| 1 | Revision history for Perl extension EV |
1 | Revision history for Perl extension EV |
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3 | - API version 3:0. |
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4 | - reduced fudge factor to zero for select, poll, epoll |
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5 | and kqueue: your system better be posix-compliant |
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6 | even in its extensions :-> |
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7 | - improve long-term numerical stability in periodic watchers |
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8 | by introducing a separate offset value instead of reusing at. |
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10 | 1.72 Sat Dec 8 15:31:26 CET 2007 |
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11 | - add dummy loop arguments to some EVAPI functions |
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12 | so that clients can use EV_A and EV_DEFAULT. |
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13 | - expose ev_clear_pending. |
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14 | - renamed trigger to invoke. |
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16 | 1.71 Fri Dec 7 19:10:24 CET 2007 |
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17 | - changed/implemented idle watcher priority. |
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18 | - allow out-of-range priorities to be set. |
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19 | - fix ->priority to actually work on started watchers. |
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20 | - improved testsuite. |
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22 | 1.6 Wed Dec 5 15:06:20 CET 2007 |
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23 | - add a missing SPAGAIN. |
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24 | - ripped out EV::DNS, use EV::ADNS for a better backend. |
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25 | - make ev_time callable from EVAPI.h. |
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26 | - add EV::loop_count. |
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27 | - some space optimisations. |
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29 | 1.5 Wed Nov 28 20:19:09 CET 2007 |
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30 | - add inotify backend. |
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31 | - make testsuite even less sensible to timing issues, |
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32 | add more stat tests. |
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33 | - add ->attr, ->prev, ->stat calls to stat watcher. |
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35 | 1.4 Tue Nov 27 17:35:27 CET 2007 |
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36 | - work around a linux 2.4 kernel bug in child handlers. |
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37 | - implement stat watcher interface. |
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38 | - implement fork watcher interface. |
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39 | - io->set did not keep the fh alive. |
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40 | - actively check signal numbers/names to be valid. |
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41 | - cleanups, minor fixes, new bugs. |
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42 | - work around windows bugs in the testsuite. |
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44 | 1.3 Sun Nov 25 10:46:57 CET 2007 |
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45 | - stopping idle/check/prepare watchers could cause data corruption. |
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46 | - implement and document EV::once. |
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47 | - improved documentation, verify that netbsd indeed has the only |
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48 | working kqueue implementation (out of darwin, freebsd, netbsd and |
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49 | openbsd). Praise them! |
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50 | - fix the data method so it might work. |
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51 | - expose ev_ref/ev_unref to the C API. |
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52 | - expose ref/unref in form of the ->keepalive method to perl. |
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53 | - minor bugfixes and portability fixes. |
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55 | 1.2 Thu Nov 22 05:44:09 CET 2007 |
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56 | - disable kqueue by default on !netbsd, as its broken on freebsd, |
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57 | darwin and openbsd and thus almost everywhere. |
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58 | - add some allowance in t/01_timer.t for the uneven monotonic |
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59 | vs. realtime clock tick on at least freebsd. |
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60 | - add -lsocket -lnsl on solaris in case the perl guy forgot to |
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61 | configure them. |
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63 | 1.1 Wed Nov 21 06:08:48 CET 2007 |
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64 | - improved timer test to include periodics and |
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65 | withstand small timing variations. |
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66 | - many minor tweaks to libev. |
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68 | 1.0 Fri Nov 16 14:51:59 CET 2007 |
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69 | - require AnyEvent update if AnyEvent is installed. |
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70 | - add solaris 10 port-based backend. |
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71 | - add child_ns and fix check_ns. |
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72 | - treat yes/no as enforcement, not as hint, when configuring, |
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73 | documentation update (reported by Andy Grundman). |
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75 | 0.9 Wed Nov 14 22:24:49 CET 2007 |
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76 | - changed LIBEV_METHODS to LIBEV_FLAGS and the |
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77 | way this is used inside libev. |
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78 | - many, many bugfixes. |
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79 | - add unloop constants. |
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80 | - add timer test. |
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81 | - ev_loop will now terminate immediately when no watchers are active. |
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83 | 0.8 Mon Nov 12 02:28:46 CET 2007 |
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84 | - fix "testsuite" again :(). |
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85 | - fix check/idle/prepare/child watcher stop. |
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86 | - enourmously many fixes. |
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87 | - rewritten select backend (mostly for win32). |
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88 | - cache socket handles on win32. |
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89 | - provide considerably finer control over configuration. |
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91 | 0.7 Fri Nov 9 20:37:58 CET 2007 |
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92 | - move AnyEvent adaptor into the AnyEvent module. |
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93 | - use private copy of evdns.[ch]. |
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94 | - many minor fixes. |
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96 | 0.6 Thu Nov 8 18:23:43 CET 2007 |
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97 | - better native win32 support (not relevant for perl usually). |
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98 | - fix idle watchers. |
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99 | - implement and document periodic reschedule callbacks. |
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100 | - do not run dns test on !linux platforms (actually to exclude win32). |
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101 | - fix (unused in EV :) poll backend. |
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103 | 0.51 Tue Nov 6 19:50:22 CET 2007 |
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104 | - fix kqueue/poll compilation issue. |
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105 | - work around design issues in kqueue. |
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106 | - enable kqueue by default, seems to work. |
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108 | 0.5 Tue Nov 6 17:37:44 CET 2007 |
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109 | - add signal and pid mutators. |
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110 | - add rstatus/rpid accessors. |
| 4 | - updated libev (lower cost for clock monotonic). |
111 | - updated libev (lower cost for clock monotonic). |
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112 | - support event priorities. |
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113 | - try to find SIG_SIZE on perls that don't have it (Slaven Rezic). |
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114 | - improved signal handling, fixed child watchers. |
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115 | - experimentally add kqueue backend, completely untested. |
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116 | - ported to cygwin and native win32. |
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| 6 | 0.1 Thu Nov 1 18:29:22 CET 2007 |
118 | 0.1 Thu Nov 1 18:29:22 CET 2007 |
| 7 | - replaced libevent by libev (total rewrite). |
119 | - replaced libevent by libev (total rewrite). |
| 8 | - many bugfixes w.r.t. libevent. |
120 | - many bugfixes w.r.t. libevent. |
| 9 | - new watcher types: periodic, check, prepare, child, idle. |
121 | - new watcher types: periodic, check, prepare, child, idle. |
