make timers best-effort non-drifting

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@@ -28,9 +28,6 @@ at http://libev.schmorp.de/bench.html).
 - detects time jumps and adjusts timers
   (works for both forward and backward time jumps and also for absolute timers).
 
 - detects time jumps and adjusts timers
   (works for both forward and backward time jumps and also for absolute timers).
 

-- can correctly remove timers while executing callbacks
-  (libevent doesn't handle this reliably and can crash).
-

 - race-free signal processing
   (libevent may delay processing signals till after the next event).
 
 - race-free signal processing
   (libevent may delay processing signals till after the next event).
 


@@ -67,13 +64,15 @@ at http://libev.schmorp.de/bench.html).
 - a event.h compatibility header exists, and can be used to run a wide
   range of libevent programs unchanged (such as evdns.c).
 
 - a event.h compatibility header exists, and can be used to run a wide
   range of libevent programs unchanged (such as evdns.c).
 

-whats missing?
+- win32 compatibility for the core parts.

 
 

-- evbuffer, evhttp, bufferevent are missing.
+- the event core library (ev and event layer) compiles and works both as
+  C and C++.

 
 

-- no priority support at the moment (but likely to be delivered later).
+whats missing?

 
 

-- kqueue, poll (libev currently implements epoll and select).
+- no event-like priority support at the moment (the ev priorities
+  are not yet finished and work differently, but you cna use idle watchers
+  to get a similar effect).

 
 

-- windows support (whats windows?).