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Revision: 878
Committed: Wed Oct 24 22:08:25 2007 UTC (16 years, 5 months ago) by michael
Original Path: ircd-hybrid-7.2/RELNOTES
File size: 6018 byte(s)
Log Message:
Updated RELNOTES

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# Content
1 -- ircd-hybrid-7.2.4 RELNOTES
2 o) Fixed occasional core when placing RESVs on channel names
3 o) Fixed topic desynchronization which sometimes may
4 happen during netbursts
5 o) WATCH support implemented. Known from other daemons, such
6 as Dreamforge and Bahamut.
7
8
9 -- ircd-hybrid-7.2.3 RELNOTES
10 o) Added ircd-italian.lang language file
11 o) Added -full to etrace
12 o) Added +C for opers
13 o) Fixed core in temp channel resv
14 o) Fixed CHALLENGE to work with user=IP
15 o) Misc fixes to TESTMASK and TESTLINE
16 o) Added support for nick masks to TESTMASK
17 o) Fixed /modlist to show up whether or not a module is resident
18 o) Fixed command line arguments handling to allow more than one switch
19 o) Fixed numeric delivery for mixed TS5 target on the other side of a TS6 server.
20
21
22 -- ircd-hybrid-7.2.2 RELNOTES
23 o) Added channel::disable_fake_channels config directive
24 o) Fixed broken FORCEJOIN (contrib)
25 o) Added missing documentation for connect::vhost
26 o) Fixed problem with G-Line voting
27 o) Fixed "STATS ?" so it doesn't report negative traffic statistics
28 o) Fixed core in m_mkpasswd.c (contrib)
29 o) Reduced memory usage for channel members
30 o) Added general::stats_e_disabled which simply disables "STATS e"
31 for other operators and administrators
32 o) Ignore signal SIGXFSZ to prevent the daemon from dying on missconfigured
33 file size limits
34 o) Slight optimizations to the block allocator
35 o) Fixed harmless bug that could result in incorrect bytes sent statistics
36 in "STATS t"
37 o) "STATS y|Y" now shows whether a class is active or disabled
38 o) Added ircd-brazilian_pt.lang language file
39 o) Misc. ACCEPT fixes. E.g. don't remove an accept record if a client is
40 changing between equivalent nicknames like 'nick' and 'NiCk'.
41 o) Minor resolv.conf parser fixes. Added missing support for ';' comments
42 o) Fixed core on MODRESTART
43
44
45 -- ircd-hybrid-7.2.1 RELNOTES
46 o) Fixed build on SRV4
47 o) Fixed problem where ircd would disconnect all SSL connections
48 o) Added initial CAP support. Additional documentation can be found
49 in doc/technical
50 o) Speeded up command parsing
51 o) Fixed occasional core dump on UN*LINE
52 o) Fixed bug where particular clients would always receive
53 "Load is temporarily too heavy" message
54 o) Improved memory consumption, i.e. memory consumption has
55 been reduced for remote clients
56 o) Fixed possible core in case default_cipher_preference directive isn't set
57 o) Fixed "CHANSERV INVITE" bug with anope services
58 o) Updated example configuration files to reflect new topicburst flags
59 directive in connect{} blocks
60 o) Fixed core if using the operator::umodes directive
61 o) Don't allow shared k-lines to be set without a valid reason
62 o) Improved channel ban match processing. This also fixes CIDR bans
63
64
65 -- ircd-hybrid-7.2.0 RELNOTES
66 o) Fixed broken operwall = yes;
67 o) Added 'umode' directive to oper{}. List of modes to get on /OPER.
68 This behaves exactly like H6's sixth O line field
69 o) Fixed a WHOIS bug
70 o) Fixed bug where we would increase Count.invisi even
71 if general::invisible_on_connect is turned off
72 o) Removed invite_ops_only, controlled by paranoid (+p) now
73 o) Better DDoS protection
74 o) Fixed va_list bug on amd64
75 o) Fixed /dev/poll
76
77
78 -- ircd-hybrid-7.2rc1 RELNOTES
79 o) ircd can dynamically change all its client/fd limits at runtime
80 o) Added epoll as the primary I/O engine under Linux
81 o) Local channels will not show up in remote /WHOIS
82 o) Added hidden_name which allows customized hidden server names
83 o) Added restrict_channels to define a static channel set
84 o) Added --disable-gline-voting to disable G-Line votes
85 for small networks or people who don't want it.
86 o) Allow accumulating more ip= entries in an exempt{} block
87 o) Various improvements and bugfixes
88 o) Make win32 build usable
89 o) Fixed ban caching bug
90 o) Cosmetical fixes to TIME
91 o) Get "KLINE nick" to work with clients that have a spoof
92 o) Fixed RESV/XLINE bug in conjunction with names that include escaped
93 characters such as \*, \?, \#.
94
95
96 -- ircd-hybrid-7.2beta1 RELNOTES
97 o) Usermode +G, like +g, but allow messaging from people on common channels
98 o) Usermode +D - "deaf", don't receive channel messages
99 o) RXLINE and RKLINE - commands for setting perl compatible regular expression
100 based K and X lines
101 o) Join flood is now detected and reported to +b opers
102 o) Re-added REJECT_HOLD - lock clients for a while before throwing away
103 o) ping_warning, a class{} option to notify opers before "Ping timeout"
104 o) New hooking system, modularized: usermodes, iauth, message filtering etc.
105 o) Network I/O speedups
106 o) Various cleanups and bugfixes
107 o) Support for client SSL
108 o) Support for services (contrib/m_services.c)
109 o) IP cloaking module (contrib/ip_cloaking.c)
110 o) Native win32 build
111 o) The password set in auth::password can now be encrypted
112 o) Introduced new listen::flags directive. Currently available flags are
113 'ssl' and 'hidden'. Please read example.conf for further details
114
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116
117 BUGS: Major bugs in this release are listed in BUGS
118
119 BUG REPORTS: If you run this code and encounter problems, you must report
120 the bug in one of the following ways:
121 a) By EMAIL to bugs@ircd-hybrid.org
122 b) On http://forum.ircd-hybrid.org/
123 Please include a gdb backtrace and a copy of your setup.h and
124 ircd.conf with any report (with passwords and other sensitive
125 information masked).
126
127 DISCUSSION: There is a mailing list for discussion of hybrid issues,
128 including betas. To subscribe, use this link:
129 https://lists.ircd-hybrid.org/mailman/listinfo/hybrid
130 This is the proper place to discuss new features, bugs, etc. Posting here
131 is much more likely to get something done than ranting on #TZ.
132 You can also use Hybrid forums at http://forum.ircd-hybrid.org/
133
134 Questions/comments directed to bugs@ircd-hybrid.org
135
136 Please read doc/whats-new.txt for information about what is in this release
137
138 Other files recommended for reading: BUGS, README.FIRST, INSTALL
139
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