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Diffstat (limited to 'www/ap2-fcgid/DESCR')
| -rw-r--r-- | www/ap2-fcgid/DESCR | 9 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/www/ap2-fcgid/DESCR b/www/ap2-fcgid/DESCR index b7438892d76..8808aa93c91 100644 --- a/www/ap2-fcgid/DESCR +++ b/www/ap2-fcgid/DESCR @@ -1,4 +1,5 @@ -The mod_fcgid Apache module is a binary compatible alternative to -Apache module mod_fastcgi, but only for apache2 and later. -FastCGI provides a high-performance alternative to CGI for writing -webserver applications. +High performance alternative to mod_cgi or mod_cgid, which starts a sufficient +number instances of the CGI program to handle concurrent requests, and these +programs remain running to handle further incoming requests. It is favored by +the PHP developers, for example, as a preferred alternative to running mod_php +in-process, delivering very similar performance. |