Re: [Ids-devel] IDS under mod_perl

[John M. <mo...@mu...>]

I'd love it if we could get IDS to run under mod_perl. I'll see what I 
can do about those annoying global variables tonight.

John


On Wednesday, March 7, 2001, at 06:52 PM, Caleb Epstein wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 07, 2001 at 05:11:59PM -0500, Caleb Epstein wrote:
>
>>
>> 	I'm playing with runnign ids under mod_perl instead of as an
>> 	external CGI.  The following changes to index.cgi and
>> 	admin/index.cgi seem to make it work properly (the
>> 	admin/idnex.cgi was causing errors, but I made the same change
>> 	to the top level index.cgi just in case):
>>
>> 	Change the line whcih says:
>>
>> 	use idsShared;
>>
>> 	to read
>>
>> 	use idsShared qw(/^.*/);
>>
>> 	This causes all of the EXPORT_OK symbols to be imported from
>> 	idsShared, otherwise they end up in a different namespace and
>> 	when they are used in the CGI scripts, we die().
>
> 	After further examination, this doesn't really work.  I still
> 	get errors like this:
>
> Global symbol "$albumtodisplay" requires explicit package name at 
> /var/www/photo/admin/index.cgi line 601.
> Global symbol "$description" requires explicit package name at 
> /var/www/photo/admin/index.cgi line 604.
> Global symbol "$adminContent" requires explicit package name at 
> /var/www/photo/admin/index.cgi line 618.
> Global symbol "$idscgi" requires explicit package name at 
> /var/www/photo/admin/index.cgi line 625.
>
> 	Mod_perl is a real bear w/non-OO code.
>
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