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Revision: 710
Committed: Sat Jul 8 10:28:31 2006 UTC (17 years, 8 months ago) by michael
Original Path: ircd-hybrid-7.2/RELNOTES
File size: 5230 byte(s)
Log Message:
- Updated RELNOTES

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# Content
1 -- ircd-hybrid-7.2.2 RELNOTES
2 o) Added channel::disable_fake_channels config directive
3 o) Fixed broken FORCEJOIN (contrib)
4 o) Added missing documentation for connect::vhost
5 o) Fixed problem with G-Line voting
6 o) Fixed "STATS ?" so it doesn't report negative traffic statistics
7 o) Fixed core in m_mkpasswd.c (contrib)
8 o) Reduced memory usage for channel members
9 o) Added general::stats_e_disabled which simply disables "STATS e"
10 for other operators and administrators
11 o) Ignore signal SIGXFSZ to prevent the daemon from dying on missconfigured
12 file size limits
13 o) Slight optimizations to the block allocator
14 o) Fixed harmless bug that could result in incorrect bytes sent statistics
15 in "STATS t"
16 o) "STATS y|Y" now shows whether a class is active or disabled
17 o) Added ircd-brazilian_pt.lang language file
18 o) Misc. ACCEPT fixes. E.g. don't remove an accept record if a client is
19 changing between equivalent nicknames like 'nick' and 'NiCk'.
20 o) Minor resolv.conf parser fixes. Added missing support for ';' comments
21
22
23 -- ircd-hybrid-7.2.1 RELNOTES
24 o) Fixed build on SRV4
25 o) Fixed problem where ircd would disconnect all SSL connections
26 o) Added initial CAP support. Additional documentation can be found
27 in doc/technical
28 o) Speeded up command parsing
29 o) Fixed occasional core dump on UN*LINE
30 o) Fixed bug where particular clients would always receive
31 "Load is temporarily too heavy" message
32 o) Improved memory consumption, i.e. memory consumption has
33 been reduced for remote clients
34 o) Fixed possible core in case default_cipher_preference directive isn't set
35 o) Fixed "CHANSERV INVITE" bug with anope services
36 o) Updated example configuration files to reflect new topicburst flags
37 directive in connect{} blocks
38 o) Fixed core if using the operator::umodes directive
39 o) Don't allow shared k-lines to be set without a valid reason
40 o) Improved channel ban match processing. This also fixes CIDR bans
41
42
43 -- ircd-hybrid-7.2.0 RELNOTES
44 o) Fixed broken operwall = yes;
45 o) Added 'umode' directive to oper{}. List of modes to get on /OPER.
46 This behaves exactly like H6's sixth O line field
47 o) Fixed a WHOIS bug
48 o) Fixed bug where we would increase Count.invisi even
49 if general::invisible_on_connect is turned off
50 o) Removed invite_ops_only, controlled by paranoid (+p) now
51 o) Better DDoS protection
52 o) Fixed va_list bug on amd64
53 o) Fixed /dev/poll
54
55
56 -- ircd-hybrid-7.2rc1 RELNOTES
57 o) ircd can dynamically change all its client/fd limits at runtime
58 o) Added epoll as the primary I/O engine under Linux
59 o) Local channels will not show up in remote /WHOIS
60 o) Added hidden_name which allows customized hidden server names
61 o) Added restrict_channels to define a static channel set
62 o) Added --disable-gline-voting to disable G-Line votes
63 for small networks or people who don't want it.
64 o) Allow accumulating more ip= entries in an exempt{} block
65 o) Various improvements and bugfixes
66 o) Make win32 build usable
67 o) Fixed ban caching bug
68 o) Cosmetical fixes to TIME
69 o) Get "KLINE nick" to work with clients that have a spoof
70 o) Fixed RESV/XLINE bug in conjunction with names that include escaped
71 characters such as \*, \?, \#.
72
73
74 -- ircd-hybrid-7.2beta1 RELNOTES
75 o) Usermode +G, like +g, but allow messaging from people on common channels
76 o) Usermode +D - "deaf", don't receive channel messages
77 o) RXLINE and RKLINE - commands for setting perl compatible regular expression
78 based K and X lines
79 o) Join flood is now detected and reported to +b opers
80 o) Re-added REJECT_HOLD - lock clients for a while before throwing away
81 o) ping_warning, a class{} option to notify opers before "Ping timeout"
82 o) New hooking system, modularized: usermodes, iauth, message filtering etc.
83 o) Network I/O speedups
84 o) Various cleanups and bugfixes
85 o) Support for client SSL
86 o) Support for services (contrib/m_services.c)
87 o) IP cloaking module (contrib/ip_cloaking.c)
88 o) Native win32 build
89 o) The password set in auth::password can now be encrypted
90 o) Introduced new listen::flags directive. Currently available flags are
91 'ssl' and 'hidden'. Please read example.conf for further details
92
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94
95 BUGS: Major bugs in this release are listed in BUGS
96
97 BUG REPORTS: If you run this code and encounter problems, you must report
98 the bug in one of the following ways:
99 a) By EMAIL to bugs@ircd-hybrid.org
100 b) On http://forum.ircd-hybrid.org/
101 Please include a gdb backtrace and a copy of your setup.h and
102 ircd.conf with any report (with passwords and other sensitive
103 information masked).
104
105 DISCUSSION: There is a mailing list for discussion of hybrid issues,
106 including betas. To subscribe, use this link:
107 https://lists.ircd-hybrid.org/mailman/listinfo/hybrid
108 This is the proper place to discuss new features, bugs, etc. Posting here
109 is much more likely to get something done than ranting on #TZ.
110 You can also use Hybrid forums at http://forum.ircd-hybrid.org/
111
112 Questions/comments directed to bugs@ircd-hybrid.org
113
114 Please read doc/whats-new.txt for information about what is in this release
115
116 Other files recommended for reading: BUGS, README.FIRST, INSTALL
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