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-- ircd-hybrid-8beta1 Release Notes |
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o) Implemented full services support. Among other things, the following changes |
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- Added SVSNICK, and SVSMODE command handlers |
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o) Idle-time klines have been removed |
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o) Cleaned up modules API. Old modules won't work anymore |
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-- ircd-hybrid-7.3.0 Release Notes |
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o) Added Bulgarian language file provided by Borislav Borisov |
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o) Server hostmasking has been removed due to TS6 requirements |
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o) Fixed broken IPv6 detection |
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o) Minor code optimizations. Reduced memory consumption |
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o) User IDs are now shown in client connection notices |
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o) Increased maximum temporary kline time to 360 days |
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o) Added back STATS/TRACE/MOTD/ADMIN request notices. Removed |
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spy_*_notice modules accordingly. |
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o) Channelmode +O; channel can be joined by ircops only. |
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o) Channelmode +S; only clients with a secure connection (ssl/tls) |
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can join this channel. |
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-- ircd-hybrid-7.3-rc1 Release Notes |
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o) Major 64-bit cleanups and portability fixes. |
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o) Fixed bug where unregistered clients were not able to complete registration |
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process with /quote PONG <ping_cookie> in case the client was assigned a |
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zero value ping-cookie. This may only happen with general::ping_cookie |
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being enabled. |
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o) "STATS z" now shows the actual amount of memory consumption being |
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used by channel bans/excepts/invites. |
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o) Fixed archaic bug where bursting servers with missconfigured NICKLEN were |
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able to desync the network's nickname database. |
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o) The PCRE library has been removed from the ircd sources. ./configure will |
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now automatically detect an already installed version of the PCRE library. |
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o) Various resolver improvements and fixes |
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o) Implemented GUNGLINE (global ungline) |
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o) Completely rewrote build system. We're now using automake and libtool |
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o) Added support for SHA-256/512 encrypted passwords to mkpasswd. Whether |
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passwords hashed using these algorithms will work depends on the system's |
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crypt() implementation. For example, SHA-256/512 is available in glibc since |
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version 2.7. |
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o) Added ssl_server_protocol configuration option to servinfo{}. |
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Valid flags are 'sslv3' and 'tlsv1' |
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o) Added new 'server' option to listener::flags. Listener with that flag |
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set may only accept server connections. |
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o) Fixed occasional core when placing RESVs on channel names |
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o) Fixed topic desynchronization which sometimes may |
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happen during netbursts |
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o) WATCH support implemented. Known from other irc-daemons, such |
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as Dreamforge and Bahamut. The general::max_watch configuration directive |
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has been added in order to allow run-time configuration of how many |
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watch entries a single client may have on its watchlist. |
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o) Fixed bug which would cause invalid invisible counts on oper-up in case |
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operator::umodes and/or general::oper_umodes contains 'invisible' |
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o) Removed broken LazyLinks |
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o) Removed --disable-gline-voting configure option |
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o) Minor code optimizations and cleanups |
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o) ACCEPT now supports nick!user@host masks |
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o) Unregistered clients are no longer allowed to request the server's motd |
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o) general::dot_in_ip6_addr configuration option is obsolete and no longer exists |
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o) Dropped support for old style 'operflag = yes|no;' format |
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-- ircd-hybrid-7.2.3 Release Notes |
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o) Added ircd-italian.lang language file |
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o) Added -full to etrace |
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o) Added +C for opers |
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o) Fixed core in temp channel resv |
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o) Fixed CHALLENGE to work with user=IP |
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o) Misc fixes to TESTMASK and TESTLINE |
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o) Added support for nick masks to TESTMASK |
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o) Fixed /modlist to show up whether or not a module is resident |
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o) Fixed command line arguments handling to allow more than one switch |
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o) Fixed numeric delivery for mixed TS5 target on the other side of a TS6 server. |
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o) Added channel::disable_fake_channels config directive |
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o) Fixed broken FORCEJOIN (contrib) |
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o) Added missing documentation for connect::vhost |
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o) Fixed problem with G-Line voting |
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o) Fixed "STATS ?" so it doesn't report negative traffic statistics |
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o) Fixed core in m_mkpasswd.c (contrib) |
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o) Reduced memory usage for channel members |
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o) Added general::stats_e_disabled which simply disables "STATS e" |
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for other operators and administrators |
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o) Ignore signal SIGXFSZ to prevent the daemon from dying on missconfigured |
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file size limits |
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o) Slight optimizations to the block allocator |
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o) Fixed harmless bug that could result in incorrect bytes sent statistics |
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in "STATS t" |
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o) "STATS y|Y" now shows whether a class is active or disabled |
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o) Added ircd-brazilian_pt.lang language file |
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o) Misc. ACCEPT fixes. E.g. don't remove an accept record if a client is |
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changing between equivalent nicknames like 'nick' and 'NiCk'. |
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o) Minor resolv.conf parser fixes. Added missing support for ';' comments |
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o) Fixed core on MODRESTART |
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-- ircd-hybrid-7.2.1 Release Notes |
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o) Fixed build on SRV4 |
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o) Fixed problem where ircd would disconnect all SSL connections |
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o) Added initial CAP support. Additional documentation can be found |
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in doc/technical |
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o) Speeded up command parsing |
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o) Fixed occasional core dump on UN*LINE |
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o) Fixed bug where particular clients would always receive |
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"Load is temporarily too heavy" message |
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o) Improved memory consumption, i.e. memory consumption has |
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been reduced for remote clients |
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o) Fixed possible core in case default_cipher_preference directive isn't set |
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o) Fixed "CHANSERV INVITE" bug with anope services |
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o) Updated example configuration files to reflect new topicburst flags |
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directive in connect{} blocks |
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o) Fixed core if using the operator::umodes directive |
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o) Don't allow shared k-lines to be set without a valid reason |
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o) Improved channel ban match processing. This also fixes CIDR bans |
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-- ircd-hybrid-7.2.0 Release Notes |
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o) Fixed broken operwall = yes; |
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o) Added 'umode' directive to oper{}. List of modes to get on /OPER. |
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This behaves exactly like H6's sixth O line field |
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o) Fixed a WHOIS bug |
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o) Fixed bug where we would increase Count.invisi even |
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if general::invisible_on_connect is turned off |
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o) Removed invite_ops_only, controlled by paranoid (+p) now |
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o) Better DDoS protection |
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o) Fixed va_list bug on amd64 |
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o) Fixed /dev/poll |
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-- ircd-hybrid-7.2rc1 Release Notes |
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o) ircd can dynamically change all its client/fd limits at runtime |
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o) Added epoll as the primary I/O engine under Linux |
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o) Local channels will not show up in remote /WHOIS |
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o) Added hidden_name which allows customized hidden server names |
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o) Added restrict_channels to define a static channel set |
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o) Added --disable-gline-voting to disable G-Line votes |
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for small networks or people who don't want it. |
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o) Allow accumulating more ip= entries in an exempt{} block |
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o) Various improvements and bugfixes |
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o) Make win32 build usable |
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o) Fixed ban caching bug |
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o) Cosmetical fixes to TIME |
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o) Get "KLINE nick" to work with clients that have a spoof |
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o) Fixed RESV/XLINE bug in conjunction with names that include escaped |
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characters such as \*, \?, \#. |
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-- ircd-hybrid-7.2beta1 Release Notes |
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o) Usermode +G, like +g, but allow messaging from people on common channels |
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o) Usermode +D - "deaf", don't receive channel messages |
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o) RXLINE and RKLINE - commands for setting perl compatible regular expression |
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based K and X lines |
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o) Join flood is now detected and reported to +b opers |
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o) Re-added REJECT_HOLD - lock clients for a while before throwing away |
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o) ping_warning, a class{} option to notify opers before "Ping timeout" |
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o) New hooking system, modularized: usermodes, iauth, message filtering etc. |
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o) Network I/O speedups |
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o) Various cleanups and bugfixes |
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o) Support for client SSL |
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o) Support for services (contrib/m_services.c) |
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o) IP cloaking module (contrib/ip_cloaking.c) |
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o) Native win32 build |
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o) The password set in auth::password can now be encrypted |
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o) Introduced new listen::flags directive. Currently available flags are |
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'ssl' and 'hidden'. Please read example.conf for further details |
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NOTE: This is still BETA code. Run it at your own risk. By running this |
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code you assume FULL responsibility for any problems it may cause. We do |
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NOT recommend that you run BETA code on production IRC networks such |
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as EFnet. |
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BUGS: Major bugs in this release are listed in BUGS |
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BUG REPORTS: If you run this code and encounter problems, you must report |