Re: ibevent

Tobias Nygren <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.devel.pkgsrc.wip.review
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 20:06:41 +0200
Joerg Sonnenberger <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 07:56:46PM +0200, Christian Sturm wrote:
> > could you please review the libevent package. As I already wrote 
> > it is based on devel/libevent and contains all patches which are 
> > not already in libevent now. Since I never really learned C I'm 
> > not compltly sure if all of them are still needed. I copied the 
> > parts, which are still missing in the orginal sources.
> 
> The one major reason that stops me from updating libevent is that it is
> a mess. It forces the usual recursive dependency bumping for every
> single revision as the author doesn't want to provide a stable API.
> 
> Joerg

I'm (painfully) familiar with the procedure and will take a look
at this. There are IIRC only 10-15 or so packages that need bumping.

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