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Author: jhorwitz
Date: Tue Aug 2 11:19:37 2005
New Revision: 192
Modified:
mod_parrot/trunk/AUTHORS
mod_parrot/trunk/README
Log:
more documentation updates
Modified: mod_parrot/trunk/AUTHORS
==============================================================================
--- mod_parrot/trunk/AUTHORS (original)
+++ mod_parrot/trunk/AUTHORS Tue Aug 2 11:19:37 2005
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
Jeff Horwitz <jeff at smashing.org>
+Ian Joyce <ian.joyce at gmail.com>
Modified: mod_parrot/trunk/README
==============================================================================
--- mod_parrot/trunk/README (original)
+++ mod_parrot/trunk/README Tue Aug 2 11:19:37 2005
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
$Id$
-WARNING: This software is not even alpha quality yet! Use at your own risk!
-
-
OVERVIEW
--------
mod_parrot embeds the Parrot virtual machine in the Apache 2 web server,
@@ -12,19 +9,17 @@ Parrot VM.
This software is a complete rewrite of the original version developed by
Ask Bjorn-Hansen, Robert Spier, and Kevin Falcone.
-
STATUS
------
-mod_parrot is still in the design phase, and this release should be considered
-experimental. The configuration script is a complete kludge, but should work
-for most people at this early stage.
+mod_parrot is slowly maturing. While its design is stable now, it should
+still be considered pre-alpha, as anything could change at any time.
There are no plans to backport it to Apache 1.3.
REQUIREMENTS
------------
* Apache 2.0
-* Parrot source from SVN r8028 or later
+* Parrot source from SVN r8731 or later (earlier versions *may* work)
* Perl 5.6.0 or later
* Apache::Test 1.13 or later (for tests)
@@ -59,8 +54,9 @@ CONFIGURING APACHE
ParrotInit /path/to/lib/ModParrot/init.pbc
ParrotLoad /path/to/lib/Apache/Constants.pbc
ParrotLoad /path/to/lib/Apache/RequestRec.pbc
+ ParrotLoad /path/to/lib/APR/Table.pbc
-3) Preload your handler with ParrotLoad.
+3) Preload your handler with ParrotLoad. It can be IMC or compiled PBC.
ParrotLoad /path/to/your/code
@@ -83,6 +79,8 @@ CONFIGURING APACHE
Require valid-user
</Location>
+ Or use one or more of the other Parrot*Handlers.
+
5) Restart Apache.
6) Go to the URL you configured and try out your new handler.