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class=722285717-27052004>That's what ab(1) is for.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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class=722285717-27052004>--Michael</SPAN></FONT></DIV><BR>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> mod_python-bounces@modpython.org
[mailto:mod_python-bounces@modpython.org] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Michael C.
Neel<BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, May 27, 2004 10:32 AM<BR><B>To:</B> David
Fraser<BR><B>Cc:</B> Damjan; mod_python@modpython.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re:
[mod_python] Suggestion: libpython.so<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
<DIV></DIV>I'd be curious to see what, if any, performance changes this would
result in. A shame you can't timeit.py /usr/bin/apache
=p<BR><BR>Mike<BR><BR>On Thu, 2004-05-27 at 10:07, David Fraser wrote:
<BLOCKQUOTE TYPE="CITE"><PRE><FONT color=#737373><I>Damjan wrote:
>Recent python installations (I think from 2.3) by default build a
>dynamic libpython library.
>
>I think mod_python should have a ./configure
>option to use the dynamic library instead of the static library archive.
>
>The only change is that "-L/usr/lib/python2.3/config" should be
>removed from the LDFLAGS in src/Makefile. This way two things are
>gained, mod_python.so is 100k instead of 1.3M, and minor upgrades to
>python would also upgrade mod_python.
>
>
Note that this is what happens on windows.
I am currently working on improving the setup.py script so it can build
the extension on Unix as well as Windows.
Not everyone may want to do it like this... since apxs is nice. But it
seems to work fine.
I might try and include an option to use the dynamic library...
David
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