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@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ TODO: move some other examples to common idioms? combining watchers,
 thread usage, coroutine switch?
 
 TODO: frankenpoll
-TODO: frankenports
 TODO: allow files and so on
 4.03
 	- support files, /dev/zero etc. the same way as select in the epoll
@@ -15,7 +14,9 @@ TODO: allow files and so on
         - new (to become default) EVFLAG_NOSIGMASK flag.
         - new EVBACKEND_MASK symbol.
         - ports backend: work around solaris bug 6874410 and many related ones
-          (EINTR, maybe more), with no performance loss.
+          (EINTR, maybe more), with no performance loss (note that the solaris
+          bug report is actually wrong, reality is far more bizarre and broken
+          than that).
 
 4.01 Fri Nov  5 21:51:29 CET 2010
         - automake fucked it up, apparently, --add-missing -f is not quite enough

ev.pod

@@ -594,11 +594,15 @@ specification in all tests and is fully embeddable, which is a rare feat
 among the OS-specific backends (I vastly prefer correctness over speed
 hacks).
 
-On the negative side, the interface is I<bizarre>, with the event polling
+On the negative side, the interface is I<bizarre> - so bizarre that
+even sun itself gets it wrong in their code examples: The event polling
 function sometimes returning events to the caller even though an error
 occured, but with no indication whether it has done so or not (yes, it's
-even documented that way) - deadly for edge-triggered interfaces, but
-fortunately libev seems to be able to work around it.
+even documented that way) - deadly for edge-triggered interfaces where
+you absolutely have to know whether an event occured or not because you
+have to re-arm the watcher.
+
+Fortunately libev seems to be able to work around these idiocies.
 
 This backend maps C<EV_READ> and C<EV_WRITE> in the same way as
 C<EVBACKEND_POLL>.