使用 Homebrew 安装 httpd

项目链接

• 主页

命令和别名

• ab
• apachectl
• apxs
• checkgid
• dbmmanage
• fcgistarter
• htcacheclean
• htdbm
• htdigest
• htpasswd
• httpd
• httxt2dbm
• logresolve
• rotatelogs
• suexec

项目历史

The project began in February 1995 after development of Rob McCool's NCSA httpd had stalled. A small group of webmasters coordinated their accumulated bug fixes and enhancements, using NCSA httpd 1.3 as the base for the first public Apache server release, 0.6.2, in April 1995.

The early server was quickly reworked around Robert Thau's Shambhala architecture, which introduced a modular structure, an API for extensibility, pool-based memory allocation, and an adaptive preforking process model. Apache 1.0 followed on December 1, 1995, and in 1999 the Apache Software Foundation was formed to give the project organizational, legal, and financial support.

采用历史

Apache passed NCSA httpd as the top server in the Netcraft Web Server Survey in 1996, less than a year after the Apache Group formed. Its adoption story is closely tied to Unix and Linux packaging: the `httpd` package became both the server daemon and a bundle of operational tools used by administrators, module developers, and local web developers.

使用方式

As a package, `httpd` is not only the web server binary. It also ships familiar tools such as `apachectl`, `apxs`, `htpasswd`, `htdigest`, `rotatelogs`, and `ab`, making the package useful for running a local server, testing configuration, building modules, managing password files, rotating logs, and benchmarking request throughput.

为什么软件包爱好者会关心

Package maintainers care about Apache HTTP Server because it sits at the intersection of daemon management, module ABI compatibility, TLS libraries, configuration layout, and service integration. It is also historically important as a package that helped make source-built and distribution-packaged open-source infrastructure normal for production web hosting.

时间线

• 1995: Apache development started around patches to NCSA httpd.
• 1995: Apache 0.6.2 was released in April.
• 1995: Apache 1.0 was released on December 1.
• 1996: Apache passed NCSA httpd in the Netcraft Web Server Survey.
• 1999: The Apache Software Foundation was formed.
• 2012: The 2.4.x branch began its GA release history with 2.4.1 on February 21.

Related projects

• Apache HTTP Server grew out of NCSA httpd and is closely associated with APR, mod_ssl, mod_perl, Tomcat, Traffic Server, and the bundled `ab` benchmarking tool.

来源

• https://httpd.apache.org/ABOUT_APACHE.html
• https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/programs/ab.html
• https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x/STATUS