<p align="center"> <img src="https://libevent.org/libevent3.png" alt="libevent logo"/> </p> [](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/libevent/libevent) [](https://travis-ci.org/libevent/libevent) [](https://coveralls.io/github/libevent/libevent) [](https://gitter.im/libevent/libevent?utm_source=badge&utm_medium=badge&utm_campaign=pr-badge&utm_content=badge) # 1. BUILDING AND INSTALLATION ## Autoconf ``` $ ./configure $ make $ make verify # (optional) $ sudo make install ``` See [Documentation/Building#Autoconf](/Documentation/Building.md#autoconf) for more information ## CMake (Windows) Install CMake: <https://www.cmake.org> ``` $ md build && cd build $ cmake -G "Visual Studio 10" .. # Or whatever generator you want to use cmake --help for a list. $ start libevent.sln ``` See [Documentation/Building#Building on Windows](/Documentation/Building.md#building-on-windows) for more information ## CMake (Unix) ``` $ mkdir build && cd build $ cmake .. # Default to Unix Makefiles. $ make $ make verify # (optional) ``` See [Documentation/Building#Building on Unix (With CMake)](/Documentation/Building.md#building-on-unix-cmake) for more information # 2. USEFUL LINKS: For the latest released version of Libevent, see the official website at <http://libevent.org/> . There's a pretty good work-in-progress manual up at <http://www.wangafu.net/~nickm/libevent-book/> . For the latest development versions of Libevent, access our Git repository via ``` $ git clone https://github.com/libevent/libevent.git ``` You can browse the git repository online at: <https://github.com/libevent/libevent> To report bugs, issues, or ask for new features: __Patches__: https://github.com/libevent/libevent/pulls > OK, those are not really _patches_. You fork, modify, and hit the "Create Pull Request" button. > You can still submit normal git patches via the mailing list. __Bugs, Features [RFC], and Issues__: https://github.com/libevent/libevent/issues > Or you can do it via the mailing list. There's also a libevent-users mailing list for talking about Libevent use and development: <http://archives.seul.org/libevent/users/> # 3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The [following people](/CONTRIBUTORS.md) have helped with suggestions, ideas, code or fixing bugs.