Re: Reloading Modules Problem [mod_perl2]

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Vincent Moneymaker wrote:
> Philippe M. Chiasson wrote:
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> 
>>Possibly a problem with clear_stash()
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> 
>>>[...]
>>>
>>>so both modules are located in the same directory, right? Can you reduce
>>>those module to the very minimum while one still reloads and the other
>>>doesn't and post them here, and I'll try to reproduce it here. Also
> 
> please
> 
>>>past the relevant bits from httpd.conf. Thanks.
> 
> 
>>I'd like to have look at what code you have in Apache/Menus.pm if that's
> 
> possible.
> 
> 
>>Could you also try applying this small debugging patch and try again?
> 
> Posting
> 
>>the "[clear_stash]" log lines from your error_log back ?
> 
> 
> Sorry for the slow follow up to Stas, but I've been swamped with work.
> Anyway, I will follow up on your suggestions and post the Menus.pm code.  I
> suspect though that I know what the problem is.  Originally, the Menus.pm
> module didn't have a declared package name.  Only after I ran into the
> reload problem did I declare it as being part of the Apache namespace.
> Somehow, I think this is what is causing the problem.  When I get a chance
> (hopefully tonight or tomorrow) I am going to test this theory out by giving
> the module a completely different name like Menus2.pm and declaring it from
> the start as being part of the Apache namespace.

But you also indicated that all versions before 1.99_17 did work w/o the 
package declaration, so that would be mean a behavior change.

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