[rt-users] Perl upgrade Broke my RT!

[Rich West]

I went through the modules that were installed as part of "relaydelay" 
(which resulted in the Apache->RT break) to downgrade them, but, 
honestly, I don't even know where to start.  I tried the older versions 
of DBI and Apache::DBI with no luck.

Ah, well.  At least the standalone_httpd is working well. :)

-Rich

>
>> Sorry for the delay on this one.. I got sidetracked.  Thank goodness 
>> for the standalone_httpd option as that bought me some time!
>
>
>
> So which perl modules did you update?  Search on CPAN for older 
> versions and re-install them.
>
>>
>> Running Apache 2.0.52 w/ mod_perl 1.99 and perl 5.8.5.
>>
>> All I did was upgrade a couple of perl modules (unfortunately) to 
>> experiment with an app called "relaydelay" to assist in combatting 
>> spam (including spam to our RT instances).  The app is working 
>> wonderfully.. unfortunately, the upgrade perl modules caused the 
>> Apache->RT hooks to break.
>>
>> -Rich
>>
>>
>> Steven E. Ames wrote:
>>
>>> Also keep in mind that if you rebuild mod_perl2 (not mod_perl) after 
>>> your perl upgrade make sure your still using an old mod_perl2 
>>> (1.99). When mod_perl2 became 2.0 several weeks ago the API changed 
>>> and won't work with RT at present.
>>>
>>>  
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: rt-users-bounces at lists.bestpractical.com
>>>> [mailto:rt-users-bounces at lists.bestpractical.com]On Behalf Of Phil
>>>> Homewood
>>>> Sent: Friday, July 22, 2005 12:02 AM
>>>> To: rt-users at lists.bestpractical.com
>>>> Subject: Re: [rt-users] Perl upgrade Broke my RT!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Rich West wrote:
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>>> Anyhow, I'm now running the standalone_httpd since I cannot     
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> seem to get  
>>>>
>>>>> Apache to display (using mod_perl) the site any longer. :(
>>>>>
>>>>> I'd prefer to use Apache because it is threaded and already had 
>>>>> the mechanism in place to handle all of the load, but I'm not 
>>>>> getting anything logged anywhere, and I simply get a "Zero Sized 
>>>>> Reply".
>>>>>     
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Make sure all your perl modules are up to date, as seen
>>>> by your new perl binary ('make testdeps"); then rebuild
>>>> mod_perl against that.
>>>