- update to 0.7c

- make pkg-descr match reality

1 files changed, 13 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/devel/libevent/pkg-descr b/devel/libevent/pkg-descr
index 5173770bbe09..27ebaba81f69 100644
--- a/devel/libevent/pkg-descr
+++ b/devel/libevent/pkg-descr
@@ -1,17 +1,18 @@
-The libevent API provides a mechanism to execute a callback function
-when a specific event occurs on a file descriptor or after a timeout
-has been reached.
+The libevent API provides a mechanism to execute a callback function when
+a specific event occurs on a file descriptor or after a timeout has been
+reached.
 
-libevent is meant to replace the asynchronous event loop found in
-event driven network servers. An application just needs to call
-event_dispatch() and can then add or remove events dynamically
-without having to change the event loop.
+libevent is meant to replace the asynchronous event loop found in event
+driven network servers. An application just needs to call event_dispatch()
+and can then add or remove events dynamically without having to change the
+event loop.
 
-Currently, libevent supports kqueue(2) and select(2). Support for
-poll(2) and /dev/poll is planned. The internal event mechanism is
-completely independent of the exposed event API, and a simple update
-of libevent can provide this new functionality without having to
-redesign the server applications.
+Currently, libevent supports kqueue(2), select(2), poll(2), and epoll(4).
+The internal event mechanism is completely independent of the exposed event
+API, and a simple update of libevent can provide new functionality without
+having to redesign the applications.  As a result, Libevent allows for
+portable application development and provides the most scalable event
+notification mechanism available on an operating system.
 
 WWW: http://www.monkey.org/~provos/libevent/