Fred Moyer wrote:
>>and it balked. no problem, the Makefile.PL just needs some tweaking.
>>
>>and, as it turns out, I spent the morning doing the same for
>>Apache-SizeLimit. so, I'd suggest looking at the following files
>>
>> Makefile.PL
>> t/apache/all.t
>
>
> This looks very similar to the CaptchasDotNet code, with the exception
> of generate_script which uses Apache::TestRunPerl instead.
that's fine. TestRunPerl assumes mod_perl and does mod_perl-specific
things, whereas TestMM assumes just vanilla apache.
>
> In t/apache/all.t, does this line mean 'need apache',
> or 'need apache 1.xx'?
>
> $ok &= need_apache(1);
the latter - it's saying 1.3.X is ok but 2.0.X is not.
>
>
>>so, unless you want a ton of bugreports, or you want CPAN.pm to fail,
>>you need to take some extra steps. see also WebService-CaptchasDotNot
>>(another one of my modules) that similarly tweaks stuff.
>
>
> I've modified the Makefile.PL to use the MY:: overrides. Interesting
> that WebService-CaptchasDotNet uses Apache::TestRun->generate_script
> which didn't work for me, I had to use Apache::TestMM::generate_script.
> I checked this in late last night and the subversion email didn't go
> out, looks like SF was doing some maintenance.
>
> http://svn.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.cgi/apache-dispatch/trunk/Makefile.PL?r1=40&r2=48
>
>
>>not to add extra work, but if you have the tuits. really, it's all a
>>matter of how nice you want to be to your users.
>
>
> No problem, reclaiming some more tuits, so if this still looks like it
> needs tweaks let me know - happy to do them :)
>
> http://www.redhotpenguin.com/Apache-Dispatch-0.10.tar.gz
I'll check it out this week at oscon as I have time.
--Geoff
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