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1 < -- ircd-hybrid-7.2.1beta1 RELNOTES
2 < o) Fixed bug where particular clients would always receive
3 <   "Load is temporarily too heavy" message
4 < o) Improved memory consumption, i.e. memory consumption has
5 <   been reduced for remote clients
6 < o) Fixed possible core in case default_cipher_preference directive isn't set
7 <
8 <
9 < -- ircd-hybrid-7.2.0 RELNOTES
10 < o) Fixed broken operwall = yes;
11 < o) Added 'umode' directive to oper{}.  List of modes to get on /OPER.
12 < o) Fixed a WHOIS bug
13 < o) Fixed bug where we would increase Count.invisi even
14 <   if invisible_on_connect is turned off
15 < o) Removed invite_ops_only, controlled by paranoid (+p) now
16 < o) Better DDoS protection
17 < o) Fixed va_list bug on amd64
18 < o) Fixed /dev/poll
19 <
20 <
21 < -- ircd-hybrid-7.2rc1 RELNOTES
22 < o) ircd can dynamically change all its client/fd limits at runtime
23 < o) Added epoll as the primary I/O engine under Linux
24 < o) Local channels will not show up in remote /WHOIS
25 < o) Added hidden_name which allows customized hidden server names
26 < o) Added restrict_channels to define a static channel set
27 < o) Added --disable-gline-voting to disable G-Line votes
28 <   for small networks or people who don't want it.
29 < o) Allow accumulating more ip= entries in an exempt{} block
30 < o) Various improvements and bugfixes
31 < o) Make win32 build usable
32 < o) Fixed ban caching bug
33 < o) Cosmetical fixes to TIME
34 < o) Get "KLINE nick" to work with clients that have a spoof
35 < o) Fixed RESV/XLINE bug in conjunction with names that include escaped
36 <   characters such as \*, \?, \#.
37 <
38 <
39 < -- ircd-hybrid-7.2beta1 RELNOTES
40 < o) Usermode +G, like +g, but allow messaging from people on common channels
41 < o) Usermode +D - "deaf", don't receive channel messages
42 < o) RXLINE and RKLINE - commands for setting regexp K/X lines
43 < o) Join flood is now detected and reported to +b opers
44 < o) Re-added REJECT_HOLD - lock clients for a while before throwing away
45 < o) ping_warning, a class{} option to notify opers before "Ping timeout"
46 < o) New hooking system, modularised: usermodes, iauth, message filtering etc.
47 < o) Network I/O speedups
48 < o) Various cleanups and bugfixes
49 < o) Support for client SSL
50 < o) Support for services (contrib/m_services.c)
51 < o) IP cloaking module (contrib/ip_cloaking.c)
52 < o) Native win32 build
1 > -- ircd-hybrid-8beta1 Release Notes
2 > o) Implemented full services support. Among other things, the following changes
3 >   have been done for this:
4 >   - Added SVSNICK, and SVSMODE command handlers
5 >   - Added service stamps to NICK/UID messages
6 >   - Usermode +r (registered nick) has been added, as well as
7 >     channelmode +r (registered channel).
8 >   - Various services shortcuts have been added (/NS, /CS, /NICKSERV, /CHANSERV, etc.)
9 >   - Added channelmode +R (only registered clients may join that channel)
10 >   - Added usermode +R (only registered clients may send a private message)
11 >   - Added services{} block to ircd.conf
12 >   - Added services_name directive to general{} block
13 > o) RKLINE and RXLINE commands have been removed. Regular expression based
14 >   bans should only be added via ircd.conf
15 > o) Added 'globops', 'restart' and 'module' operator privilege flags.
16 >   Read etc/example.conf for further explanation of what these flags
17 >   are supposed to be doing.
18 > o) Idle-time klines have been removed
19 > o) Cleaned up modules API. Old modules won't work anymore
20  
21   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
22  
56 This is a beta version of ircd-hybrid-7.2.1.
57
23   NOTE: This is still BETA code.  Run it at your own risk.  By running this
24   code you assume FULL responsibility for any problems it may cause.  We do
25   NOT recommend that you run BETA code on production IRC networks such
26   as EFnet.
27  
63 TESTING: This code is under active development, and a lot changes from beta
64 to beta.  As the user of this code, we request that you help us test things
65 which have changed recently, and which would benefeit from being tested
66 much as possible.
67
28   BUGS: Major bugs in this release are listed in BUGS
29  
30   BUG REPORTS: If you run this code and encounter problems, you must report
31 < the bug in one of the following ways:
32 <  a) By EMAIL to bugs@ircd-hybrid.org.
33 <  b) On http://forum.ircd-hybrid.org/
74 < Please include a gdb backtrace and a copy of your setup.h, defaults.h, and
75 < ircd.conf with any report  (with passwords and other sensitive
31 > the bug by EMAIL to bugs@ircd-hybrid.org
32 > Please include a gdb backtrace and a copy of your config.h and
33 > ircd.conf with any report (with passwords and other sensitive
34   information masked).
35  
36   DISCUSSION: There is a mailing list for discussion of hybrid issues,
# Line 80 | Line 38 | DISCUSSION: There is a mailing list for
38      https://lists.ircd-hybrid.org/mailman/listinfo/hybrid
39   This is the proper place to discuss new features, bugs, etc.  Posting here
40   is much more likely to get something done than ranting on #TZ.
83 You can also use Hybrid forums at http://forum.ircd-hybrid.org/
41  
42   Questions/comments directed to bugs@ircd-hybrid.org
43  
44 < Please read doc/whats-new.txt for information about what is in this release
88 <
89 < Other files recommended for reading: BUGS, README.FIRST, INSTALL
44 > Other files recommended for reading: BUGS, README, INSTALL
45  
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47   $Id$

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