However - the other 'gotcha' is that the current implementation > requires libevent (v1), which we don't include in base. So - to > bring over ifstated without a major rewrite to use kqueue natively, > this would need to be pulled in - and the major rewrite kind of > seems like a waste of time. > > So - Wondering if anyone has any strong opinions about including > libevent in base. > > Yes, I object to libevent being brought back into base. I did the work to remove it and can say quite definitively, porting a daemon from libevent to kqueue is not a challenge.
Sam