Tim Valenta
tonightslastsong at gmail.com
Thu Jan 22 15:46:36 EST 2009
Sounds great! I'm glad to hear that it's working. Gives me hope for WS 2008, and possibly Windows 7... On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 1:45 PM, Michael Johnson <donothurry at gmail.com>wrote: > Hi Tim, > > Yes, I ran the .py Hello World application like you suggested. So > mod_python is definitely working on W 2008. > > You are correct that Django offers a development-only server that by > default runs on port 8000. Now I can use either the Django Web server > or Apache. > > Thanks, > Mike > > On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 3:29 PM, Tim Valenta <tonightslastsong at gmail.com> > wrote: > > I don't think Django makes use of mod_python until you move into > > 'production' mode, though... it's development server is internally run by > > just django code (I think). If you've got apache set up already, and you > > think you've got mod_python in place (including the Apache directive to > your > > web root, with something like the standard mod_python.publisher handler), > > the true test would be to write up a small .py file with a "def > index(req):" > > and something like "req.write('hello world')" in the body. Then if it > runs, > > you'll know mod_python is working :) > > > > On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 1:01 PM, Michael Johnson <donothurry at gmail.com> > > wrote: > >> > >> Mod_python works for me now on Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition > >> for 32-bit systems. > >> > >> The Windows .msi installer for mod_python stops working near the end > >> of the installation when the clean-up script begins. But enough of > >> the code is loaded apparently and I am running a Python Django site > >> successfully on Windows 2008 Server Release 2. > >> > >> Mike > >> > >> > >> > >> On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 11:53 PM, Tim Valenta > >> <tonightslastsong at gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> Those which which integrate quite closely with mod_python > >> >> specific handlers probably more so than those which use a minimal API > >> >> such as a WSGI bridge. > >> > > >> > Hence your suggestions to me before, to choose a platform which > >> > abstracts itself a bit more, like whole WSGI thing. <offtopic> You've > >> > got some good blog entries, by the way </offtopic>. For the record, I > >> > kind of like Django. I originally wrote it off as 'too big' for my > >> > interests, but I've given it another chance and it's quite nice. And > >> > since it's open source, contributions will keep it alive well into > >> > Python's future versions, in my opinion. But, the mod_python mailing > >> > list isn't necessarily the place for Django talk. > >> > > >> > Tim > >> > > >> > On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 7:22 PM, Graham Dumpleton > >> > <graham.dumpleton at gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> 2009/1/17 Tim Valenta <tonightslastsong at gmail.com>: > >> >>> Actually, I'm realizing an issue on my end-- I don't think > mod_python > >> >>> has a > >> >>> 64-bit flavor, and my installation of WS 2008 is 64-bit. Even if I > >> >>> got an > >> >>> x64 Python and Apache setup running, I'd be lacking the mod_python > to > >> >>> power > >> >>> the test. > >> >>> Sorry! mod_python's apparently been lagging behind the modern > 64-bit > >> >>> option, and doesn't have versions for the newest Python versions > >> >>> (Python 2.6 > >> >>> and Python 3, both of which are still pretty new). > >> >> > >> >> Don't expect a Python 3.0 version, the C APIs aren't compatible and a > >> >> lot of work would need to be done to port mod_python to Python 3.0. > >> >> Even if was made to work, any applications on top would like need to > >> >> change. Those which which integrate quite closely with mod_python > >> >> specific handlers probably more so than those which use a minimal API > >> >> such as a WSGI bridge. > >> >> > >> >> Graham > >> >> > >> >>> Sorry I couldn't be of any help. I'd only recommend trying some > >> >>> program > >> >>> compatibility options with Windows. We may not see a direct fix > very > >> >>> promptly. > >> >>> Tim > >> >>> > >> >>> On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 12:36 PM, Tim Valenta > >> >>> <tonightslastsong at gmail.com> > >> >>> wrote: > >> >>>> > >> >>>> Windows Server 2008 is still really new... It wouldn't surprise me > at > >> >>>> all > >> >>>> if there are things in it that break the installer. I use Windows > >> >>>> Vista > >> >>>> without problems (of this nature). I did install the trial WS > >> >>>> Hyper-V 2008 > >> >>>> a few months back, perhaps I could boot into it and see If i have > any > >> >>>> luck > >> >>>> during installation, but I couldn't guarantee anything. I'll have > to > >> >>>> check > >> >>>> it out tonight when I go home. > >> >>>> For reference's sake, I use the same versions of mon_python and > >> >>>> Apache as > >> >>>> you've described. > >> >>>> Tim > >> >>>> > >> >>>> On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 12:19 PM, Michael Johnson > >> >>>> <donothurry at gmail.com> > >> >>>> wrote: > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> The installation program appears to successfully complete the > Python > >> >>>>> portion but fails after the Apache location is selected. > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> The message is the standard Windows message for programs that stop > >> >>>>> running. The text is approximately: > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> "mod_python-3.1.1.win32-py2.5-Apahce2.2.exe has stopped working > for > >> >>>>> some reason. Windows will now end the program." > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> Thanks! > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 1:50 PM, Tim Valenta > >> >>>>> <tonightslastsong at gmail.com> > >> >>>>> wrote: > >> >>>>> > What message does it fail with? > >> >>>>> > > >> >>>>> > On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 11:38 AM, Michael Johnson > >> >>>>> > <donothurry at gmail.com> wrote: > >> >>>>> >> > >> >>>>> >> On Windows Server 2008, the installation program for mod_python > >> >>>>> >> fails. > >> >>>>> >> Does anyone have a fix? Thanks! > >> >>>>> >> > >> >>>>> >> mod_python-3.3.1.win32-py2.5-Apache2.2.exe > >> >>>>> >> _______________________________________________ > >> >>>>> >> Mod_python mailing list > >> >>>>> >> Mod_python at modpython.org > >> >>>>> >> http://mailman.modpython.org/mailman/listinfo/mod_python > >> >>>>> > > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> -- > >> >>>>> Michael L Johnson > >> >>>>> w: 978-281-9300 x 6521 > >> >>>>> c: 978-290-9005 > >> >>> > >> >>> _______________________________________________ > >> >>> Mod_python mailing list > >> >>> Mod_python at modpython.org > >> >>> http://mailman.modpython.org/mailman/listinfo/mod_python > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Michael L Johnson > >> w: 978-281-9300 x 6521 > >> c: 978-290-9005 > > > > > > > > -- > > i was not declared before this scope. > > > > > > -- > Michael L Johnson > w: 978-281-9300 x 6521 > c: 978-290-9005 > -- i was not declared before this scope. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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