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Date: Sat, 10 May 2003 11:57:23 -0400
From: Dmitri Tikhonov <dmitri@netilla.com>
To: dev@perl.apache.org
Subject: Re: [mp2] 1.99_09 and PerlHandler directive.
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Since I figured out the answers for both of these questions, I will
close this thread:

On Fri, May 09, 2003 at 08:30:23PM -0400, Dmitri Tikhonov wrote:
> I've recently upgraded from 1.99_08 to 1.99_09, when I found out (with
> dismay and much crying :) that this step breaks configuration options
> I had set up.  In 1.99_08, I specified some handlers like this:
> 
>   PerlHandler  Custom::Blah::error_403
> 
> where error_403 is a subroutine inside Custom/Blah.pm.  However, 1.99_09
> actually looks for Custom/Blah/error_403.pm (and cannot find it).
> 
> Was this change made on purpose, thus breaking compatibility with all
> previous mod_perls (including 1.3.*)?

Yes, otherwise if a module is not found, a wrong higher-level module
could be loaded, for instance, Apache instead of Apache::Foo.

> P.S.  Is there a WebCVS for mod_perl?

http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/modperl-2.0/


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