Apache 1.3.x vs 2.0.x

Scott Stahl sstahl at gmail.com
Fri Sep 17 10:57:47 PDT 2004


On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 09:36:33 -0600, Paul Querna <chip at force-elite.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-09-17 at 17:26 +0200, stephane martin wrote:
> > It is probably the same problem with mod_python and mod_perl.
> 
> No, mod_python uses a Global Interpreter Lock, and is therefore thread
> safe.  Performance is better for mod_python under the Prefork MPM
> because of this however.
> 
> mod_perl has thread safety built in, and performs *much* better under
> the Worker MPM.

Thanks.

I think I will stay with my current install as there doesn't seem to
be any benefits in upgrading.

Scott.


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