Re: Apache module compatibility

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On Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:57:24 -0400
"Steve Wong" <steve.wong.waterloo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
> Assume I developed a module, compiled and tested with Apache 2.2.6.
> When I release the binary to others, what kind of compatibility may I
> claim in terms of Apache HTTP server version. May I say something
> like:
> 
>     Compiled with Apache 2.2.6
>     Tested with Apache 2.2.6
>     In theory ccompatible with all 2.2.* Apache servers

It will work with all Apache 2.2.n for n >= 6.

Unless you use an API that's extended in 2.2.6 since some earlier
2.2, it will also work with n < 6 releases.

> If there exist a good guild line/doc regarding release binary and
> describing compatibility, I would appreciate if someone can point me
> there. Thanks,

See ap_mmn.h.  Modules will refuse to load in an incompatible version
of apache.

-- 
Nick Kew

Application Development with Apache - the Apache Modules Book
http://www.apachetutor.org/

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