I am happy to announce the release of libevent 1.4.4-stable. You can download the source here:
http://monkey.org/~provos/libevent-1.4.4-stable.tar.gz
There have been a few bug fixes since 1.4.3-stable. Here’s a brief summary:
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Epoll fixes
- Correctly handle timeouts larger than 35 minutes for older Linux kernels
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Tagging fixes:
- Fixes a potential stack corruption on 64-bit architectures
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Bufferevent changes:
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Fixes a corner cases for read watermarks
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Expose the watermark functionality in bufferevent
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HTTP changes:
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Fix a bug where it was not possible to accept on multiple sockets
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Expose the evhttp_accept_socket() functionality which allows the HTTP server to listen on an already created socket
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Portability fixes:
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Fix functionality and compile problems on Windows and IRIX
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Provide a timercmp function that works on all platforms
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See the changelog for full details.
We would like to thank the people who have reported bugs including Matt Domsch, Forest Wilkinson, Jon and several anonymous reporters. To report a bug, make a feature request, or submit code, you can use our sourceforge interface.