Documentation
+ Book: Programming with Libevent.+ Reference: 1.4.x-stable 2.0.x-stable 2.1.x-stable master
+ ABI/API compatibility report: releases master
+ What's new in: 2.0.x-stable 2.1.x-alpha. +
Download–Stable releases
+These are the ones you probably want for software development, unless you like to track the latest development versions and report bugs in them.
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- libevent-2.1.12-stable.tar.gz [GPG Sig] ChangeLog
+ PR
+ Released 2020-07-05
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+ - libevent-2.1.11-stable.tar.gz [GPG Sig] ChangeLog
+ Released 2019-08-01 (ABI changed)
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+ - libevent-2.1.10-stable.tar.gz [GPG Sig] ChangeLog
+ Released 2019-05-26
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+ libevent-2.1.8-stable.tar.gz [GPG Sig] ChangeLog
+ Released 2017-01-22 +- Changelog to follow
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+ libevent-2.0.22-stable.tar.gz [GPG Sig] ChangeLog
+ Released 2014-01-05 +- Changelog to follow
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+ libevent-2.0.21-stable.tar.gz [GPG Sig] ChangeLog
+ Released 2012-11-18 +-
+
- Several SSL correctness and performance fixes. +
- Build fixes for mingw64 +
- Avoid a few resource leaks +
- and more... +
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+ libevent-2.0.20-stable.tar.gz [GPG Sig] ChangeLog
+ Released 2012-08-23 +-
+
- Fix a crash on windows. +
- Make event_pending() threadsafe. +
- Another SSL callback behavior fixes +
- Avoid an evdns segfault (Greg Hazel) +
- and more... +
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+ libevent-1.4.15-stable.tar.gz ChangeLog
+ Released 2015-01-05 +- Changelog to follow
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+ libevent-1.4.14b-stable.tar.gz [GPG Sig] ChangeLog
+ Released 2010-06-07 +-
+
- Backport evbuffer_readln() +
- Fix a crash when reading badly formatted resolve.conf (Yasuoka Masahiko) +
- Make evutil_make_socket_nonblocking() leave any other flags alone (Jardel Weyrich) +
- Adjusted fcntl() retval comparison on evutil_make_socket_nonblocking() (Jardel Weyrich) +
- Re-add event_siglcb; some old code _was_ still using it. :( +
- Make Libevent 1.4 build on win32 with Unicode enabled. (Brodie Thiesfield) +
- Distribute nmake makefile for 1.4 +
- Define _REENTRANT as needed on Solaris, elsewhere (6cbea13) +
- Other bugfixes for http, memory management, and cleanup. +
+
- Released 2012-11-18 +
Download release candidates
+This is a release candidate. If you find any bugs, please let us know!
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- Various new functions in the core, evbuffer, and bufferevent APIs -
- Even more backends can now use portable monotonic timers. -
- Updated autotools build infrastructure for faster builds. -
- More reliable unit tests -
- Internal event-callback interface now refactored for flexibility and performance -
- Faster notification with kqueue, faster/more precise timers on Linux -
- Numerous small performance improvements and data structure tweaks throughout the codebase -
- Various bugfixes against 2.1.1-alpha -
- and much more... -
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+ libevent-2.1.7-rc.tar.gz ChangeLog
+ Released 2016-11-05 +- Changelog to follow.
+
- Released 2012-04-03 +
Download–Alpha releases
+This is alpha code. If you find any bugs, please let us know!
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- libevent-2.2.1-alpha-dev.tar.gz [GPG Sig] ChangeLog
+ Released 2023-05-21 +
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+ - libevent-2.1.9-beta.tar.gz [GPG Sig] ChangeLog
+ Released 2019-02-10 +
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+ - libevent-2.0.23-beta.tar.gz [GPG Sig] ChangeLog
+ Released 2019-01-20 +
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+ libevent-2.1.6-beta.tar.gz ChangeLog
+ Released 2016-08-27 +- Changelog to follow.
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+ libevent-2.1.5-beta.tar.gz [GPG Sig] ChangeLog
+ Released 2015-01-05 +- Changelog to follow.
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+ libevent-2.1.4-alpha.tar.gz [GPG Sig] ChangeLog
+ Released 2014-03-21 +-
+
- Several new utility APIs in libevent core, bufferevents, and evhttp. +
- Detect closes early with EPOLLRDHUP. +
- (Optional) support for buildint with cmake. +
- Bugfixes too numerous to mention. +
- and much more... +
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+ libevent-2.1.3-alpha.tar.gz [GPG Sig] ChangeLog
+ Released 2013-05-01 + +-
+
- New finalization API with fix for bufferevent deadlock issue. +
- New evdns and evhttp option. +
- Several new unit tests. +
- Bugfixes and portability fixes and build fixes too numerous to mention. +
- and much more... +
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+ libevent-2.1.2-alpha.tar.gz [GPG Sig] ChangeLog
+ Released 2012-11-18 + +-
+
- Various new functions in the core, evbuffer, and bufferevent APIs +
- Even more backends can now use portable monotonic timers. +
- Updated autotools build infrastructure for faster builds. +
- More reliable unit tests +
- Internal event-callback interface now refactored for flexibility and performance +
- Faster notification with kqueue, faster/more precise timers on Linux +
- Numerous small performance improvements and data structure tweaks throughout the codebase +
- Various bugfixes against 2.1.1-alpha +
- and much more... +
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+ -
+ libevent-2.1.1-alpha.tar.gz [GPG Sig] ChangeLog
+ Released 2012-04-03- First alpha release in the 2.1.x series. @@ -239,34 +241,40 @@
Download–Alpha releases
Older Releases
+Older Releases
-Libevent has been released under a 3-clause BSD license. Information on public git access.
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