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From: Jim Jagielski <jim@jaguNET.com>
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Subject: Re: Building and Linking 3rd Party Modules within Apache 2.0 Source
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Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 07:51:53 -0400 (EDT)
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In-Reply-To: <20001018040134.S26804@lyra.org> from "Greg Stein" at Oct 18,
 2000 04:01:34 AM
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Maybe if we have a stub config.m4 file and autoconf assumes
all 3rd party modules exist in some specific subdirectory.
We can then scan for extra modules, move the stub config.m4 file
in there if needed and try to build...

anyway that's a concept I'm trying to implement...

Greg Stein wrote:
> 
> Yup. Way broken. I noticed this recently as I was working on mod_dav_svn.
> 
> I don't have an answer yet, though :-(   *sigh*
> 
> Cheers,
> -g
> 
> On Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 03:02:45PM -0700, rbb@covalent.net wrote:
> > 
> > The only way to do this currently, is to create a config.m4 file and put
> > your module under the modules directory.  Apache will automatically detect
> > the config.m4 and it will allow you to add the module with the standard
> > --enable-module_name arguments.  The config.m4 file should look like the
> > one in modules/proxy.
> > 
> > I haven't been able to find a way to get autoconf to do this
> > automatically, but I haven't looked for a while.
> > 
> > Ryan
> > 
> > On Tue, 17 Oct 2000, Ovies Brabson wrote:
> > 
> > > How does one cause Apache 2.0 to build and statically link in a 3rd
> > > party module that is made up of multiple files and for which a make file
> > > exists already?  In Apache 1.3, I used to be able to use the
> > > --activate-module option of the configure script.  The --with-module
> > > option of the current configure script does not seem to be what I'm
> > > looking for.
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> > _______________________________________________________________________________
> > Ryan Bloom                        	rbb@apache.org
> > 406 29th St.
> > San Francisco, CA 94131
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> -- 
> Greg Stein, http://www.lyra.org/
> 


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