Re: HTMLDB on 9iR2

In article <1126860759.398886.6620_at_g14g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>, Billy says...
> Jeremy wrote:
>
> > If I have an existing 9iR2 database and want to install HTMLDB from 10g,
> > is it just a case of installing the pl/sql packages into the appropriate
> > schema and then creating a new DAD or are there different versions of
> > the HTTP listener and/or mod_plsql which are required?
>
> Yes - that will do.
>
> However Jeremy, if possible consider installing the 10G
> Apache/MOD_PLSQL server for HTMLDB from the 10G Companion CD. Should
> not be an issue as it installs in a separate ORACLE_HOME all together.
>
> The 10G MOD_PLSQL has several improvements and thus far seem to me to
> be more robust and better behaved than the 9i version.

Thanks for the info - so long as there is no dependency on the 10G version for HTMLDB then I'll stick with 9 for now as this is what we are running in production right now too.

Where can I find alist of the improvements between the two verisons of mod_plsql?

>
> What really would make my day is if Oracle release MOD_PLSQL as
> OpenSource so that we can port it for use with Apache 2 and keep it
> in-line with the latest Apache releases and hotfix issues.

I may be getting things muddled here but doesn't tomcat have a mod_plsql equivalent?

> Oh well.. I
> have a better change of getting a reponse on the following add in the
> personals:
> ==
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> ==
> ;-)
>

Join the club.

-- 
jeremy

We use Oracle 9iR2 on Solaris 8 with the Oracle HTTP Server and 
mod_plsql