[arch-dev-public] [signoff] libevent 2.0.15-1

Eric Bélanger snowmaniscool at gmail.com
Tue Oct 18 16:10:18 EDT 2011


Hi,

libevent 2.0.15-1is in testing for an upstream update. Please test and signoff.

Eric

Changes in version 2.0.15-stable (12 Oct 2011)
BUGFIXES (DNS):
 o DNS: add ttl for negative answers using RFC 2308 idea. (f72e8f6
Leonid Evdokimov)
 o Add DNS_ERR_NODATA error code to handle empty replies. (94fba5b
Leonid Evdokimov)

BUFGIXES (bufferevents and evbuffers):
 o Make evbuffer callbacks get the right n_added value after
evbuffer_add (1ef1f68 Alex)
 o Prefer mmap to sendfile unless a DRAINS_TO_FD flag is set. Allows
add_file to work with SSL. (0ba0af9)

BUGFIXES (event loop):
 o When a signal callback is activated to run multiple times, allow
event_base_loopbreak to work even before they all have run. (4e8eb6a)

DOCUMENTATION FIXES:
 o Fix docstring in dns.h (2b6eae5 Leonid Evdokimov)
 o refer to non-deprecated evdns functions in comments (ba5c27d Greg Hazel)

BUILD AND TESTING FIXES:
 o le-proxy and regress depend on openssl directly (9ae061a Sergey Avseyev)
 o Use _SOURCES, not _sources, in sample/Makefile.am (7f82382)
 o Fixed compiler warnings for unchecked read/write calls. (c3b62fd Mark Ellzey)
 o Make write-checking fixes use tt_fail_perror (2b76847)
 o Fix some "value never used" warnings with gcc 4.6.1 (39c0cf7)



Changes in version 2.0.14-stable (31 Aug 2011)
BUGFIXES (bufferevents and evbuffers):
 o Propagate errors on the underlying bufferevent to the user.
(4a34394 Joachim Bauch)
 o Ignore OpenSSL deprecation warnings on OS X (5d1b255 Sebastian Hahn)
 o Fix handling of group rate limits under 64 bytes of burst (6d5440e)
 o Solaris sendfile: correctly detect amount of data sent (643922e Michael Herf)
 o Make rate limiting work with common_timeout logic (5b18f13)
 o clear read watermark on underlying bufferevent when creating
filtering bev to fix potentially failing fragmented ssl handshakes
(54f7e61 Joachim Bauch)

BUGFIXES (IOCP):
 o IOCP: don't launch reads or writes on an unconnected socket (495c227)
 o Make IOCP rate-limiting group support stricter and less surprising. (a98da7b)
 o Have test-ratelim.c support IOCP (0ff2c5a)
 o Make overlapped reads result in evbuffer callbacks getting invoked (6acfbdd)
 o Correctly terminate IO on an async bufferevent on bufferevent_free (e6af35d)

BUGFIXES (other):
 o Fix evsig_dealloc memory leak with debugging turned on. (9b724b2
Leonid Evdokimov)
 o Fix request_finished memory leak with debugging turned on. (aff6ba1
Leonid Evdokimov)

BUILD AND TESTING FIXES:
 o Allow OS-neutral builds for platforms where some versions have
arc4random_buf (b442302 Mitchell Livingston)
 o Try to fix 'make distcheck' errors when building out-of-tree
(04656ea Dave Hart)
 o Clean up some problems identified by Coverity. (7c11e51 Harlan Stenn)


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