Good job. However, i seem to be getting a lot of different crashes with the http code. I'm not sure if it's my application or the libevent code, i'll have to debug it, but i hope you've planned a http bug hunt until the next tarball :)
On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 10:50 PM, Nick Mathewson <ni...@freehaven.net> wrote: > Hello again! > > Thanks to many people's hard work, Libevent 2.0 has now had its second > release candidate. You can download it from the Sourceforge site at: > > https://sourceforge.net/projects/levent/files/libevent/libevent-2.0/libevent-2.0.7-rc.tar.gz/download > > There's also a pgp signature of it (by me) there, at: > > https://sourceforge.net/projects/levent/files/libevent/libevent-2.0/libevent-2.0.7-rc.tar.gz.asc/download > > Don't forget to validate the signature. The complete list of changes > is available in the ChangeLog file, included with the distribution. > > Niels will upload this to monkey.org as soon as he has a chance; he's > been super-busy with his work lately, which is why I've been doing the > "lead developer" stuff these days. > > *** What's new in Libevent 2.0.7-rc > > Thanks to everybody who reported and fixed bugs in Libevent 2.0.6-rc, > Libevent 2.0.7-rc should be much more stable and portable, especially > for people using IOCP, Windows, rate-limiting, or threads. > > There are also numerous small bugfixes thoughout the codebase (though > still not, alas, in the http stuff). > > For a complete list of changes, just see the ChangeLog included with > the source distribution. > > *** Fun facts about Libevent 2.0.7-rc: > > This release changes more lines than 2.0.6-rc, but fewer than any > other in the 2.0 series: > 2.0.7-rc: 61 files changed, 2459 insertions(+), 685 deletions(-) > 2.0.6-rc: 104 files changed, 1749 insertions(+), 1192 deletions(-) > 2.0.5-beta: 122 files changed, 3283 insertions(+), 1194 deletions(-) > 2.0.4-alpha: 122 files changed, 8112 insertions(+), 4190 deletions(-) > 2.0.3-alpha: 98 files changed, 10131 insertions(+), 2213 deletions(-) > 2.0.2-alpha: 90 files changed, 5677 insertions(+), 1619 deletions(-) > 2.0.1-alpha: 113 files changed, 23909 insertions(+), 7670 deletions(-) > > The big changes are mostly accounted for by the new condition-variable > code that we needed to introduce to solve the deadlock bug discussed > on the list last month, by Chris's IOCP fixes, and by new > threading-related unit tests. > > Unit test coverage (for me, on Fedora 13) is at 79.25%, down from > 79.76% in Libevent 2.0.5-beta. Let's try to get back up to 80% for > the release! > > *** Status: Libevent 2.0.x-rc and beyond. > > Libevent 2.0 is *still* in feature-freeze (we won't add any more > features to it), hack-freeze (no clever backend rewrites, > refactorings, or major performance hacks), and API freeze (all code > written to work with the documented APIs of Libevent 2.0.5-beta should > continue to work with future versions of Libevent). We might change > our minds about any of the above if there turn out to be exceptionally > good reasons to do so; this is an aspiration, not a promise. ;) > > Please upload bug reports and patches to the sourceforge site at > https://sourceforge.net/projects/levent/ . Feature requests and > non-bugfix enhancements will be acknowledged but politely deferred > till we fork Libevent 2.0 into a stable maintenance branch and start > development on 2.1. > > *** Acknowledgements > > Many thanks to everybody who contributed code, suggestions, or bug > reports to this release, including but absolutely not limited to Niels > Provos, Christopher Davis, Avi Bab, Gilad Benjamini, Ralph Castain, > Shuo Chen, Mihai Draghicioiu, Sebastian Hahn, Christopher Layne, > Nicholas Marriott, and Ralf Schmitt. > > yrs, > -- > Nick > *********************************************************************** > To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to majord...@freehaven.net with > unsubscribe libevent-users in the body. > *********************************************************************** To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to majord...@freehaven.net with unsubscribe libevent-users in the body.
