From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,24e03970c58a1366 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-05-02 10:44:21 PST Path: newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!193.251.151.101!opentransit.net!wanadoo.fr!not-for-mail From: Pascal Obry Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] - New AWS (Ada Web Server) version (0.9.11) Date: 02 May 2001 19:46:11 +0200 Organization: Home - http://perso.wanadoo.fr/pascal.obry Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: mix-velizy-107-3-25.abo.wanadoo.fr X-Trace: wanadoo.fr 988825460 29731 193.249.46.25 (2 May 2001 17:44:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@wanadoo.fr NNTP-Posting-Date: 2 May 2001 17:44:20 GMT X-Newsreader: Gnus v5.7/Emacs 20.7 Xref: newsfeed.google.com comp.lang.ada:7095 Date: 2001-05-02T17:44:20+00:00 List-Id: Ted Dennison writes: > In article , Pascal Obry says... > > - Fix bug in Keep-Alive connection handling in the server. If client does > > not ask for a non Keep-Alive connection we assume a Keep-Alive > > connection. This conform to RFC 2616. > > Hmmm. Perhaps this relates to a bug I was seeing. Some of my users were > reporting that my web server would stop responding after 5 hits. I was > calling AWS.Server.HTTP with a Max_Connection of 5, and it was reported that > raising that to a huge number fixed the problem. Most users have never > reported this problem. I personally could not duplicate the problem, except > very occasionally when I wasn't trying to. :-( I'm curious if it might have > had anything to do with this fix. There is a lot of chances that it is the bug that gets fixed. I had this problem too from time to time but was unable to catch the bug... BTW, the problem append more with Netscape than IE... > I'm glad to see it getting some good use. I wrote it in response to a thread > here a few months back. I think its a very good example of how Ada can be > used to drasticly simplify system calls that are a total pain in the keister > for C and C++ developers. I still intend to make a GMGPL release of it > sometime with some of my other bindings, but in the meantime anyone wanting > to make use of it can get a copy from the SETI@Home Service sources. It is > currently GPL, because I think that license works best in the context of the > SETI@Home Service as a whole. However, if the licensing terms won't work for > you, contact me and we'll see what arrangements can be made. I think we will include the service API when it is released under GMGPL. Please let us now when it is ready. > A previous version of AWS has been in use for more than a month in the > SETI@Home Service, which I think would now qualify as a "small Web > Server". Other than the bug mentioned above, it has been working > beautifully. Thanks, that's a nice feedback. I'm currently migrating a medium Web server to the AWS framework, I'll let all of you know how it works... > Much kudos go to Pascal and Dmitriy and everyone else involved for developing > and maitaining such a useful package. I know what a strain on their free > time it must be Indeed :) But it is so much fun ! > but its very much appreciated. Thanks, Pascal. -- --|------------------------------------------------------ --| Pascal Obry Team-Ada Member --| 45, rue Gabriel Peri - 78114 Magny Les Hameaux FRANCE --|------------------------------------------------------ --| http://perso.wanadoo.fr/pascal.obry --| --| "The best way to travel is by means of imagination"