophe
Labouisse

call (void)perl_request_rec(r) asap, instead of waiting till the
response phase, e.g. so CGI.pm can be used before PerlHandler, without
having to call Apache->request($r);

Apache::perl_hook() fixes for Perl*Api, thanks to Geoffrey Young for
the spot

save/restore $^W in Apache::PerlRun
[Honza Pazdziora <adelton [at] informatics>]

fix Apache::Registry when $r->uri ends with a /
[Peter Deister <deister [at] opus5>]

add virtualhost support to Apache::RegistryLoader
[John Hughes <john [at] Calva>]

$Apache::Registry::NameWithVirtualHost fix
[John Hughes <john [at] Calva>]

allow Apache::PerlRun::handler to be subclassed
[Yasushi Nakajima <sey [at] jkc>]

fix $r->connection->remote_ip for SGI performance patches (#ifdef SGI_BOOST)
[Artem Veremey <scimitar [at] mail>]

mod_perl.exp is now installed

aix tweaks for building with apxs
[Jens-Uwe Mager <jum [at] helios>]

pod fixups to avoid WARNING from newer pod2*

Apache::RedirectLogFix now uses $r->last
[David D. Kilzer <ddkilzer [at] e-markets>]

tweaks for sfio
[Lupe Christoph <lupe [at] lupe-christoph>]

update Apache::SIG docs, thanks to Bill Moseley for the spot

fix get_set_PVp in mod_perl_xs.h
[Michal Jaegermann <michal [at] ellpspace>]

tweaks to compile/run with 5.5.670 + -Dusethreads

$r->hostname now documented [Eric Cholet <cholet [at] logilune>]

Apache::File methods are now documented
[Eric Cholet <cholet [at] logilune>]

avoid quoting <Perl> config if args_how == RAW_ARGS
thanks to Michael Schout for the spot

PerlPassEnv maintains its value beyond the first request,
thanks to Chris Thorman for the spot

prevent possible core dump in $r->pnotes if get_module_config returns
NULL, thanks to Kevin Murphy for the spot

fix Apache::Status::status_cv_dump for Perl/5.6-dev

use perl_get_sv("]") instead of patchlevel for $AddPerlVersion

adjust Makefile.PL and Apache::src to parse 1.3.13-dev's httpd.h

Apache::Util functions $r->unescape_uri, $r->unescape_uri_info,
$r->size_string are now documented [Eric Cholet <cholet [at] logilune>]

$r->request_time is now documented [Jeffrey W. Baker <jwbaker [at] acm>]

Look for the makepl_args.mod_perl file as .makepl_args.mod_perl in
./ and ../ too since the book says it works so. [Ask Bjoern Hansen
<ask [at] valueclick>]

PerlRestartHandler is now enabled w/ ALL_HOOKS=1 (or EVERYTHING=1)

$r->no_cache(1) will now set the r->headers_out "Pragma" and
"Cache-control" to "no-cache"

`PerlSetEnv PERL5LIB ...' now works again, thanks to Stas for the spot

Apache::test fix for Apache::Table

PerlFreshRestart semantics changed to preserve order of PerlModule's
and not to reload modules while actually iterating over %INC

$r->current_callback now works properly when PerlHandler invokes
subrequests, thanks to James Smith for the spot

if an Apache::Table is NULL return undef (e.g. $r->notes during ChildInit)

ActivePerl compile patches [Jochen Wiedmann <joe [at] ispsoft>]

document that Apache 1.2.x is no longer supported

Apache::src now supported with USE_APXS=1

'make test' AllowOverride None for Directory /
[Steve Lembark <Steve.Lembark [at] wfg>]

disable experimental perlrunxs until future notice

add sanity check for libgdbm

change PL_siggv usage to gv_fetchpv("SIG", ...) for Perl 5.6-tobe
[Andreas J. Koenig <andreas.koenig [at] anima>]

document $r->get_handlers, $r->set_handlers, $r->push_handlers
[Eric Cholet <cholet [at] logilune>]

document PerlSetVar [Eric Cholet <cholet [at] logilune>]

document the fact that $r->dir_config handles keys in a
case insensitive manner [Ken Williams <ken [at] forum>]

avoid logging "rwrite returned -1" multiple times in the
same request [Eric Cholet <cholet [at] logilune>]

bugfix in write_client() when running under APACHE_SSL
[Michael Douglass <mikedoug [at] staff>]

document the fact that $r->connection->user can be used to set
the authenticated user name [Joshua Gerth <jgerth [at] ptdcs2>]

document the fact that $r->uri sets/gets the URI minus the query string,
not the complete URI [Andrei A. Voropaev <andrei [at] securities>]

fixed the failure of t/modules/file test in 'make test' suit by untainting
the $ENV{PATH} in ./t/net/perl/file.pl [Stas Bekman <sbekman [at] iname>]

added the Apache::GTopLimit to MANIFEST and thus to distribution [Stas
Bekman <sbekman [at] iname>]

Apache::RegistryLoader::handler was rewritten to allow a better
diagnostics of scripts preloading problems. [Stas Bekman
<sbekman [at] iname>]

document the fact that $r->args can be used to set the query string
as well as get it [Andrei A. Voropaev <andrei [at] securities>]

add $r->connection->fileno, provides the client file descriptors. This
can be used to detect client disconnect without doing any I/O, e.g. using
IO::Select [Eric Cholet <cholet [at] logilune>]

if $r->bytes_sent has not been calculated, then do so before returning
the value. thanks to Dirk Melchers for the spot

ensure that all -I directories printed by Apache::src actually exist

don't assume $uri =~ /$path_info$/ in Apache::Registry/PerlRun
[Jonas Liljegren <jonas [at] paranormal>]

/D "_WINSOCK2API_" for 1.3.9/win32 [Randy Kobes <randy [at] theoryx5>]

fix segfault when using Limit in <Perl> sections
[Müller Joachim <Joachim.Mueller [at] arbeitsamt>]

make $c->remote_host writeable [Joshua Chamas <joshua [at] chamas>]

add per-server PerlSetVar variables, accessed using
Apache->server->dir_config or $r->server->dir_config.
$r->dir_config merges them with per-directory variables.
[Eric Cholet <cholet [at] logilune>]

documentation typo [David Harris <dharris [at] drh>]

add $r->server->uid and $r->server->gid [Eric Cholet <cholet [at] logilune>]

add per-server configuration merge [Eric Cholet <cholet [at] logilune>]

`_' is no longer escaped in Apache::Registry package names

fix $ENV{PATH} corruption, thanks to help from Chip Turner,
Oleg Bartunov and Tomasz Przygoda

mod_perl_version.h removed from MANIFEST

fix modules/sandwich test

apxs/aix port [Paul J. Reder <rederpj [at] raleigh>]

preload Apache::Constants::OPT_EXECCGI() for Apache::{Registry,PerlRun}
thanks to Chris Remshaw for spotting this w/ Apache::DProf

Apache::SizeLimit now uses $r->child_terminate instead of Apache::exit(-2)
[Jon Peterson <jon [at] snowdrift>]

get rid of various 5.005_60 warnings

add Status{Terse,TerseSize,Deparse,Fathom,OptionsAll} options to Apache::Status

adjust mod_perl.h for 5.005_59 perl_eval_{pv,sv} rename

fix flush_namespace undef logic in Apache::PerlRun, thanks to Karsten
Meier for the spot

Tweak Apache::content to comply with media-types embedded in content-types
(RFC 2616 section 3.7) [Eric Cholet <cholet [at] logilune>]

Removed and added a few modules from the Bundle file. <ask [at] netcetera>

Renamed the Apache::StatINC parameters to StatINC_<something>. Changed
StatINC_Debug to take a number as parameter instead of "on" to support
"debug levels" <ask [at] netcetera>

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