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ircd-hybrid-7.2/RELNOTES (file contents), Revision 304 by lusky, Fri Dec 9 05:39:16 2005 UTC vs.
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1 < -- ircd-hybrid-7.2 RELNOTES
1 > -- ircd-hybrid-7.3 RELNOTES
2 > o) Fixed bug where unregistered clients were not able to complete registration
3 >   process with /quote PONG <ping_cookie> in case the client was assigned a
4 >   zero value ping-cookie. This may only happen with general::ping_cookie
5 >   being enabled.
6 > o) "STATS z" now shows the actual amount of memory consumption being
7 >   used by channel bans/excepts/invites.
8 > o) Fixed archaic bug where bursting servers with missconfigured NICKLEN were
9 >   able to desync the network's nickname database.
10 > o) The PCRE library has been removed from the ircd sources. ./configure will
11 >   now automatically detect an already installed version of the PCRE library.
12 > o) Various resolver improvements and fixes
13 > o) Implemented GUNGLINE (global ungline)
14 > o) Completely rewrote build system. We're now using automake and libtool
15 > o) Added support for sha256/sha512 encrypted passwords to mkpasswd
16 > o) Added ssl_server_protocol configuration option to servinfo{}.
17 >   Valid flags are 'sslv3' and 'tlsv1'
18 > o) Added new 'server' option to listener::flags. Listener with that flag
19 >   set may only accept server connections.
20 > o) Fixed occasional core when placing RESVs on channel names
21 > o) Fixed topic desynchronization which sometimes may
22 >   happen during netbursts
23 > o) WATCH support implemented. Known from other irc-daemons, such
24 >   as Dreamforge and Bahamut.
25 > o) Fixed bug which would cause invalid invisible counts on oper-up in case
26 >   operator::umodes and/or general::oper_umodes contains 'invisible'
27 > o) Removed broken LazyLinks
28 > o) Removed --disable-gline-voting configure option
29 > o) Minor code optimizations and cleanups
30 > o) ACCEPT now supports nick!user@host masks
31 >
32 >
33 > -- ircd-hybrid-7.2.3 RELNOTES
34 > o) Added ircd-italian.lang language file
35 > o) Added -full to etrace
36 > o) Added +C for opers
37 > o) Fixed core in temp channel resv
38 > o) Fixed CHALLENGE to work with user=IP
39 > o) Misc fixes to TESTMASK and TESTLINE
40 > o) Added support for nick masks to TESTMASK
41 > o) Fixed /modlist to show up whether or not a module is resident
42 > o) Fixed command line arguments handling to allow more than one switch
43 > o) Fixed numeric delivery for mixed TS5 target on the other side of a TS6 server.
44 >
45 >
46 > -- ircd-hybrid-7.2.2 RELNOTES
47 > o) Added channel::disable_fake_channels config directive
48 > o) Fixed broken FORCEJOIN  (contrib)
49 > o) Added missing documentation for connect::vhost
50 > o) Fixed problem with G-Line voting
51 > o) Fixed "STATS ?" so it doesn't report negative traffic statistics
52 > o) Fixed core in m_mkpasswd.c  (contrib)
53 > o) Reduced memory usage for channel members
54 > o) Added general::stats_e_disabled which simply disables "STATS e"
55 >   for other operators and administrators
56 > o) Ignore signal SIGXFSZ to prevent the daemon from dying on missconfigured
57 >   file size limits
58 > o) Slight optimizations to the block allocator
59 > o) Fixed harmless bug that could result in incorrect bytes sent statistics
60 >   in "STATS t"
61 > o) "STATS y|Y" now shows whether a class is active or disabled
62 > o) Added ircd-brazilian_pt.lang language file
63 > o) Misc. ACCEPT fixes. E.g. don't remove an accept record if a client is
64 >   changing between equivalent nicknames like 'nick' and 'NiCk'.
65 > o) Minor resolv.conf parser fixes.  Added missing support for ';' comments
66 > o) Fixed core on MODRESTART
67 >
68 >
69 > -- ircd-hybrid-7.2.1 RELNOTES
70 > o) Fixed build on SRV4
71 > o) Fixed problem where ircd would disconnect all SSL connections
72 > o) Added initial CAP support.  Additional documentation can be found
73 >   in doc/technical
74 > o) Speeded up command parsing
75 > o) Fixed occasional core dump on UN*LINE
76 > o) Fixed bug where particular clients would always receive
77 >   "Load is temporarily too heavy" message
78 > o) Improved memory consumption, i.e. memory consumption has
79 >   been reduced for remote clients
80 > o) Fixed possible core in case default_cipher_preference directive isn't set
81 > o) Fixed "CHANSERV INVITE" bug with anope services
82 > o) Updated example configuration files to reflect new topicburst flags
83 >   directive in connect{} blocks
84 > o) Fixed core if using the operator::umodes directive
85 > o) Don't allow shared k-lines to be set without a valid reason
86 > o) Improved channel ban match processing.  This also fixes CIDR bans
87 >
88 >
89 > -- ircd-hybrid-7.2.0 RELNOTES
90   o) Fixed broken operwall = yes;
91   o) Added 'umode' directive to oper{}.  List of modes to get on /OPER.
92 +   This behaves exactly like H6's sixth O line field
93   o) Fixed a WHOIS bug
94   o) Fixed bug where we would increase Count.invisi even
95 <   if invisible_on_connect is turned off
95 >   if general::invisible_on_connect is turned off
96   o) Removed invite_ops_only, controlled by paranoid (+p) now
97   o) Better DDoS protection
98   o) Fixed va_list bug on amd64
# Line 31 | Line 120 | o) Fixed RESV/XLINE bug in conjunction w
120   -- ircd-hybrid-7.2beta1 RELNOTES
121   o) Usermode +G, like +g, but allow messaging from people on common channels
122   o) Usermode +D - "deaf", don't receive channel messages
123 < o) RXLINE and RKLINE - commands for setting regexp K/X lines
123 > o) RXLINE and RKLINE - commands for setting perl compatible regular expression
124 >   based K and X lines
125   o) Join flood is now detected and reported to +b opers
126   o) Re-added REJECT_HOLD - lock clients for a while before throwing away
127   o) ping_warning, a class{} option to notify opers before "Ping timeout"
128 < o) New hooking system, modularised: usermodes, iauth, message filtering etc.
128 > o) New hooking system, modularized: usermodes, iauth, message filtering etc.
129   o) Network I/O speedups
130   o) Various cleanups and bugfixes
131   o) Support for client SSL
132   o) Support for services (contrib/m_services.c)
133   o) IP cloaking module (contrib/ip_cloaking.c)
134   o) Native win32 build
135 + o) The password set in auth::password can now be encrypted
136 + o) Introduced new listen::flags directive.  Currently available flags are
137 +   'ssl' and 'hidden'.  Please read example.conf for further details
138  
139   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
140  
141   BUGS: Major bugs in this release are listed in BUGS
142  
143   BUG REPORTS: If you run this code and encounter problems, you must report
144 < the bug in one of the following ways:
145 <  a) By EMAIL to bugs@ircd-hybrid.org.
146 <  b) On http://forum.ircd-hybrid.org/
54 < Please include a gdb backtrace and a copy of your setup.h, defaults.h, and
55 < ircd.conf with any report  (with passwords and other sensitive
144 > the bug by EMAIL to bugs@ircd-hybrid.org
145 > Please include a gdb backtrace and a copy of your config.h and
146 > ircd.conf with any report (with passwords and other sensitive
147   information masked).
148  
149   DISCUSSION: There is a mailing list for discussion of hybrid issues,
# Line 60 | Line 151 | DISCUSSION: There is a mailing list for
151      https://lists.ircd-hybrid.org/mailman/listinfo/hybrid
152   This is the proper place to discuss new features, bugs, etc.  Posting here
153   is much more likely to get something done than ranting on #TZ.
63 You can also use Hybrid forums at http://forum.ircd-hybrid.org/
154  
155   Questions/comments directed to bugs@ircd-hybrid.org
156  
157 < Please read doc/whats-new.txt for information about what is in this release
68 <
69 < Other files recommended for reading: BUGS, README.FIRST, INSTALL
157 > Other files recommended for reading: BUGS, README, INSTALL
158  
159   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
160   $Id$

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