Re: [mp2] problems when MP_AP_PREFIX is used

Stas Bekman wrote:

> Kermit Tensmeyer wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 05 Aug 2004 17:50:46 -0700, Stas Bekman wrote:
> >
> >
> > > we have a problem with the case when MP_AP_PREFIX and no MP_APXS is 
> > > used. In such case post-modperl install, it's not possible to figure 
> > > out things like modperl include dir and others, which otherwise 
> > > available via apxs -q (.e.g apxs -q INCLUDEDIR). ---snip-- I think 
> > > things should work fine as long MP_AP_PREFIX is the target where is 
> > > installed plus using all-under-one-dir scheme. If MP_AP_PREFIX 
> > > points to the source or if Apache install files are spread all over, 
> > > it won't work.
>
> Well, my post was regarding the DSO build, not the static, which is 
> what you are trying to do.
>
> >  it may still be a problem...  (this came up as a fresh build on new 
> > machine)
> >   +  MP_APXS used without using setting MP_AP_PREFIX screws up
> >
> >   + Makefile.PL complains if MP_AP_PREFIX -and- MP_APXS are both used 
> > ----------------- cut and past --------------------
> >  Apachkermit@Stafford:~/build/modperl-2.0> perl Makefile.PL Reading 
> > Makefile.PL args from /home/kermit/.makepl_args.mod_perl2
> >    MP_APXS = /usr/sbin/apxs
> >    MP_INST_APACHE2 = 1
> >    MP_AP_CONFIGURE = -layout=SUSE9  --enable-mods-shared='info status 
> > dav'    MP_AP_BUILD = 1
> > Reading Makefile.PL args from @ARGV
> > Configuring Apache/2.1.0-dev mod_perl/1.99_15-dev Perl/v5.8.3
> > Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string at 
> > lib/Apache/Build.pm line 267.
> > Use of uninitialized value in split at lib/Apache/Build.pm line 280.
> > Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string at 
> > lib/Apache/Build.pm line 283.
> > sh: line 1: ./configure: No such file or directory
> > httpd: ./configure -layout=SUSE9  --enable-mods-shared='info status 
> > dav' --with-mp failed at lib/Apache/Build.pm line 286.
>
>
> Philippe?

Oupss, there is one argument check missing for the static build. I've 
fixed it and the error there would have
been :

"You specified MP_AP_BUILD but did not speficy the location of httpd's 
source tree with MP_AP_PREFIX"

> > ---------------  cut and paste
> > kermit@Stafford:~/build/modperl-2.0> perl Makefile.PL
> > Reading Makefile.PL args from /home/kermit/.makepl_args.mod_perl2
> >    MP_APXS = /usr/sbin/apxs
> >    MP_INST_APACHE2 = 1
> >    MP_AP_PREFIX = /usr/include/apache2
> >    MP_AP_CONFIGURE = -layout=SUSE9  --enable-mods-shared='info status 
> > dav' --with-mp
> >    MP_AP_BUILD = 1
> > Reading Makefile.PL args from @ARGV
> > [  error] You need to pass either MP_AP_PREFIX or MP_APXS, but not both
> >
> > -----------------------------------
> >    Should we assume that MP_APXS can't be used?
>
>
> It's certainly the case. APXS is for when apache is already installed. 
> In your case you are trying to build a static mod_perl, which requires 
> a compilation of Apache from scratch, so APXS or any other Apache 
> component that was previously built and installed makes no sense here.

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