RE: mod_backhand.so: please recompile it with -DEAPI -- How?

BTW: It works with the pre-compiled mod_backhand.so from SUSE 7.3
But there seem to be some errors in that, and I would like to update to the
newest version (1.2.2 I hope)
Thomas

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Buehren [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 7:34 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [m_b_users] mod_backhand.so: please recompile it with
> -DEAPI -- How?
>
>
> Hello,
>
> thank you very much for the fast reply. mod_backhand.so is now 75
> bytes larger. But the result is the same (please recompile with
> -DEAPI and segmentations faults)
>
> BTW: make install said:
> ./mkinstalldirs /usr/local/bin
> ./mkinstalldirs /usr/local/lib
> ./mkinstalldirs /usr/local/info
> make: INSTALL@: Command not found
> make: *** [install] Error 127
>
> So I copied mod_backhand.so to /usr/lib/apache and issued the
> last command of "make install" manually: apxs -i -A -n backhand
> backhand.so. This put # signs before LoadModule / AddModule
> mod_backhand in my httpd.conf, and apache did not recognize any
> Backhand command, so i removed the # to load the module. (Should
> it have been loaded without that through apxs?)
>
> Thomas
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected]
> > [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of Theo
> > Schlossnagle
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 7:08 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Cc: Theo Schlossnagle
> > Subject: Re: [m_b_users] mod_backhand.so: please recompile it with
> > -DEAPI -- How?
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wednesday, Sep 10, 2003, at 12:34 US/Eastern, Thomas Buehren wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > after compiling mod_backhand.so (1.2.2) and copying it to
> > > /usr/lib/apache
> > > (1.3.20) I get this message in /var/log/httpd/error_log:
> > >
> > >  [warn] Loaded DSO /usr/lib/apache/mod_backhand.so uses plain Apache
> > > 1.3
> > > API, this module might crash under EAPI! (please recompile it with
> > > -DEAPI)
> > >
> > > And then a lot of segmentation faults for many pids:
> > >
> > > child pid 1969 exit signal Segmentation fault (11)
> > >
> > > So I tried the following:
> > >
> > > export CFLAGS='-DEAPI'
> > > ./precompile (in backhand dir)
> > > ./configure .... (in apache dir)
> > > make (in apache dir)
> > >
> > > The new mod_backhand.so has exactly the same size as the old one and
> > > it does
> > > not change anything. But some files in
> > > apache_1.3.20/src/modules/backhand
> > > contain "EAPI":
> > >
> > > Makefile:EXTRA_CFLAGS=-DEAPI `$(SRCDIR)/apaci`
> > > config.status:s%@CFLAGS@%-DEAPI%g
> > >
> > > Can anyone help?
> >
> > The EAPI only extends the Apache module structure.  So, if you use gcc
> > as your compiler, it should not matter.  gcc will auto fill any
> > unspecified module elements with NULL.  So, the segfaults shouldn't be
> > from that.
> >
> > Try using apxs to compile mod_backhand.
> > Get you Apache ready to go without mod_backhand, compile and install
> > (and test).
> > Then in the backhand dir:
> > ./configure --with-apxs=/path/to/apache/bin/apxs
> > make
> > make install
> >
> >
> > // Theo Schlossnagle
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