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-rw-r--r--ev.pod8
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Changes b/Changes
index 193a819..b6a771c 100644
--- a/Changes
+++ b/Changes
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
Revision history for libev, a high-performance and full-featured event loop.
+WISH? monotonic clocks times/GetTickCount for coarse corrections?
3.45 Tue Oct 21 21:59:26 CEST 2008
- disable inotify usage on linux <2.6.25, as it is broken
(reported by Yoann Vandoorselaere).
diff --git a/ev.pod b/ev.pod
index dc76872..958a8c2 100644
--- a/ev.pod
+++ b/ev.pod
@@ -896,8 +896,12 @@ The given async watcher has been asynchronously notified (see C<ev_async>).
An unspecified error has occurred, the watcher has been stopped. This might
happen because the watcher could not be properly started because libev
ran out of memory, a file descriptor was found to be closed or any other
-problem. You best act on it by reporting the problem and somehow coping
-with the watcher being stopped.
+problem. Libev considers these application bugs.
+
+You best act on it by reporting the problem and somehow coping with the
+watcher being stopped. Note that well-written programs should not receive
+an error ever, so when your watcher receives it, this usually indicates a
+bug in your program.
Libev will usually signal a few "dummy" events together with an error, for
example it might indicate that a fd is readable or writable, and if your