Building modules distributed with Apache, using ports

[Lowell Gilbert]

Jonathan McKeown <jonathan+freebsd-questions at hst.org.za> writes:

> This may be a daft question. I freely admit it's a lazy one - I'm hoping 
> someone has a quick answer that'll save me a couple of hours building a test 
> server and experimenting.
>
> I built apache 2.0 from ports, using WITH_LDAP - but not WITH_LDAP_MODULES, as 
> the Makefile.doc says it's implied by WITH_LDAP. As far as I can tell it's 
> actually the other way round, that WITH_LDAP_MODULES triggers the WITH_LDAP 
> options (either that or I didn't set it properly).
>
> Be that as it may, I now have an installation of Apache to which I need to add 
> mod_auth_ldap and mod_ldap from the Apache 2.0 distribution.
>
> Is it possible to use the www/apache20 port to build these, or additional 
> modules generally, without rebuilding/reinstalling Apache itself?

Not really, no.

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Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area
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