--- EV/Changes 2008/03/22 23:55:21 1.118 +++ EV/Changes 2008/11/19 10:20:25 1.157 @@ -1,7 +1,85 @@ -Revision history for Perl extension EV and the embedded libev library +Revision history for Perl extension EV + - fix typos in manpage (Alex Efros). + - increase timing even further, for the ever-overloaded cpan-tester + machines, and to the detriment of everybody else who wants a fast + make test. + - possible 5.6 compatibility. + +3.48 Thu Oct 30 09:09:48 CET 2008 + - (libev) use a generation counter to detect spurious epoll events + and recreate the kernel in such a case (sorry, it's slow, but + I didn't design epoll...). + - (libev) optimise away an EPOLL_CTL_ADD/MOD combo in the epoll + backend in some cases. + - (libev) use memset to initialise most arrays now and do away + with the init functions. + - speed up event callback invocation further (~15%), by + not creating the object reference each time. + - EV::sleep was documented, but not implemented. fun. + +3.45 Tue Oct 21 22:20:39 CEST 2008 + - (libev) disable inotify usage on linux <2.6.25 (kernel bug). + - (libev) ev_embed will now automatically follow fork. + - (libev) ev_once will now pass both io and timeout events to + the callback when both happen concurrently, instead of giving + one precedence. + - install C library documentation as EV::libev manpage (sorry, oesi). + - (libev) fix a minor performance bug in ev_stat handling. + +3.44 Mon Sep 29 05:16:31 CEST 2008 + - (libev) add EV::now_update and $loop->now_update. + +3.431 Sun Jul 13 00:19:02 CEST 2008 + - made the EV::embed callback optional again. reported by + Vladimir Timofeev. + +3.43 Tue Jul 8 20:56:31 CEST 2008 + - disabled warnings in EV.pm, the CHECK issue is now understood + and harmless. + +3.42 Mon May 26 07:36:46 CEST 2008 + - (libev) work around another bug in windows perls and + windows itself: failed connects do NOT set read or write + flags in select, but this version of libev will. + +3.41 Thu May 22 01:39:40 CEST 2008 + - (libev) fix many heap-related bugs (timers, periodics). + - (libev) improve timing stability of timers and periodics. + - expose ev_loop_verify to perl code. + - clarify documentation for periodic reschedule callbacks. + - verify that the passed callback argument is indeed a code + reference, for earlier error reporting and a nice calling + speed increase (as well as saving memory). + +3.4 Tue May 20 21:51:55 CEST 2008 + - (libev) work around both a windows bug and a bug in perl's + select on windows when not waiting for any file descriptors. + - bundle ev.pod into the tarball, just to increase its size + (and for the poor internetless person). + +3.33 Sun May 18 12:43:04 CEST 2008 + - (libev) use numerous enhancements such as a more + cache-friendly 4-heap and heap index caching for timers. + - remove undocumented ev_timer->at accessor. + +3.31 Wed Apr 16 20:48:59 CEST 2008 + - (libev) post-last-minute fix for ev_poll.c problem. + +3.3 Wed Apr 16 19:04:47 CEST 2008 + - (libev) linux eventfd support. + - (libev) inline more with C99 compilers. + - (libev) work around a number of bugs in valgrind. + - (libev) work around broken realloc on openbsd and darwin. + - added example to EV::MakeMaker manpage. + - add async_pending method. + +3.2 Wed Apr 2 17:08:16 CEST 2008 - "ported" again to the Microsoft "C" language. - - relax testsuite timing fior the benefit of freebsd users once more. + - relax testsuite timing for the benefit of freebsd users once more. + - fix EVAPI's ev_time and ev_sleep macros. + - (libev) fix select backend on 64 bit architetcures. + - (libev) ev_loop flags are now local to each invocation. 3.1 Sat Mar 8 11:41:14 CET 2008 - add ev_sync_* and ev_fork_* to EVAPI.h.