[rt-users] mod_perl 'make test' failing

[Ruslan U. Zakirov]

Kevin, better send report to mod_perl users mailing list.

And also google:
http://www.google.ru/search?q=installing+mod_perl+on+Mac+OS

For example next article may help:
http://www.macdevcenter.com/pub/a/mac/2002/11/05/apache_osx.html

Kevin Murphy wrote:
> On Feb 1, 2005, at 12:19 PM, Ruslan U. Zakirov wrote:
> 
>> Is your new perl in same location as old one? Did you overwrite old 
>> perl exec binary file with new one? If you run `perl -V` is it new one?
>> My perl is allways is /usr/bin/perl so I didn't test build process 
>> with two different perls in different locations.
>> When you run 'perl Makefile.PL' you should use that perl exec file 
>> that you want to build against. So if you have new perl in 
>> '/usr/local/bin/perl' then try to add 
>> '--with-perl=/usr/local/bin/perl' to apache configure args and run 
>> `/usr/local/bin/perl Makefile.PL` in mod_perl dir.
> 
> 
> Ah, my new perl is where my old perl was (/usr/local/bin/perl), but the 
> vendor perl (5.8.0) is still in /usr/bin/perl.  I tried your 
> suggestions, but the result was the same.  Then I moved /usr/bin/perl 
> and created a link there to /usr/local/bin/perl and retried everything 
> -- same bad result.
> 
> I looked at where the test code was failing, and I saw that 
> Apache::Request was being used, so I figured libapreq might need updating.
> 
> I attempted to do that right now, but its tests failed also (it doesn't 
> like being tested with old apache or with newer apache with libapreq 
> compiled in).  I forced it to install just to see what would happen, but 
> mod_perl is still failing its test.
> 
> Arghh.
> 
> Thanks for the suggestions.
> 
> Kevin Murphy
>