- bison 2.7.1

- bison 2.7.1

- Forward-port -r1741 [Fixed logfiles not getting reopened on /rehash]

- Update README

- Cleanup m_info.c; merged ms_info and mo_info, style corrections, constification

- Quarantined/reserved channels may now contain wildcards

- Renamed example.conf to reference.conf
- Due to upcoming feature implementation, resv{} blocks are no longer stackable

RELEASE TAG 8.0.7

- Removed recently added m_svshost.c. Services may now change the host of a
  specific user via "SVSMODE <timestamp> <target> +x <hostname>"

- Added default sid to example configuration files

- Removed recently added m_svshost.c. Services may now change the host of a
  specific user via "SVSMODE <timestamp> <target> +x <hostname>"

- set_user_mode(): remove useless debugging notice

- Forward-port -r1810 [m_whois.c: fixed bug where TS5 servers would send an
  empty RPL_WHOISACTUALLY numeric]

- Forward-port -r1807 [m_svsmode.c: SVSMODE now requires at least 4 arguments]

- m_svsmode.c: SVSMODE now requires at least 4 arguments

- Update doc/ircd.8

- Remove BUGS file

- myctime(): replaced strcpy() with strlcpy()

- Forward-port -r1791 [improved services support. services may now set a channel
  topic without joining the channel first]

- Update NEWS

- Forward-port -r1792 [Added SVSHOST command handler which allows services to change the
  hostname of a specific user]

- Replaced all occurrences of ircsprintf with sprintf/snprintf
  and killed sprintf_irc.(c|h)

- m_topic.c: improved services support. services may now set a channel topic
  without joining the channel first

- Bump patchlevel

- Backported -r1786 [Fixed possible core in try_parse_v4_netmask() as
  reported by bobnomnom]

- Forward-port -r1784 [Fix bug where idle time sometimes is 0 even if the
  client didn't send any private message]

- Forward-port -r1774:
  - Configuration parser now does support 'year' and 'month' units
  - Add support for fake idle times to /whois. Known from csircd, this
    adds min_idle, and max_idle configuration directives to class{} blocks

RELEASE TAG 8.0.5

- stats_operedup(): fixed minor compile warning

- Update NEWS

- idle_time_get(): minor optimization

- move m_webirc.c from contrib/ to modules/
- Update NEWS

- channel_mode.c: check_string() didn't work right in case string started
  with a space. (i.e., "MODE #chan +b : c" results in a weird ban mask)
  Bug got introduced in ircd-hybrid-5/channel.c, Revision 1.26

- m_rehash(): cosmetical cleanups

- INFO now also shows configured values of 'disable_fake_channels',
  and 'stats_e_disabled'

- m_rehash.c: FDLIMITS is no longer rehashable

- Update NEWS

- Fixed some other invalid conversion specifiers

- %lu conversion specifier has been used when it should be %u

- Update README: ircd-hybrid is now known to work properly
  on Debian GNU/Hurd 0.3. Kudos to Dominic Hargreaves

- Backported -r1754 [Values of max_clients, max_nick_length, and
  max_topic_length are now shown in /info]

- conf_parser.y: fixed warning introduced by previous commit

- Forward-port -r1750 [IMPORTANT: nick and topic lengths are now configurable
  via ircd.conf. A max_nick_length, as well as a max_topic_length configuration
  option can now be found in the serverinfo{} block]
- OpenSSL 0.9.8s and higher is now required in order to enable ssl support

- Rebuilt conf_parser.c
- Minor logic fixes to recently added away-notify capability

- Update NEWS

- Forward-port -r1744 [conf_parser.y: fixed fd leak with rsa public keys]

- Forward-port -r1742 [ircd.pid should be in /var/run instead of /var]

- Fixed logfiles not getting reopened on /rehash

- Update NEWS.  Sorry Dom, forgot to mention ya in the actual commit. Now you go
  into the NEWS file instead.

- Quick and dirty workaround to fix build on GNU/Hurd
  because of undefined PATH_MAX

- removed rtsigio leftovers

- Fixed minor compile warning

- Update NEWS

- Minor updates to example configuration files

RELEASE TAG 8.0.4

- Bump patchlevel

- Fixed possible core on USERHOST/ISON which for some reason only happens with
  glibc with optimization enabled. Reported by Mantas
- Update NEWS

- m_invite.c: fixed broken CHWALL invite notice for invitees that are
  on a remote server

- parse.c:handle_numeric(): implement ircu-based improvements/cleanups
  which basically avoid reprinting numeric buffers

- Backported -r1716 [fixed bug where 'can_flood' didn't work as reported by Fawkes]

- Improved WEBIRC authentication; added 'webirc' to auth::flags

- Bumped patchlevel

- Backported -r1703 [Fixed core on UNDLINE]

- /info now also shows pathnames of g-/x-line database files

- Update NEWS

- Forward-port -r1697 [Fixed bug where ircops could not
  see nick rejection notices]

- Fixed minor compile warnings

- m_nick.c:mr_nick(): removed useless IsExemptResv() test

- Updated README

- Backported -r1689 [Fixed WEBIRC module]

- m_nick.c:mr_nick(): remove useless IsExemptResv() test which can
  never be true since the EXEMPT flags are set after nick/user/capab
  registration

- Update NEWS

- channel_mode.c: chm_invex, chm_exempt: ban and invite exemptions are
  now always sent regardless of CAP_IE/CAP_EX

- backported -r1681 [added temporary workaround for servers sending
  numeric 451 in response to the "NOTICE AUTH ..." messages upon
  registration

- bison 2.7 & automake 1.12.6
- Update configure.ac

- bison 2.7 & automake 1.12.6
- Update configure.ac

- m_etrace.c: fixed compile warning; removed set_time() call in
  report_this_status()

- Minor cleanups to m_help.c, also helpfiles may no longer contain #comments

- Backported -r1671 [fixed bug spotted by Jakub S. where timed events stopped from
  working if the system's clock is running backwards]

- Update some configure tests. We actually don't use inet_aton
  and friends anymore.

- conf_db.c: import backup/restore cleanups from 5.1.24

- Cleanup unused header file includes
- Fixed minor compile warning in conf.c

- memory.c: removed mem_frob()
- automake 1.12.5

- Fixed inconsistent svn file properties

- Dropped contrib/

- conf_class.c: remove unused header includes

- add mempool.(c|h)

- Implemented memory pool allocator which basically is taken from Tor's
  mempool allocator for Tor cells
- Fixed compile warnings in conf_class.c
- ./configure --enable-assert works again

- changed match() polarity. match() now returns 0 on match and 1 on non-match
  This cleans up several places where function pointers of different matching
  functions like irccmp/strcmp/match are passed to other functions.
- added improved collapse() to match.c

- Fixed few bugs that have been introduced with config rewrite
- Set some reasonable default values right after a class has been created

- conf_parser.y: fixed some logic errors

- First pass of conf parser stabilization/cleanup

- More config subsystem cleanups

- Update configure for 8.0.1

- Optimize find_address_conf. No need to lookup matching G-Lines if the client
  is exempted from G-Lines

- Fixed CIDR support for /challenge
- Fixed oper{} block class limits
- Fixed bug where check_server() possibly would copy server's ip address
  to an invalid connect{} block

- Cleanup configuration subsystem
- Fixed broken CIDR support for /challenge

- fixed compile warnings in contrib/

- Initial rewrite of the configuration subsystem

- restart.c: ensure databases get dumped to disk before terminating

- flesh out new *line database handling
- simplify temporary bans

- minor cleanups to conf_db.c; Get rid of 16 bit limitation string lengths

- Fixed compile warnings due to missing arguments to sendto_realops_flags()

- klines, dlines, xlines, glines and resv now make use of the new database;
  also, temporary *lines are now stored, so they're not lost after
  restarting the ircd. This also applies to G-lines.

- Added conf_db.c based on ircservice's binary database for later use

- Made m_globops() and ms_globops() use sendto_realops_flags()
- Added message-type parameter to sendto_realops_flags() which can be one of
  SEND_NOTICE, SEND_GLOBAL, SEND_LOCOPS
- Forward-port -r1617

- Backported -r1615

- Removed due to testing purposes

- Removed due to testing purposes

- Bump patchlevel for testing purposes

- Moving releases to ircd-hybrid/releases/. Not nice, but oh well

- Moving releases to ircd-hybrid/releases/. Not nice, but oh well

- Moving releases to ircd-hybrid/releases/. Not nice, but oh well

- Moving releases to ircd-hybrid/releases/. Not nice, but oh well

- Moving releases to ircd-hybrid/releases/. Not nice, but oh well

- Moving releases to ircd-hybrid/releases/. Not nice, but oh well

- Create 8.0.x branch

- Renaming urls is annoying