--- libev/Changes 2009/08/22 20:40:02 1.144 +++ libev/Changes 2010/01/14 20:23:36 1.159 @@ -1,10 +1,36 @@ Revision history for libev, a high-performance and full-featured event loop. + - applied win32 fixes by Michael Lenaghan. + - remove dependency on sys/queue.h on freebsd (patch by Vanilla Hsu). + - configure now prepends -O3, not appends it, so one can still + override it. + +3.9 Thu Dec 31 07:59:59 CET 2009 + - signalfd is no longer used by default and has to be requested + explicitly - this means that easy to catch bugs become hard to + catch race conditions, but the users have spoken. + - point out the unspecified signal mask in the documentation, and + that this is a race condition regardless of EV_SIGNALFD. - backport inotify code to C89. + - inotify file descriptors could leak into child processes. + - ev_stat watchers could keep an errornous extra ref on the loop, + preventing exit when unregistering all watchers (testcases + provided by ry@tinyclouds.org). - implement EV_WIN32_HANDLE_TO_FD and EV_WIN32_CLOSE_FD configuration - symbols to make ti easier for apps to do their own fd management. + symbols to make it easier for apps to do their own fd management. - support EV_IDLE_ENABLE being disabled in ev++.h (patch by Didier Spezia). + - take advantage of inotify_init1, if available, to set cloexec/nonblock + on fd creation, to avoid races. + - the signal handling pipe wasn't always initialised under windows + (analysed by lekma). + - changed minimum glibc requirement from glibc 2.9 to 2.7, for + signalfd. + - add missing string.h include (Denis F. Latypoff). + - only replace ev_stat.prev when we detect an actual difference, + so prev is (almost) always different to attr. this might + have caused the probems with 04_stat.t. + - add ev::timer->remaining () method to C++ API. 3.8 Sun Aug 9 14:30:45 CEST 2009 - incompatible change: do not necessarily reset signal handler