Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 10:43:53 +0200 From: Lars Eggert <lars.eggert@netlab.nec.de> To: Sergey Matveychuk <sem@FreeBSD.org> Cc: autrijus@autrijus.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: mod_perl2 API changes Message-ID: <390642D6-0728-4485-8F62-4A18310A74CD@netlab.nec.de> In-Reply-To: <428315C9.9090500@FreeBSD.org> References: <55B5C129-1BD5-4389-9B37-97913017D52A@netlab.nec.de> <428315C9.9090500@FreeBSD.org>
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--Apple-Mail-76-141280741 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed On May 12, 2005, at 10:37 , Sergey Matveychuk wrote: > Lars Eggert wrote: >> your friendly mod_perl2 maintainer here: >> Maintainers of ports depending on www/mod_perl2, be advised that >> the API of revisions newer than RC3 - which is what we have >> currently in the ports tree - significantly change the API. >> Applications using the old API *will* break. I'm personally not >> too excited about a major API change during the release process; >> the mod_perl guys have this to say (http://perl.apache.org/docs/ >> 2.0/rename.html): > > These ports will be affected (read: broken) > list with maintainers: Thanks for the list! Note that some other ports that do not explicitly list mod_perl2 as a dependency include code that uses it if installed. These will also break. Based on my own experience, this includes at least www/twiki and devel/cvsweb3. I'm sure there are others, but I have no clue how to identify them all. Lars -- Lars Eggert NEC Network Laboratories --Apple-Mail-76-141280741--
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