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Tue Oct 30 20:59:31 2007 UTC (4 months, 2 weeks ago) by root
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Branch: MAIN
initial roguh cut that doesn't immediately barf
Memcached first became public around 2003. That explains the special
reason it doesn't use libev!
Now, if libev does some spectacularly better stuff that libevent
doesn't do, that can benefit memcached, bring it up! Nobody (well,
mostly :-p) on the list is averse to discussing useful improvements.
Aaron
On Mar 18, 2008, at 7:17 PM, mikhail maluyk wrote:
Is there any special reason why memcached is using libevent instead
of libev?
Benchmarks at libev site shows very good performance.
