[Catalyst] A few questions (possibly a FAQ)

[Sebastian Riedel]

Am 19.12.2005 um 18:59 schrieb Joe Landman:
> First:  I would like to set up a web site served by Apache  
> (actually a virtual server) to serve the Catalyst application.   
> What configuration do we need to do with the apache conf files to  
> make this happen?  We are using mod_perl 1.x and apache 1.3.x (to  
> keep Mason happy).  I am using the built in server (and I like it  
> for debugging, it is very helpful) right now, but I want to deploy  
> this in another setting.  Specifically a mod_perl context, unless  
> there is a good reason to go with FCGI.  Any config suggestions/ 
> examples with this?  Right now we are running Mason atop apache for  
> our application, though we are running it more as a templating  
> engine than anything else.

http://catalyst.perl.org/calendar/2005/7

>
> Second:  We wrote a few modules we need for our work.  Should I  
> have the main MyApp.pm use them?  Should we put these as PerlModule  
> constructs in our config file?

Wherever you need them.

>
> Third:  Were do we report bugs/suggest changes in documentation?

Here. :)

(Only #calayst would be faster...)

>
> Fourth:  Any documentation on using sessions/state/cookies with the  
> system?  Tying in external authentication agents?
>

http://catalyst.perl.org/calendar/2005/15
http://catalyst.perl.org/calendar/2005/14

> Finally:  Any hope of getting a consistent Bundle::Catalyst?  I had  
> to do some surgery by hand to fix some things with the  
> installation.  It would be nice if the installation of a working  
> system could be as simple as
>
> 	perl -MCPAN -e 'install Bundle::Catalyst'

perl -MCPAN -e 'install Task::Catalyst'

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sebastian