--- EV/Changes 2013/04/03 23:46:45 1.216 +++ EV/Changes 2019/06/25 23:57:23 1.236 @@ -3,8 +3,75 @@ Changes marked with (libev) are changes in libev, and have more documentation in the libev Changes file. +4.27 + - allow users to re-enable assert() in case it is disabled + by perl (which is typically the case). + - (libev) completely rewritten linuxaio backend, maybe + usable as a general-use backend. + - (libev) use more aggressive assertions to catch + more usage errors. + +4.26 Mon Jun 24 23:39:40 CEST 2019 + - (libev) included experimental linux aio backend. + - allow the linux aio backend to be used by default + only when explicitly configured during Makefile.PL time. + +4.25 Fri Dec 21 08:04:26 CET 2018 + - (libev) updated to libev 4.25, minor fixes and enhancements. + - document the requirement to "use EV" when using EV::MakeMaker. + - only use __register_atfork with glibc and uclibc, as musl + defines __linux__, but doesn't implement the linux standard + base ABI, nor makes itself detectable via a macro, both apparently + by design, winning the "broken by design 2016 award" - well done. + - correct EV::periodic example 24h after midnight -> one day after + midnight (reported by Felix Ostmann). + +4.22 Sun Dec 20 02:34:39 CET 2015 + - (libev) when epoll detects unremovable fds in the fd set, rebuild + only the epoll descriptor, not the signal pipe, to avoid + SIGPIPE in ev_async_send. This doesn't solve it on fork, + so document what needs to be done in ev_loop_fork + (analyzed by Benjamin Mahler). + - (libev) remove superfluous sys/timeb.h include on win32 + (analyzed by Jason Madden). + - updated libecb. + +4.21 Mon Jul 13 21:47:33 CEST 2015 + - allow argument in timer->again. + - document timer->remaining. + - document default repeat value for timer->set. + +4.20 Sat Jun 20 13:07:34 CEST 2015 + - added stability canary support. + - truly rely on automatic configuration for clock_gettime and others. + unfortunately, this doesn't help with activeperl and similar perls, + which define _POSIX_TIMERS without actually implementing any of it. + - (libev, ecb) make it compile as C++ again. + - (libev) fix a potential aliasing issue when accessing watcher cbs. + +4.18 Sat Sep 6 20:37:23 CEST 2014 + - use slightly better weay to find includes, to support multiarch + on newer perls. + +4.17 Fri Apr 11 06:22:38 CEST 2014 + - perl5porters broke Async::Interrupt, BDB, EV, IO::AIO, OpenCL + without warning by switching the meaning of USE_SOCKETS_AS_HANDLES + in 5.18. What's so attractive about giving a shit about backwards + compatibility - I will never understand. + +4.16 Sat Mar 8 16:49:05 CET 2014 - make sure EV::CHECK is available at all times. - avoid a spurious warning when perl -w overrides "no warnings". + - use perl's signal implementation on WIN32. + - ensure extern "C" function pointers are used for externally-visible + pointers. + - (libev) mark event pipe fd as cloexec after a fork (analyzed by Sami Farin). + - (ecb) support m68k, m88k and sh (patch by Miod Vallat). + - (libev) in the absence of autoconf, do not use the clock syscall + on glibc >= 2.17 (avoids the syscall AND -lrt on systems + doing clock_gettime in userspace). + - (ecb) work around memory barriers and volatile apparently both being + broken in visual studio 2008 and later (analysed and patch by Nicolas Noble). 4.15 Fri Mar 1 12:15:53 CET 2013 - (libev) upgrade to 4.15 - too many changes to list.