--- EV/Changes 2007/12/09 19:46:55 1.83 +++ EV/Changes 2008/09/29 03:16:56 1.145 @@ -1,11 +1,107 @@ Revision history for Perl extension EV +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 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. + - provide EV::Embed->sweep method. + - new watcher type: async (not very useful in perl). + +3.0 Mon Jan 28 13:23:11 CET 2008 + - upgrade to libev-3.0. + - change child handler to incorporate tracing flag. + +2.01 Mon Dec 31 01:59:19 CET 2007 + - found a minor problem in the testsuite that is only + caught by new Test::Harness versions (reported by Andreas + König). + +2.0 Sat Dec 22 17:47:03 CET 2007 + - no longer force kqueue when enabled, enable it + on more systems (as its now by default not used on most). + - expose fork watchers. + - switch to libev's MULTIPLICITY API. + - use a slightly different include file name strategy. + - get rid of (unused) libevent emulation. + - 5% watcher management speedup due to callback optimisation + when inline closures are used, 5% slowdown due to multiplicity. + - very minimal support for dynamic event loops and embed watchers. + - fix name of prepare start/stop methods. + - create and export EV::sleep and EV::set_*_collect_interval. + - fix typos in manpage (Alex Efros). + +1.86 Tue Dec 18 02:36:57 CET 2007 + - add periodic->at methods. + +1.85 Fri Dec 14 20:32:40 CET 2007 + - further optimise epoll backend by adding a heuristic that + avoids EPOLL_CTL_DEL calls if possible. + - EV::signal->start was not async-signal safe. + - optimise start/stop when the fd hasn't changed. + +1.8 Tue Dec 11 22:17:46 CET 2007 - API version 3:0. - reduced fudge factor to zero for select, poll, epoll and kqueue: your system better be posix-compliant even in its extensions :-> - improve long-term numerical stability in periodic watchers by introducing a separate offset value instead of reusing at. + - recalculate real/monotonic clocks before blocking fully + to avoid blocking for longer than necessary. + - fix bugs in the heap functions. this rarely lead to illegal + heap orderings. 1.72 Sat Dec 8 15:31:26 CET 2007 - add dummy loop arguments to some EVAPI functions @@ -94,7 +190,7 @@ - many minor fixes. 0.6 Thu Nov 8 18:23:43 CET 2007 - - better native win32 support (not relevant for perl usually). + - (libev) better native win32 support. - fix idle watchers. - implement and document periodic reschedule callbacks. - do not run dns test on !linux platforms (actually to exclude win32).