diff --git a/.cvsignore b/.cvsignore
index 471a71e..a63725f 100644
--- a/.cvsignore
+++ b/.cvsignore
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 libevent-1.1a.tar.gz
 libevent-1.2a.tar.gz
+libevent-1.3b.tar.gz
diff --git a/libevent.spec b/libevent.spec
index 9d70d0a..0af27ee 100644
--- a/libevent.spec
+++ b/libevent.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name:           libevent
-Version:        1.2a
-Release:        1
+Version:        1.3b
+Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Abstract asynchronous event notification library
 
 Group:          System Environment/Libraries
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ URL:            http://monkey.org/~provos/libevent/
 Source0:        http://monkey.org/~provos/libevent-%{version}.tar.gz
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 
+# 204990: libevent uses too short default poll timeout
+Patch1: libevent-1.3b-longer-polltime.patch
 
 %description
 The libevent API provides a mechanism to execute a callback function
@@ -32,13 +34,14 @@ you will need to install %{name}-devel.
 %prep
 %setup -q
 
+#bz204990
+%patch1 -p1 
 
 %build
 %configure \
     --disable-dependency-tracking
 make %{?_smp_mflags}
 
-
 %install
 rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 make DESTDIR=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT install
@@ -47,7 +50,6 @@ rm -f $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_libdir}/*.la
 %check
 make verify
 
-
 %clean
 rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 
@@ -55,7 +57,6 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 
 %postun -p /sbin/ldconfig
 
-
 %files
 %defattr(-,root,root,0755)
 %doc README
@@ -71,16 +72,21 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %{_libdir}/libevent.a
 
 %{_bindir}/event_rpcgen.py
+%{_bindir}/event_rpcgen.pyc
+%{_bindir}/event_rpcgen.pyo
 
 %{_mandir}/man3/*
 
-
-
 %changelog
-* Tue Feb 20 2007 Steve Dickson <steved@redhat.com>
+* Fri Mar  9 2007 Steve Dickson <steved@redhat.com> 1.3b-1
+- Updated to latest upstream version 1.3b
+- Incorporated Merge Review comments (bz 226002)
+- Increased the polling timeout (bz 204990)
+
+* Tue Feb 20 2007 Steve Dickson <steved@redhat.com> 1.2a-1
 - Updated to latest upstream version 1.2a
 
-* Wed Jul 12 2006 Jesse Keating <jkeating@redhat.com> - sh: line 0: fg: no job control
+* Wed Jul 12 2006 Jesse Keating <jkeating@redhat.com> 
 - rebuild
 
 * Fri Feb 10 2006 Jesse Keating <jkeating@redhat.com> - 1.1a-3.2
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 93fe84c..f51dc08 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-bb0b731b0c1bfa7267b8cd6192982d68  libevent-1.2a.tar.gz
+7fc864faee87dbe1ed5e34ab8787172c  libevent-1.3b.tar.gz