| Name |
libevent |
| Description |
Event notification library |
| Version |
2.1.12-5 |
| Package Base |
libevent |
| Homepage |
https://libevent.org/ |
| Maintainers |
['David Runge <dvzrv@archlinux.org>'] |
| Contributors |
['Judd <jvinet@zeroflux.org>', 'Tom Gundersen <teg@jklm.no>'] |
| Distro-repo |
https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/packaging/packages/libevent |
| Sources |
['EVENT__SIZEOF_TIME_T.patch', 'https://github.com/libevent/libevent/releases/download/release-2.1.12-stable/libevent-2.1.12-stable.tar.gz', 'https://github.com/libevent/libevent/releases/download/release-2.1.12-stable/libevent-2.1.12-stable.tar.gz.asc', 'libevent-2.1.12-openssl-compat.patch'] |
| Dependencies |
['glibc', 'openssl'] |
| Optional-Dependencies |
['python'] |
| Build-Dependencies |
['cmake', 'doxygen', 'ninja', 'openssl', 'python'] |
| Provides |
['libevent-2.1.so', 'libevent_core-2.1.so', 'libevent_extra-2.1.so', 'libevent_openssl-2.1.so', 'libevent_pthreads-2.1.so'] |
| Builddate |
20-01-2026 20:59:33 |
| Architecture |
x86_64 |
| Distro-Version |
|
| Licenses |
['BSD-3-Clause-Modification'] |
| Hash |
234dbb723781f7ef194c3ba10d119bae94b20b7c1040214a160028f4a144c62c |
# Contributor: Tom Gundersen <teg@jklm.no>
# Contributor: Judd <jvinet@zeroflux.org>
pkgbase=libevent
pkgname=(libevent libevent-docs)
pkgver=2.1.12
pkgrel=5
pkgdesc="Event notification library"
url="https://libevent.org/"
arch=(x86_64)
license=(BSD-3-Clause-Modification)
makedepends=(
cmake
doxygen
ninja
openssl
python
)
source=(
https://github.com/libevent/libevent/releases/download/release-$pkgver-stable/libevent-$pkgver-stable.tar.gz{,.asc}
EVENT__SIZEOF_TIME_T.patch
libevent-2.1.12-openssl-compat.patch
)
sha256sums=('92e6de1be9ec176428fd2367677e61ceffc2ee1cb119035037a27d346b0403bb'
'SKIP'
'945fc885b15692721bc7ae52f5774ef4fab8cc0f6108baa8860ab368de8675cf'
'e41527c55f6dacc6453b13eeeea2664798496896b796abcd2a5c8304c9eb2bae')
validpgpkeys=('B35BF85BF19489D04E28C33C21194EBB165733EA'
'9E3AC83A27974B84D1B3401DB86086848EF8686D')
prepare() {
cd libevent-$pkgver-stable
# Fix Firefox build
patch -Np1 -i ../EVENT__SIZEOF_TIME_T.patch
# Fix build with OpenSSL 3.0
patch -Np1 -i ../libevent-2.1.12-openssl-compat.patch
}
build() {
local cmake_options=(
-B build
-S libevent-$pkgver-stable
-D CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=None
-D CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr
-D CMAKE_POLICY_VERSION_MINIMUM=3.5
-D CMAKE_SKIP_INSTALL_RPATH=TRUE
-D EVENT__DISABLE_REGRESS=OFF
-D EVENT__DOXYGEN=ON
-D EVENT__LIBRARY_TYPE=SHARED
-G Ninja
)
cmake "${cmake_options[@]}"
cmake --build build
}
check() {
local ctest_options=(
# Disable flaky tests: https://github.com/libevent/libevent/issues/1407
# Note: Backporting e.g. https://github.com/libevent/libevent/pull/1555 didn't resolve this!
--exclude-regex '(regress__timerfd_EPOLL|regress__timerfd_EPOLL_debug|regress__changelist_EPOLL|regress__changelist_EPOLL_debug|regress__timerfd_changelist_EPOLL|regress__timerfd_changelist_EPOLL_debug|regress__SELECT|regress__SELECT_debug|regress__POLL|regress__POLL_debug)'
--output-on-failure
--stop-on-failure
)
cd build
ctest "${ctest_options[@]}"
}
package_libevent() {
provides=(libevent{,_core,_extra,_openssl,_pthreads}-2.1.so)
depends=(
glibc
openssl
)
optdepends=('python: event_rpcgen.py')
DESTDIR="$pkgdir" cmake --install build
mkdir -p doc/usr/share
mv {"$pkgdir",doc}/usr/share/doc
install -Dt "$pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/$pkgname" -m644 libevent-$pkgver-stable/LICENSE
}
package_libevent-docs() {
pkgdesc+=" (documentation)"
mv -v doc/* "$pkgdir"
install -Dt "$pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/$pkgname" -m644 libevent-$pkgver-stable/LICENSE
}