--- ircd-hybrid/trunk/NEWS 2014/02/25 10:49:10 3028 +++ ircd-hybrid/trunk/NEWS 2015/03/29 16:34:05 5741 @@ -1,116 +1,306 @@ --- ircd-hybrid-8.1.14 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.6 (2015-03-29) +o) INFO now shows configured values of 'max_watch' and 'stats_m_oper_only' +o) WHOWAS now shows IP addresses to irc operators +o) Fixed bug that would allow remote clients to bypass the hard + limit of max WHOWAS entries to be returned +o) Code cleanups and performance improvements + + +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.5 (2015-02-24) +o) Fixed core on Mac OSX 10.10 and possibly some other systems when parsing + the ircd.conf with configured pseudo {} blocks + + +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.4 (2015-02-17) +o) Added SVSTAG command which services may use to add tags to users which can + be seen in /whois +o) Added oper::whois configuration option which allows to override the default + RPL_WHOISOPERATOR numeric string shown in /whois. +o) IRC operators may now use +O on a channel even if they are only a half-op +o) Fixed bug where TOPIC messages were not n!u@h prefixed in case of TBURST + issued by services clients + + +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.3 (2015-02-11) +######################################################################## +o) IMPORTANT: the following ircd.conf configuration directives have been renamed: + + max_clients -> default_max_clients + join_flood_count -> default_join_flood_count + join_flood_time -> default_join_flood_time +######################################################################## +o) Fixed bug where "/rehash" would always reset the "MAX", "JFLOODTIME", and + "JFLOODCOUNT" values that have been changed from within IRC via the "/set" + command +o) Added channel mode +C which prevents users from sending CTCPs to a channel +o) Fixes to the NOTICE/PRIVMSG anti-flood logic +o) Allow to disable the NOTICE/PRIVMSG anti-flood mechanism by setting the + general::default_floodcount configuration option to 0 +o) Updated some help files +o) Minor code cleanups and improvements +o) Operators may now see certificate fingerprints, user modes and hidden + channels via WHOIS as well. This used to be admin only. + + +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.2 (2015-01-20) +o) Added support for the "extended-join" client capability +o) Channel half-ops can now use INVITE as well +o) Fixed broken 'make install -jX' +o) m_opme.c has been added to modules/extra. Can be used on opless channels only. +o) Added 'opme' to irc-operator flags +o) Updated several help files +o) The general::hide_spoof_ips configuration option has been deprecated +o) The general::true_no_oper_flood configuration option has been deprecated. + Operators still can have higher 'flood' limits with no_oper_flood = yes; + hoewever, they are no longer allowed to bypass RecvQ limits. +o) Added general::stats_m_oper_only configuration option +o) Remote client connection notices (user mode +F) now do show IP addresses, too + + +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.1 (2014-10-21) +o) Fixed bug where "/undline remote.server IP" did not work as expected +o) Servers are now allowed to add/remove K-/D-/X-lines and RESVs +o) Usermode +G now no longer allows to override +g +o) Due to potential weakness, TLS session caching and session tickets + have been disabled +o) Minor improvements to TS6 implementation +o) WHOWAS now shows the name of the services account a user was logged in + + +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.0 (2014-08-24) +o) Successful operator logins are now announced globally via GLOBOPS +o) Cleanups and improvements to the resolver code +o) Cleanups and improvements to the poll() I/O event notification support +o) A topic mask can now be specified within the LIST options +o) All users may now see channel modes in the /list reply +o) Fixed bug where "NOTICE +#somechan" did allow bypassing resv {} channels, + or channels that are set +c (no control codes) +o) pseudo {} blocks also known as service aliases have been implemented. + See doc/reference.conf for more information. +o) Removed general::services_name configuration option. This is now no longer needed. + + +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.0rc2 (2014-08-03) +o) Improved AWAY throttling to allow for better fine-tuning. See the + newly added 'away_count' and 'away_time' configuration directives + in the general {} block +o) Support for the select() I/O event notification has been dropped +o) Minor code cleanups and improvements + + +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.0rc1 (2014-07-20) +o) Miscellaneous code cleanups and stabilization fixes +o) ./configure now requires OpenSSL 0.9.8o or above in order + to enable TLS/SSL support + + +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.0beta4 (2014-07-06) +o) Channel halfops are now an integral part of ircd-hybrid + and can't be disabled anymore +o) Many code cleanups and improvements +o) Added flood control for the INVITE command. See channel {} block in reference.conf +o) Changed flood control logic for the KNOCK command. See channel {} block in reference.conf +o) INVITE without any parameters now shows a list of channels a client is invited to +o) The OPERWALL command has been removed. Use GLOBOPS instead +o) Added 'max_channels' to class {} blocks +o) Added 'throttle_count' configuration option to the general {} block +o) Added 'ssl_message_digest_algorithm' configuration option to serverinfo {} block. + See doc/reference.conf for more information. +o) Added support for Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman (ECDH). Also an elliptic curve can be + specified via the serverinfo::ssl_dh_elliptic_curve configuration option. +o) Removed 'ssl_server_method' and 'ssl_client_method' configuration options. + ircd now only allows TLSv1, TLSv1.1 and TLSv1.2 protocols depending + on the OpenSSL version. SSLv3 is no longer supported. + + +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.0beta3 (2014-05-26) +o) Code cleanups/performance improvements + + +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.0beta2 (2014-05-15) +######################################################################## +o) IMPORTANT: renamed general::warn_no_nline configuration directive to + general::warn_no_connect_block +######################################################################## +o) Fixed bug with WHOIS not showing a list of channel names as expected +o) Added usermode +q which hides idle and signon time in WHOIS +o) Added usermode +p which hides channel list in WHOIS + + +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.0beta1 (2014-04-29) +o) TS6 is now mandatory. ircd is no longer backwards compatible with TS5 + and below. +o) SVSJOIN and SVSPART commands have been added +o) Major code cleanups and refactoring. Improved overall performance +o) INFO now also reports MPATH (path to main motd (Message of the Day) file) + and SPATH (Path to server executable) +o) Updated several help files + + +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.20 (2014-07-20) +o) Fixed XLINE not working as expected +o) Fixed build with LibreSSL which hasn't compression support +o) Miscellaneous stabilization and cosmetical fixes +o) EGD support has been dropped + + +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.19 (2014-07-05) +o) Fixed EOB logic for remote servers +o) Fixed bug where opers that have the +g/+G/+R umodes set won't receive server + notices for remote CONNECT/KLINE/DLINE/XLINE/RESV attempts +o) Sending messages to user@server to local targets is now no longer possible, + as this was an easy way to bypass +R/+G/+g user modes. +o) Fixed splicode logic so SPLITNUM now works as expected +o) Fixed UNDLINE not to require the IP address to be prepended with *@ + + +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.18 (2014-06-09) +o) Fixed CAP issue for certain clients +o) Fixed bug where "STATS p" would show an invalid amount of irc-operators + in case there are any +H opers +o) irc-operators may now no longer set a channel +O if they are only halfops (%) +o) Channel halfops (%) may now no longer (de)halfop other channel members +o) Channel halfops (%) may now no longer KICK other channel halfops +o) Fixed compile warnings; code cleanups +o) Fixed bug where the configuration parser wouldn't truncate the network name + if general::network_name contains spaces + + +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.17 (2014-05-01) +o) Fixed possible WATCH core +o) Fixed bug where the configuration parser wouldn't take time units + into consideration for the join_flood_time and throttle_time + configuration options +o) Minor LIST optimization + + +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.16 (2014-04-20) +o) Fixed undefined behaviour with crypt() returning NULL + since glibc2.17 in certain cases +o) Admins may now see all channel members via "WHO #channel" + regardless of channel mode +s +o) Fixed corrupted "STATS U" output + + +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.15 (2014-03-29) +######################################################################## +o) IMPORTANT: ircd binary is now again placed into bin/ instead of sbin/ +######################################################################## +o) mkpasswd in tools/ now defaults to MD5 instead of DES +o) The USERS command has been removed +o) Fixed issue with SVSNICK where clients self-collided when changing + just the case of the nick name, i.e. somenick -> SomeNicK +o) Minor code cleanups and cosmetical fixes + + +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.14 (2014-02-25) o) WHOWAS now honors serverhide::disable_remote_commands o) Improved TS6 inter-server communication o) Minor code cleanups and speed enhancements o) Added 'unxline' oper flag o) Added support for "userhost-in-names" client capability -o) ircd now allows private rsa keys larger than 2048 bits +o) ircd now allows private RSA keys larger than 2048 bits o) Fixed bug where signals stopped from working after restarting the ircd via SIGINT o) Fixed bug where certain irc clients could not reconnect via TLS/SSL o) Fixed long-standing bug where +p channels have been shown - in the /whois reply + in the WHOIS reply --- ircd-hybrid-8.1.13 Release Notes -o) Fixed EOB not working for remote servers (resulted in fake - direction notices) +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.13 (2014-01-07) +o) Fixed EOB not working for remote servers (resulted in fake direction notices) o) Fixed remote client connection notices for servers that are more than one hop away -o) Fixed bug where ircd didn't timeout SSL connections that +o) Fixed bug where the ircd didn't timeout SSL connections that haven't finished the SSL handshake o) Fixed several bugs with server hiding o) Updated/fixed help files o) WHOIS no longer sends a notice to +y operators --- ircd-hybrid-8.1.12 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.12 (2013-12-22) o) RPL_WHOISMODES now uses the 379 numeric o) Serial number is now shown on start up o) Fixed possible channel mode desynch with services o) Fixed TS6 support with LOCOPS o) Minor code cleanups o) Fixed file descriptor leak with empty help files -o) Fixed issue with WEBIRC where hostnames were - not validated +o) Fixed issue with WEBIRC where hostnames were not validated --- ircd-hybrid-8.1.11 Release Notes -o) Administrators may now see channel modes in /LIST +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.11 (2013-12-06) +o) Administrators may now see channel modes in LIST o) Fixed compile error on BSD systems when building with kqueue() --- ircd-hybrid-8.1.10 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.10 (2013-11-25) o) Fixed bug with kqueue() where it occasionally dropped updates -o) Changed WHOIS to show a client's certificate fingerprint - to administrators only -o) The WHO reply now shows whether or not a nickname has - been registered with NickServ. ('r' status flag) +o) Changed WHOIS to show certificate fingerprint to administrators only +o) The WHO reply now shows if a nickname has been registered + with NickServ. ('r' status flag) o) Fixed some flaws with server hiding o) Fixed bug where "STATS P" would leak ip addresses to remotely connected administrators, even if serverhide::hide_server_ips was set to 'yes' -o) Services coders: added SVSKILL +o) Added SVSKILL command --- ircd-hybrid-8.1.9 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.9 (2013-11-08) o) Added usermode +W. Users connected via a webirc gateway get this mode set by servers. -o) /WHOIS now shows if a client is connected via a webirc - gateway -o) Administrators may now see +s channels a user is in with /WHOIS. - Secret channels are prepended with a tilde in the /WHOIS - reply. +o) WHOIS now shows if a client is connected via a webirc gateway +o) Administrators may now see +s channels a user is in with WHOIS. + Secret channels are prepended with a tilde in the WHOIS reply. o) Administrators are now able to see all the user modes a user has - set via /whois + set via WHOIS --- ircd-hybrid-8.1.8 Release Notes -o) Fixed bug that would lead to a desynchronized nick database +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.8 (2013-10-25) +o) Fixed bug that could lead to a desynchronized nick database throughout the entire network if using services enforced nick names (SVSNICK) o) Cleaned up/modernized build system o) Add -fstack-protector to CFLAGS if available. Basically checks for buffer overflows/stack-smashing attacks -o) When using anope 1.9/2.0 services, /WHOIS now shows the account name +o) When using anope 1.9/2.0 services, WHOIS now shows the account name of a registered/identified client (numeric 330) -o) Administrators can now see +s channels in /LIST +o) Administrators can now see +s channels in the LIST reply --- ircd-hybrid-8.1.7 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.7 (2013-08-18) o) Fixed issue with channel mode +n having no functionality at all o) Fixed SSL certificate fingerprint validation for outgoing server connects o) Updated several documentation files --- ircd-hybrid-8.1.6 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.6 (2013-08-02) o) Fixed possible core with empty motd files --- ircd-hybrid-8.1.5 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.5 (2013-07-16) o) Fixed bug that would prevent servers from linking together if connect::aftype isn't set --- ircd-hybrid-8.1.4 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.4 (2013-07-05) o) Added 'xline' and 'resv' logging types. See doc/reference.conf for more information -o) Fixed bug where remote /STATS requests were not rate limited +o) Fixed bug where remote STATS requests were not rate limited o) Fixed core with empty auth::spoof entries o) Increased oper/auth/connect password length limit from 20 to 128 o) Minor fixes to nickflood control code --- ircd-hybrid-8.1.3 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.3 (2013-06-23) o) Fixed possible core on "STATS z" o) Revised doc/reference.conf o) Fixed broken --disable-libgeoip switch --- ircd-hybrid-8.1.2 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.2 (2013-06-20) o) Added general::cycle_on_host_change configuration option o) Added general::stats_u_oper_only configuration option -o) Added support for SHA-256 ssl certificate fingerprint based operator{} - and connect{} blocks. +o) Added support for SHA-256 ssl certificate fingerprint based operator {} + and connect {} blocks. In conjunction with Anope 1.9/2.0 IRC-services, clients are now also able to automatically identify for their nick with ssl certificate fingerprints @@ -119,33 +309,32 @@ o) Added operator::ssl_connection_requir o) Added usermode +S (client is connected via SSL/TLS). Allows services to keep track of what users are connected via SSL, and allows to see ssl-status of remote clients in a /whois -o) Fixed a server name leak with server hiding enabled. Reported by - Adam +o) Fixed a server name leak with server hiding enabled --- ircd-hybrid-8.1.1 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.1 (2013-06-06) ######################################################################## o) IMPORTANT: moved disable_remote_command configuration directive from - general{} block to serverhide{} block + general {} block to serverhide {} block ######################################################################## o) Minor code cleanups/performance improvements o) Fixed bug where opers could see LOCOPS messages even if they don't have the +l mode set o) Fixed bug where non-SSL clients could join +S channels on non-SSL servers -o) Implemented motd{} configuration blocks. See doc/reference.conf for more +o) Implemented motd {} configuration blocks. See doc/reference.conf for more information o) "STATS T" shows configured MOTD files --- ircd-hybrid-8.1.0 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.0 (2013-05-23) o) Minor code cleanups/performance improvements --- ircd-hybrid-8.1.0rc1 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.0rc1 (2013-05-19) o) Fixed broken spoofs --- ircd-hybrid-8.1.0beta5 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.0beta5 (2013-05-15) o) Removed 'remote', and 'global_kill' oper flags, and added 'connect', 'squit', and 'kill' flags for better fine-tuning instead. Whether or not a specific action is allowed on a remote server can be controlled @@ -156,7 +345,7 @@ o) Added 'locops' and 'wallops' to irc-o o) Improve/cleanup HELP system --- ircd-hybrid-8.1.0beta4 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.0beta4 (2013-05-09) o) Implemented channel mode +M. Clients that haven't identified their name with NickServ may not speak in a channel that has this mode set o) Fixed weird idletimes shown in /trace @@ -164,9 +353,9 @@ o) Added 'nononreg' (+R) to general::ope o) Added user mode +F (can see remote client connect/exit notices) --- ircd-hybrid-8.1.0beta3 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.0beta3 (2013-05-05) o) PCRE support has been dropped -o) "STATS o" now shows how many times an oper{} block has been used. +o) "STATS o" now shows how many times an operator {} block has been used. Similar to STATS x|q" o) Implemented channel mode +c. Known from other ircds, this mode basically prevents users from sending messages including control codes to a channel @@ -177,18 +366,18 @@ o) Removed channel::quiet_on_ban configu now enabled by default --- ircd-hybrid-8.1.0beta2 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.0beta2 (2013-04-28) o) Fixed broken compile with libGeoIP disabled o) Code cleanups; working towards stabilization and improved performance o) Removed operflag 'nick_changes'. Operators can now set +n at will -o) Fixed shared{} blocks not working as expected +o) Fixed shared {} blocks not working as expected o) Fixed spoofs not working as expected --- ircd-hybrid-8.1.0beta1 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.0beta1 (2013-04-25) ######################################################################## -o) IMPORTANT: name/channel entries can't be stacked any longer within - a single resv{} block. Each entry now requires its own resv{} block. +o) IMPORTANT: name/channel entries can't be stacked any longer within a + single resv {} block. Each entry now requires its own resv {} block. Read doc/reference.conf for more details ####################################################################### o) Added resv::exempt configuration option. Exempt can be either a @@ -196,58 +385,57 @@ o) Added resv::exempt configuration opti CIDR is supported o) Removed channel::restrict_channels configuration option o) Preliminary libGeoIP support. Currently only used for exempt entries - in resv{} blocks + in resv {} blocks o) Improved WEBIRC authentication; added 'webirc' to auth::flags. A "webirc." spoof is now no longer required o) Implemented new memory pool allocator which basically is based upon Tor's mempool allocator for Tor cells o) Major code cleanups -o) Implemented new binary database storage for X-,D-,K-,G-Lines and RESVs. +o) Implemented new binary database storage for X-, D-, K-, G-Lines and RESVs. Temporary bans are now stored as well and will persist after a reboot -o) Channel based resv{} blocks may now contain wildcards +o) Channel based resv {} blocks may now contain wildcards o) NICK/JOIN now shows the actual reason of reserved nick-/channelnames -o) contrib/ and its content has been removed from the tree +o) contrib/ and its content has been enirely removed from the tree o) Added serverhide::hide_services configuration option o) Added 'nononreg' (+R) to oper::umodes and general::oper_only_modes o) Added support for "away-notify" client capability --- ircd-hybrid-8.0.9 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.0.9 (2013-05-16) o) Fixed bug where ircd would sometimes drop a services link because of a missing argument to the SVSMODE command o) Fixed weird idletimes shown in /trace --- ircd-hybrid-8.0.8 Release Notes -o) "STATS s" now shows configured services{} blocks as well +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.0.8 (2013-04-28) +o) "STATS s" now shows configured services {} blocks as well o) Fixed compile warnings, minor code cleanups and optimizations o) Increased nickname history length to 32768 o) Unidentified/unregistered nicks may not speak in +R channels --- ircd-hybrid-8.0.7 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.0.7 (2013-04-12) o) Services may now set a channel topic without joining the channel first -o) Fixed bug where /whois would send empty sockhost information on TS5 - servers +o) Fixed bug where WHOIS would send empty sockhost information on TS5 servers o) Remote server connection and split notices now go to new usermode +e. These previously used usermode +x. o) Services may now change the host of a specific user via "SVSMODE +x " --- ircd-hybrid-8.0.6 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.0.6 (2013-01-28) o) Fix bug where idle time sometimes is 0 even if the client didn't send any private message o) Fixed possible core in try_parse_v4_netmask() --- ircd-hybrid-8.0.5 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.0.5 (2013-01-24) ######################################################################## o) 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 + can now be found in the serverinfo {} block ######################################################################## -o) Fixed build on GNU/Hurd as reported by Dominic Hargreaves +o) Fixed build on GNU/Hurd o) Fixed log files not getting reopened after /rehash o) Improved logging of configuration file issues o) ircd.pid has been accidentally saved in /var instead of /var/run @@ -264,35 +452,35 @@ o) /whois, /stats p, and /trace may now o) The configuration parser now does support 'year' and 'month' units --- ircd-hybrid-8.0.4 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.0.4 (2013-01-02) o) Fixed possible core on USERHOST/ISON with optimization enabled -o) Fixed bug where can_flood sometimes didn't work as expected +o) Fixed bug where 'can_flood' sometimes didn't work as expected --- ircd-hybrid-8.0.3 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.0.3 (2012-12-24) o) Fixed core on UNDLINE o) XLINE/KLINE/RESV/DLINE/SQUIT and KILL now have the same default reason if a reason hasn't been specified --- ircd-hybrid-8.0.2 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.0.2 (2012-12-20) o) Minor updates to the build system o) Fixed broken --enable-assert configure switch o) Fixed bug where timed events stopped from working if the system's clock is running backwards -o) STATS q|Q now shows how many times a resv{} block has been matched +o) STATS q|Q now shows how many times a resv {} block has been matched o) Fixed contributed WEBIRC module o) IRC operators may now again see server generated nick rejection notices --- ircd-hybrid-8.0.1 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.0.1 (2012-11-04) o) Fixed broken CIDR support for CHALLENGE based irc operator logins -o) Fixed class limits not properly applying to oper{} blocks +o) Fixed class limits not properly applying to operator {} blocks o) Fixed possible TBURST desynchronization with services -o) Fixed TBURST sending server's name to clients if it's a hidden server +o) Fixed TBURST from leaking the server name if it's a hidden server --- ircd-hybrid-8.0.0 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.0.0 (2012-10-18) o) Fixed an off-by-one with spoofs. Spoofs are now also checked for invalid characters o) Removed general::use_whois_actually configuration directive. This is @@ -301,15 +489,15 @@ o) Minor SQUIT handling fixes o) Fixed bancache not being updated on CHGHOST/CHGIDENT --- ircd-hybrid-8rc1 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.0.0rc1 (2012-09-28) o) Removed general::client_flood configuration option and added the - new 'recvq' configuration directive to class{} blocks. + new 'recvq' configuration directive to class {} blocks. The max size of a receive queue can be seen in "STATS Y" for each class o) Allow the '[' and ']' characters in server description --- ircd-hybrid-8beta3 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.0.0beta3 (2012-08-24) o) Fixed wrong syntax in several language files o) Removed &localchannels o) PRIVMSG to opers@some.server is no longer supported @@ -320,7 +508,7 @@ o) Removed use_invex, use_except and use These features are now enabled by default --- ircd-hybrid-8beta2 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.0.0beta2 (2012-07-21) o) channel::disable_fake_channels now also disables ascii 29 (mIRC italic) when set to yes o) Added channel::max_chans_per_oper configuration directive. The old way @@ -337,7 +525,7 @@ o) Improved TS6 support o) Channel keys/passwords are now case sensitive --- ircd-hybrid-8beta1 Release Notes +-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.0.0beta1 (2012-05-28) o) Implemented full services support, including but not limited to the following changes: - Added SVSNICK, and SVSMODE command handlers @@ -350,8 +538,8 @@ o) Implemented full services support, in - Added usermode +R (only registered clients may send a private message) - Added channelmode +R (only registered clients may join that channel) - Various services shortcuts have been added (/NS, /CS, /NICKSERV, /CHANSERV, etc.) - - Added services{} block to ircd.conf - - Added services_name directive to general{} block + - Added services {} block to ircd.conf + - Added services_name directive to general {} block - Added GLOBOPS mainly for services compatibility, but can be used by operators, too o) Removed RKLINE and RXLINE commands. Regular expression based bans should only be added via ircd.conf @@ -368,7 +556,7 @@ o) Added support for remote D-lines o) Added usermode +H which is basically a replacement for the hidden_admin and hidden_oper operator flags. With usermode +H, irc operator status can now be hidden even on remote servers -o) Added CIDR support for operator{} blocks +o) Added CIDR support for operator {} blocks o) Removed the servlink program. ircd-hybrid can now make use of SSL/TLS for inter-server communication. NOTE: compressed server links are of course still available, but a SSL/TLS