Re: [Libevent-users] ANN: Libevent 2.0.16-stable is released

[Rich Onyon <rich@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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Nick Mathewson <nickm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Hello, everyone!
>
>Announcing Libevent 2.0.16-stable
>=================================
>
>Libevent 2.0.16-stable is now tagged and released.  The package is
>available from the *shiny new website* at http://libevent.org/ .
>
>There are GPG signatures there too; you should probably verify them,
>to make sure you get the software you think you are getting.
>
>What's New in Libevent 2.0.16-stable
>====================================
>
>This release fixes a few more issues, most notably: an assertion failure in
>evbuffers, some CPU-spinning problems in bufferevent_openssl, and some
>problems constructing an event_base on Windows machines where AV software
>prevents us from opening a port on 127.0.0.1.  If you're affected by one of
>these issues, then 2.0.16-stable should improve matters for you.
>
>Here's the ChangeLog for this release:
>
>BUGFIXES (core):
> o More detailed message in case of libevent self-debugging failure.
>(9e6a4ef Leonid Evdokimov)
> o epoll: close fd on alloc fail at initialization (1aee718 Jamie Iles)
> o Fix compile warning from saying event2/*.h inside a comment (447b0ba)
> o Warn when unable to construct base because of failing
>make_base_notifiable (4e797f3)
> o Don't try to make notifiable event_base when no threading fns are
>configured (e787413)
>
>BUGFIXES (evbuffer):
> o unit test for remove_buffer bug (90bd620 Greg Hazel)
> o Fix an evbuffer crash in evbuffer_remove_buffer() (c37069c)
>
>BUGFIXES (bufferevent_openssl):
> o Refactor amount-to-read calculations in buffervent_ssl
>consider_reading() (a186e73 Mark Ellzey)
> o Move SSL rate-limit enforcement into bytes_to_read() (96c562f)
> o Avoid spinning on OpenSSL reads (2aa036f Mark Ellzey)
>
>BUGFIXES (dns)
> o Empty DNS reply with OK status is another way to say NODATA.
>(21a08d6 Leonid Evdokimov)
>
>TESTING:
> o Tests for 94fba5b and f72e8f6 (d58c15e Leonid Evdokimov)
> o Test for commit aff6ba1 (f7841bf Leonid Evdokimov)
> o Style and comment tweaks for dns/leak* tests (5e42202)
> o improve test to remove at least one buffer from src (7eb52eb Greg Hazel)
>
>DOCUMENTATION:
> o Add note about evhttp_send_reply_end to its doxygen (724bfb5)
> o Update copyright dates to 2011. (3c824bd)
> o Fix typo in whatsnew-2.0.txt (674bc6a Mansour Moufid)
> o Improve win32 behavior of dns-sample.c code (a3f320e Gisle Vanem)
>
>Acknowledgments
>===============
>
>Thanks to everybody who helped with code, bug reports, and suggestions,
>including but not limited to:
>
>Adrian Chadd
>Mark Ellzey
>Leonid Evdokimov
>Greg Hazel
>Jamie Iles
>Mansour Moufid
>Gisle Vanem
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