[CentOS] Apache 2.2 under CentOS?

DamianS dsteward at internode.on.net
Thu Jan 18 09:41:46 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-01-17 at 21:17 -0600, Johnny Hughes wrote:
> > Is there a 2.2 port?  Is there plans to do one?  Was it tried and found 
> > that there are significant
> > obstacles in the way of getting 2.2 to run under CentOS 4.4?  
> 
> Very significant obstacles ... everything needs to be recompiled to use
> the new version. And even then, it breaks things.  It is possible, if
> you rebuild enough stuff. However ... once you rebuild all that, might
> as well be using Fedora Core.  Especially since you need to keep
> rebuilding it every update.

I believe that one of the big things Apache 2.2 provides, will be a
Comet worker module.
Given the importance of Ajax in web serving now, anything which
dramatically reduces latency and effiency both client-side and server-
side, should be warmly welcomed.



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