dev-libs/libevent - 2.2.2 (gentoo)

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Install this version:

emerge -a =dev-libs/libevent-2.2.2

If this version is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:

autounmask =dev-libs/libevent-2.2.2

Or alternatively:

emerge --autounmask-write -a =dev-libs/libevent-2.2.2

Package Information

Description:
Library to execute a function when a specific event occurs on a file descriptor
Homepage:
https://libevent.org/ https://github.com/libevent/libevent/
License:
BSD

Ebuild Details

Version EAPI Keywords Slot
2.2.2 8 0/2.2.1-r2
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# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2

EAPI=8

inherit cmake-multilib verify-sig

MY_P="${P}-alpha"
DESCRIPTION="Library to execute a function when a specific event occurs on a file descriptor"
HOMEPAGE="
	https://libevent.org/
	https://github.com/libevent/libevent/
"
BASE_URI="https://github.com/libevent/libevent/releases/download/release-${PV}-alpha"
SRC_URI="
	${BASE_URI}/${MY_P}.tar.gz
	verify-sig? (
		${BASE_URI}/${MY_P}.tar.gz.asc
	)
"
S=${WORKDIR}/${MY_P}

LICENSE="BSD"
SLOT="0/2.2.1-r2"
KEYWORDS=""
IUSE="
	+clock-gettime debug malloc-replacement mbedtls +ssl static-libs
	test verbose-debug
"
# TODO: hangs
RESTRICT="test"

DEPEND="
	mbedtls? ( net-libs/mbedtls:3=[${MULTILIB_USEDEP}] )
	ssl? ( >=dev-libs/openssl-1.0.1h-r2:=[${MULTILIB_USEDEP}] )
"
RDEPEND="
	${DEPEND}
"
BDEPEND="
	verify-sig? (
		>=sec-keys/openpgp-keys-libevent-1
	)
"

DOCS=( README.md ChangeLog{,-2.0} whatsnew-2.{0,1}.txt )
MULTILIB_WRAPPED_HEADERS=(
	/usr/include/event2/event-config.h
)
VERIFY_SIG_OPENPGP_KEY_PATH=/usr/share/openpgp-keys/libevent.asc

multilib_src_configure() {
	local mycmakeargs=(
		-DEVENT__DISABLE_CLOCK_GETTIME=$(usex !clock-gettime ON OFF)
		-DEVENT__DISABLE_DEBUG_MODE=$(usex !debug ON OFF)
		-DEVENT__DISABLE_MBEDTLS=$(usex !mbedtls ON OFF)
		-DEVENT__DISABLE_MM_REPLACEMENT=$(usex !malloc-replacement ON OFF)
		-DEVENT__DISABLE_OPENSSL=$(usex !ssl ON OFF)
		-DEVENT__LIBRARY_TYPE=$(usex static-libs BOTH SHARED)
		-DCMAKE_DEBUG_POSTFIX=""
	)
	cmake_src_configure
}

USE Flags

Manage flags for this package: euse -i <flag> -p dev-libs/libevent | euse -E <flag> -p dev-libs/libevent | euse -D <flag> -p dev-libs/libevent

Global/Standard Flags

clock-gettime
Default: Enabled (+)
ssl
Default: Enabled (+)

Inherited Eclasses

Dependencies

DEPEND

	mbedtls? ( net-libs/mbedtls:3=[] )
	ssl? ( >=dev-libs/openssl-1.0.1h-r2:=[] )

RDEPEND

	
	mbedtls? ( net-libs/mbedtls:3=[] )
	ssl? ( >=dev-libs/openssl-1.0.1h-r2:=[] )

BDEPEND

	verify-sig? (
		>=sec-keys/openpgp-keys-libevent-1
	)