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authorArno Töll <debian@toell.net>2012-01-08 22:53:17 +0100
committerArno Töll <debian@toell.net>2012-01-08 22:53:17 +0100
commite072a2dd866b7cb9f14319b80326a4e7fd16fcdf (patch)
treea49dfc56d94a26011fe157835ff6cbe14edbd8a9 /INSTALL
parent0890390c00801651d08d3794e13b31a5dabbf5ef (diff)
downloadapache2-e072a2dd866b7cb9f14319b80326a4e7fd16fcdf.tar.gz
Imported Upstream version 2.3.16-beta
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diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 153f5c64..7cc31da4 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
------------------
For complete installation documentation, see [ht]docs/manual/install.html or
- http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/install.html
+ http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.3/install.html
$ ./configure --prefix=PREFIX
$ make
@@ -17,12 +17,16 @@
might use "/usr/local/apache2" for PREFIX (without the
quotes).
- * If you are a developer who will be linking your code with
+ * Consider if you need to use the bundled APR and APR-Util
+ via ./configure's --with-included-apr option, to use the
+ bundled source instead of a previously installed APR and
+ APR-Util (such as those provided with many OSes). This
+ is required if you don't have the compiler which the
+ system APR was built with. This can be advantageous if
+ you are a developer who will be linking your code with
Apache or using a debugger to step through server code,
- ./configure's --with-included-apr option may be advantageous,
as it removes the possibility of version or compile-option
- mismatches with APR and APR-util code. (Many OSes now
- include their own version of APR and APR-util.)
+ mismatches with APR and APR-util code.
* If you are a developer building Apache directly from
Subversion, you will need to run ./buildconf before running
@@ -55,7 +59,7 @@
--enable-rewrite=shared \
--enable-speling=shared
- The easiest way to find all of the configuration flags for Apache 2.2
+ The easiest way to find all of the configuration flags for Apache 2.3
is to run ./configure --help.
@@ -63,14 +67,16 @@
---------------------
For complete documentation, see [ht]docs/manual/platform/windows.html or
- http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/platform/windows.html.
+ http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.3/platform/windows.html.
The Apache/Win32 binaries are primarily distributed as a Windows Installer
package (.msi), and may be available as a .zip file as well. These packages
- are named apache-2.2.xx-win32-x86.msi and apache-2.2.xx-win32-x86.zip.
- Please choose the .msi package if at all possible.
+ are named apache-2.3.xx-win32-x86.msi and apache-2.3.xx-win32-x86.zip.
+ Please choose the .msi package if at all possible. Note that Apache version
+ 2.3 is a development version and binaries may not be available. Use a
+ released version from the stable 2.2 branch instead.
- If you have unpacked a source distribution (named httpd-2.2-xx.zip, without
+ If you have unpacked a source distribution (named httpd-2.3-xx.zip, without
any -win32-x86 notation) you must compile the package yourself, see the links
mentioned above. Unless you intended to do this, please look again for the
binary package from http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/binaries/win32/ and
@@ -100,7 +106,7 @@
comp.infosystems.www.servers.unix or
comp.infosystems.www.servers.ms-windows.
- Thanks for using the Apache HTTP Server, version 2.2.
+ Thanks for using the Apache HTTP Server, version 2.3.
The Apache Software Foundation
http://www.apache.org/