Re: What the heck is happening here?

Quoting Alex Pilosov (alex(at)pilosoft(dot)com):
> In mod_perl case, make sure that your stuff does not try to establish
> connections on startup, and only does that (using ApacheDBI to cache
> connections) when the page is requested.

Oh oh. I *am* doing that - I make a connection to grab some stuff right
at start up, and keep that $conn for all the pages. Is there a good
example of using ApacheDBI to cache connections using Pg.pm I can look at?

> Also, it is possible that every day some script tries to rotate logs and
> SIGHUPs the httpd. mod_perl may do strange stuff on restart. Try manually
> sending HUP to server and see what happens.

Actually, sending HUP to all the httpd processes is the only thing that
fixes it. For a while.

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