Le 14 dicembre 2009 15:42, Ted Unangst <[email protected]> a icrit :
> 2009/12/14 Jirtme Loyet <[email protected]>:
>> 1- why is it based on an old version (1.3e dated on 2007-09-24) while
>> the last 1.4 stable is 1.4.13 from 2009-11 ?
>
> Nobody updated it.

so if I take some times to patch it, would it help here ?

>
>> 2- why is it not shipped as a package (like freebsd or netbsd) instead
>> of being in the src tree ?
>
> Because then other programs in the src tree couldn't use it.
>
>> I'm asking that because I'm using several software based on libevent
>> 1.4 and which cannot be used with 1.3 version.
>
> You can install new versions without much trouble.

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