[cgiapp] Strawberry Perl and mod_perl

Ron Savage ron at savage.net.au
Sun Jan 18 21:24:46 EST 2009


Hi Lyle

On Mon, 2009-01-19 at 01:26 +0000, Lyle wrote:
> Ron Savage wrote:
> > Hi Folks
> >
> > Is anyone using Strawberry Perl with mod_perl compiled into Apache?
> >
> > If so, how did you compile Apache + mod_perl with Strawberry Perl?
> >   
> 
> Personally I'd opt for using FastCGI rather than mod_perl so as not to 
> be locked into Apache. If you are after speed then a light weight web 
> server such as Lighttpd + FastCGI will out perform Apache+mod_perl.
> 
> Of course you could use Apache + FastCGI, or even IIS + FastCGI since 
> Microsoft have released a FastCGI library for IIS 5.1, 6 & 7.
> 
> + a load more web servers support FastCGI.
> 
> Just my view, it's nice to keep your options open ;)

$many x $thanx for the info.

Perhaps I should reconsider my recent policy change to eliminate all
trace of FastCGI from my work :-)).

-- 
Ron Savage
ron at savage.net.au
http://savage.net.au/index.html




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