R: [mod_python] Re: New mod_python win32 installer for testing

David Fraser davidf at sjsoft.com
Thu Mar 11 23:54:27 EST 2004


Manera, Villiam wrote:

>I have just install it and all seems work fine
>  
>
Great, thanks for the feedback ...

>the mod_python.so of 3.1.0a was 112 kb
>and the new on only 80kb
>  
>
Yes, this seemed to change when I moved from compiling with the VC++ 
project file to compiling out of the Python distutils (which uses the 
VC++ command line but will include different stuff...) and that's why I 
am eager to hear if it works just as well...

>Grazie 1000
>Villiam
>  
>
My pleasure :-)
David

>-----Messaggio originale-----
>Da: mod_python-bounces at modpython.org
>[mailto:mod_python-bounces at modpython.org]Per conto di David Fraser
>Inviato: giovedì 11 marzo 2004 16.40
>A: Gregory (Grisha) Trubetskoy
>Cc: python-dev at httpd.apache.org; ModPython mail list
>Oggetto: [mod_python] Re: New mod_python win32 installer for testing
>
>
>I have made an updated installer using these scripts.
>It can be downloaded from 
>http://davidf.sjsoft.com/files/mod_python-3.1.3.win32-py2.3.exe
>I would appreciate feedback from anybody using Windows...
>
>David
>
>David Fraser wrote:
>
>  
>
>>Hi
>>
>>I've been working on the mod_python dist/setup.py.in (mostly to make 
>>it work for win32) and have added some important functionality...
>>
>>1) it no longer requires configure (so it could just be setup.py) - it 
>>either scans config.status or calculates the information itself (e.g. 
>>it scans through the source file to find the mod_python version 
>>number). On Windows it uses the APACHESRC environment variables to 
>>find the apache include and lib directories (just like the VC++ 
>>project does)
>>2) it is now able to build mod_psp on Windows as well as Linux
>>3) most importantly, it is now able to build mod_python directly from 
>>the setup.py (on Windows)
>>   this should be possible on non-Windows system too but will require 
>>some work (we may have to make a distutils compiler class for apxs)
>>
>>There are a few notes:
>>- the build of the mod_python extension produces a mod_python_so.pyd 
>>file, instead of the mod_python.so file we want. But at least on 
>>Windows, I have modified win32_postinstall to install this one instead 
>>of the other... (I call it mod_python_so.pyd instead of mod_python.pyd 
>>so that when it is put in the site-packages directory it does not 
>>confuse importing packages from mod_python)
>>- I have also added code to win32_postinstall to automatically detect 
>>the currently installed versions of Apache from the registry. It would 
>>be nice to let the user choose one of these. As a start, it just 
>>selects the latest version as the starting point for the tkinter file 
>>selection dialog (the win32 shell classes don't seem to let you do 
>>this...)
>>
>>I have attached the modified setup.py.in (easier than a patch as 
>>almost everything has changed) and win32_postinstall.py
>>
>>Any comments appreciated
>>
>>David 
>>    
>>
>
>
>_______________________________________________
>Mod_python mailing list
>Mod_python at modpython.org
>http://mailman.modpython.org/mailman/listinfo/mod_python
>
>  
>



More information about the Mod_python mailing list