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Revision 1.175 by root, Sat Mar 27 02:41:13 2010 UTC vs.
Revision 1.180 by root, Thu Jun 24 19:22:26 2010 UTC

1Revision history for libev, a high-performance and full-featured event loop. 1Revision history for libev, a high-performance and full-featured event loop.
2 2
3TODO: ABI??? API????? Changes??? 3TODO: ABI??? API????? Changes???
4TODO: win32 write() to socket for signal handling 4TODO: win32 write() to socket for signal handling
5TODO: poll asert
6TODO: EV_USE__XXX default with config, document
7TODO: pendingall => idleall?
8TODO: portbality section, solaris errno rrentrant, aix, win32, linux 32 bit
9TODO: include ev_xyz_start in each example?
10TODO: section watcher states/lifetime
5 - "PORTING FROM LIBEV 3.X TO 4.X" (in ev.pod) is recommended reading. 11 - "PORTING FROM LIBEV 3.X TO 4.X" (in ev.pod) is recommended reading.
6 - ev_embed_stop did not correctly stop the watcher (very good 12 - ev_embed_stop did not correctly stop the watcher (very good
7 testcase by Vladimir Timofeev). 13 testcase by Vladimir Timofeev).
14 - fix a bug where a timeout of zero caused the timer not to fire
15 in the libevent emulation (testcase by Péter Szabó).
8 - applied win32 fixes by Michael Lenaghan (also James Mansion). 16 - applied win32 fixes by Michael Lenaghan (also James Mansion).
9 - replace EV_MINIMAL by EV_FEATURES. 17 - replace EV_MINIMAL by EV_FEATURES.
18 - prefer EPOLL_CTL_ADD over EPOLL_CTL_MOD in some more cases, as it
19 seems the former is *much* faster than the latter.
10 - remove dependency on sys/queue.h on freebsd (patch by Vanilla Hsu). 20 - remove dependency on sys/queue.h on freebsd (patch by Vanilla Hsu).
11 - add (undocumented) EV_ENABLE when adding events with kqueue, 21 - add (undocumented) EV_ENABLE when adding events with kqueue,
12 this might help with OS X, which seems to need it despite documenting 22 this might help with OS X, which seems to need it despite documenting
13 not to need it (helpfully pointed out by Tilghman Lesher). 23 not to need it (helpfully pointed out by Tilghman Lesher).
24 - do not use poll by default on freebsd, it's broken (what isn't
25 on freebsd...).
14 - configure now prepends -O3, not appends it, so one can still 26 - configure now prepends -O3, not appends it, so one can still
15 override it. 27 override it.
16 - disable poll backend on AIX, the poll header spams the namespace 28 - disable poll backend on AIX, the poll header spams the namespace
17 and it's not worth working around dead platforms (reported 29 and it's not worth working around dead platforms (reported
18 and analyzed by Aivars Kalvans). 30 and analyzed by Aivars Kalvans).
25 - update libev.m4 HAVE_CLOCK_SYSCALL test for newer glibcs. 37 - update libev.m4 HAVE_CLOCK_SYSCALL test for newer glibcs.
26 - add section on accept() problems to the manpage. 38 - add section on accept() problems to the manpage.
27 - rename EV_TIMEOUT to EV_TIMER. 39 - rename EV_TIMEOUT to EV_TIMER.
28 - rename ev_loop_count/depth/verify. 40 - rename ev_loop_count/depth/verify.
29 - switch to two-digit minor version. 41 - switch to two-digit minor version.
42 - work around an apparent gentoo compiler bug.
30 43
313.9 Thu Dec 31 07:59:59 CET 2009 443.9 Thu Dec 31 07:59:59 CET 2009
32 - signalfd is no longer used by default and has to be requested 45 - signalfd is no longer used by default and has to be requested
33 explicitly - this means that easy to catch bugs become hard to 46 explicitly - this means that easy to catch bugs become hard to
34 catch race conditions, but the users have spoken. 47 catch race conditions, but the users have spoken.

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