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1 < -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.6 (2015-??-??)
2 < o) INFO now also shows configured values of 'max_watch' and 'stats_m_oper_only'
1 > #######################################################################
2 > Reminder for package maintainers of ircd-hybrid: ircd-hybrid now has
3 > GnuTLS support as of version 8.2.13
4 > #######################################################################
5 >
6 >
7 > -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.24 (2018-??-??)
8 > o) Added "STATS R" to show configured pseudo {} blocks
9 > o) Implemented channel mode 'N' which prevents users from changing their
10 >   nick while in a channel with that mode set
11 >
12 >
13 > -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.23 (2018-03-26)
14 > o) irc-operators are now able to see a user's resolved hostname in /whowas,
15 >   and /whois even if the user has a fakehost/vhost
16 > o) RPL_WELCOME now does use the rfc2812 style nick!user@host format
17 > o) Removed rudimentary libgeoip support
18 > o) Added --enable-efence switch to allow easy linking with the
19 >   electric fence memory debugger library
20 > o) "JOIN 0" is no longer supported
21 > o) Fixed bug where ircd would not remove RPL_WHOISOPERATOR based svstags
22 >   when deoppering
23 > o) Fixed 'unknown closes' statistic in "STATS t" showing invalid values sometimes
24 >
25 >
26 > -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.22 (2017-03-26)
27 > o) Implemented channel mode 'L'. Channels with that mode set can make use of an
28 >   extended ban list size specified with the new 'channel::max_bans_large'
29 >   configuraton option. This mode can be set only by irc-operators or servers.
30 > o) Implemented channel mode 'u' which hides bmask (+b/+e/+I) lists and mode changes
31 >   to non-chanops everywhere
32 > o) Fixed an issue with "TRACE" where remote servers would reply with RPL_TRACEUSER
33 >   numerics containing UIDs
34 > o) "STATS z" now shows simple memory stats of servers linked to the network
35 > o) Added support for remote "ETRACE"
36 >
37 >
38 > -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.21 (2016-11-27)
39 > o) The 'general::default_floodtime' configuration option has been added
40 >   along with the "SET FLOODTIME" command. These allow to fine-tune the
41 >   message throttling better
42 > o) Fixed an issue with /invite not showing the list of channels the
43 >   sender is invited to
44 >
45 >
46 > -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.20 (2016-11-05)
47 > o) "INFO" now shows GnuTLS/OpenSSL library/header versions
48 > o) Added 'channel::max_invites' configuration option. See doc/reference.conf
49 >   for more information.
50 > o) INVITE expirations have been implemented. Expire time can be adjusted with
51 >   the 'channel::invite_expire_time' configuration directive
52 > o) /whois notices to operators have been re-added. User mode +y is required
53 >   to see them
54 > o) The maximum line length for motd files has been increased to 320 bytes
55 >   to support multibyte encodings better
56 >
57 >
58 > -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.19 (2016-08-21)
59 > o) Fixed a possible server name leak in "WHO" with server hiding enabled
60 > o) "WHO" now allows opers to search by IP address
61 > o) Admins no longer can see IP addresses in "STATS P" with
62 >   'serverhide::hide_server_ips' enabled
63 > o) User mode 'n' now shows nick name changes from remote clients, too
64 >
65 >
66 > -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.18 (2016-06-22)
67 > o) Fixed an assert when a client sends invalid LIST options
68 > o) Fixed invalid memory stats of channel invites in "STATS z"
69 >
70 >
71 > -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.17 (2016-04-21)
72 > o) Fixed core on "REHASH CONF" with 'general::whowas_history_length'
73 >   set to 0
74 > o) Fixed possible core on "INVITE" with 'channel::max_channels' set to 0
75 >
76 >
77 > -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.16 (2016-03-20)
78 > o) Added 'general::whowas_history_length' configuration option which
79 >   allows to define the maximum length of the WHOWAS nickname history
80 > o) Services are now allowed to override 'general::min_nonwildcard',
81 >   and 'general::min_nonwildcard_simple' settings
82 > o) Minor updates to help files
83 >
84 >
85 > -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.15 (2016-02-24)
86 > o) Added proper support for Raspbian/ARM. Gracias to Beave/2600.net
87 >   for providing a box for testing purposes.
88 > o) Fixed an assert with empty user = "" directives in auth {} blocks
89 > o) "STATS z" now shows allocated listeners
90 > o) Fixed bug where 'can_flood' auth {} flags did not work on channels
91 >
92 >
93 > -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.14 (2016-02-09)
94 > o) Fixed server clustering
95 > o) Major cleanups to the configuration subsystem
96 > o) Improvements to libGeoIP support:
97 >   - Works now with IPv6 addresses
98 >   - Added 'libgeoip_database_options', 'libgeoip_ipv4_database_file',
99 >     and 'libgeoip_ipv6_database_file' configuration directives to the
100 >     serverinfo {} block
101 > o) Further improvements to GnuTLS support
102 >
103 >
104 > -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.13 (2016-02-02)
105 > o) Implemented support for GnuTLS. Currently ./configure's autodetection
106 >   intentionally prefers OpenSSL over GnuTLS, so OpenSSL detection needs
107 >   to be disabled explicitely by using the --disable-openssl switch.
108 > o) Minimum supported GnuTLS version is 3.3.8 now
109 > o) Minimum supported OpenSSL version is 1.0.1d now
110 > o) Added support for remote REHASH: REHASH <server> <option>
111 > o) Added 'rehash:remote' irc-operator privilege flag
112 > o) Added 'rehash' type to shared {} blocks
113 > o) Fixed minor memory leak with shared {} and cluster {} blocks
114 >
115 >
116 > -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.12 (2016-01-05)
117 > #######################################################################
118 > o) IMPORTANT: Character case mapping is 'ascii' now. It is recommended
119 >   to update all servers on the network to prevent possible channel
120 >   desynchronizations and nick name collision kills
121 > #######################################################################
122 > o) Added channel mode +T which forbids NOTICEs to be sent to a channel
123 > o) Fixed minor SVSTAG memory leak
124 > o) Fixed broken PART message blocking mechanism
125 > o) ircd now makes use of up to 8 name servers that are specified in
126 >   /etc/resolv.conf
127 > o) The -klinefile, -dlinefile, etc. switches didn't work at all
128 > o) Fixed possible core on ident lookups if ircd is out of file descriptors
129 > o) Far client exit notices (+F) now show IP addresses, too
130 > o) Made idle time look nicer in "STATS v|p" by using a formatted time string
131 > o) 'general::ts_warn_delta', and 'general::ts_max_delta' can be set to 0 now
132 > o) Several code cleanups and optimizations. Improved documentation
133 >
134 >
135 > -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.11 (2015-11-19)
136 > o) Implemented IRCv3.2 invite-notify extension
137 > o) Implemented IRCv3.2 chghost extension
138 > o) Added channel::invite_delay_channel configuration option
139 >
140 >
141 > -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.10 (2015-11-06)
142 > #######################################################################
143 > o) IMPORTANT: renamed 'serverhide::links_delay' configuration directive
144 >   to 'serverhide::flatten_links_delay'
145 > #######################################################################
146 > o) Added 'serverhide::flatten_links_file' configuration option
147 > o) Fixed bug where changing 'serverhide::flatten_links_delay' on runtime
148 >   would not have any effect
149 > o) mkpasswd (tools): fixed broken bcrypt support on *BSD in conjunction
150 >   with the -s and -l switches. Dropped MD5, DES and Extended DES support.
151 > o) Removed CHALLENGE in favor of ssl certificate fingerprint enabled
152 >   operator {} blocks
153 > o) RSA keys with less than 2048 bits are no longer supported; same applies
154 >   to the DH param file
155 > o) Added missing irc-operator privilege flags to /stats o. For a full list
156 >   of flags see doc/reference.conf
157 >
158 >
159 > -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.9 (2015-09-13)
160 > ########################################################################
161 > o) IMPORTANT: database files and links.txt are now stored in /var/lib
162 >   instead of /etc, so make sure to move your k/d/x-line database files
163 >   to the new path before (re)starting the ircd
164 > ########################################################################
165 > o) IMPORTANT: the splitmode logic has been removed along with the
166 >   following channel {} block configuration directives:
167 >   'default_split_user_count', 'default_split_server_count',
168 >   'no_create_on_split', 'no_join_on_split'
169 > ########################################################################
170 > o) Added 'xline_exempt' to auth {} block flags
171 > o) 'serverinfo::sid' is now optional. A unique SID is now automatically
172 >   generated based on the server's name and description
173 > o) Various fixes to the mkpasswd tool
174 > o) If supported by the compiler, ircd-hybrid now compiles with
175 >   '-fstack-protector-strong' instead of '-fstack-protector'
176 > o) Services can now add RESVs (SQLINEs) that have wildcards in it
177 > o) Channel name RESVs are now sanity checked for too broad masks
178 > o) 'class::connectfreq' now works properly with values lower than 300 seconds
179 > o) Implemented IRCv3.1 account-notify extension
180 > o) The 'general::oper_pass_resv' configuration directive has been deprecated
181 >   in favor of the new 'join:resv', and 'nick:resv' irc-operator flags.
182 >   See doc/reference.conf for more information.
183 > o) Added 'resv', and 'unresv' irc-operator flags. Previously, all
184 >   irc-operators were allowed to RESV and UNRESV, regardless of configured
185 >   privileges.
186 > o) Added 'close' to irc-operator flags
187 > o) ircd is using ISO 8601 date and time notation in most places now
188 >
189 >
190 > -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.8 (2015-05-10)
191 > o) ircd now rejects remote k-line requests for user@host mask that don't
192 >   have at least 'general::min_nonwildcard' non-wildcard characters in it
193 > o) Configuration related server notices are now sent to admins only as
194 >   they potentially could leak passwords and other sensitive data to irc
195 >   operators that don't have administrator privileges
196 > o) The GLINE/GUNGLINE commands have been removed. KLINE in conjunction
197 >   with cluster {} and/or shared {} blocks is now the recommended
198 >   way to add global user@host mask based server bans
199 > o) Added dline_min_cidr, dline_min_cidr6, kline_min_cidr, and kline_min_cidr6
200 >   configuration options to the general {} block
201 > o) Fixed bug where a REHASH would clear all X-Lines and RESVs that have
202 >   been set with the XLINE/RESV commands
203 > o) Fixed broken temporary remote XLINEs
204 > o) The 'general::havent_read_conf' configuration directive has been removed
205 > o) Various code cleanups
206 >
207 >
208 > -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.7 (2015-04-05)
209 > o) Fixed a potential buffer overflow with the BMASK inter-server command
210 > o) Fixed undefined behavior in the HELP command module which could
211 >   lead to stack corruption
212 > o) Removed useless help files for inter-server commands
213 >
214 >
215 > -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.6 (2015-03-29)
216 > o) INFO now shows configured values of 'max_watch' and 'stats_m_oper_only'
217   o) WHOWAS now shows IP addresses to irc operators
218 + o) Fixed bug that would allow remote clients to bypass the hard
219 +   limit of max WHOWAS entries to be returned
220 + o) Code cleanups and performance improvements
221  
222  
223   -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.5 (2015-02-24)
# Line 11 | Line 228 | o) Fixed core on Mac OSX 10.10 and possi
228   -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.4 (2015-02-17)
229   o) Added SVSTAG command which services may use to add tags to users which can
230     be seen in /whois
231 < o) Added oper::whois configuration option which allows to override the default
231 > o) Added 'oper::whois' configuration option which allows to override the default
232     RPL_WHOISOPERATOR numeric string shown in /whois.
233   o) IRC operators may now use +O on a channel even if they are only a half-op
234   o) Fixed bug where TOPIC messages were not n!u@h prefixed in case of TBURST
# Line 32 | Line 249 | o) Fixed bug where "/rehash" would alway
249   o) Added channel mode +C which prevents users from sending CTCPs to a channel
250   o) Fixes to the NOTICE/PRIVMSG anti-flood logic
251   o) Allow to disable the NOTICE/PRIVMSG anti-flood mechanism by setting the
252 <   general::default_floodcount configuration option to 0
252 >   'general::default_floodcount' configuration option to 0
253   o) Updated some help files
254   o) Minor code cleanups and improvements
255   o) Operators may now see certificate fingerprints, user modes and hidden
# Line 40 | Line 257 | o) Operators may now see certificate fin
257  
258  
259   -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.2 (2015-01-20)
260 < o) Added support for the "extended-join" client capability
260 > o) Implemented IRCv3.1 extended-join extension
261   o) Channel half-ops can now use INVITE as well
262   o) Fixed broken 'make install -jX'
263   o) m_opme.c has been added to modules/extra. Can be used on opless channels only.
264   o) Added 'opme' to irc-operator flags
265   o) Updated several help files
266 < o) The general::hide_spoof_ips configuration option has been deprecated
267 < o) The general::true_no_oper_flood configuration option has been deprecated.
266 > o) The 'general::hide_spoof_ips' configuration option has been deprecated
267 > o) The 'general::true_no_oper_flood' configuration option has been deprecated.
268     Operators still can have higher 'flood' limits with no_oper_flood = yes;
269     hoewever, they are no longer allowed to bypass RecvQ limits.
270 < o) Added general::stats_m_oper_only configuration option
270 > o) Added 'general::stats_m_oper_only' configuration option
271   o) Remote client connection notices (user mode +F) now do show IP addresses, too
272  
273  
274   -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.1 (2014-10-21)
275 < o) Fixed bug where "/undline remote.server IP" did not work as expected
275 > o) Fixed bug where "UNDLINE remote.server IP" did not work as expected
276   o) Servers are now allowed to add/remove K-/D-/X-lines and RESVs
277   o) Usermode +G now no longer allows to override +g
278   o) Due to potential weakness, TLS session caching and session tickets
# Line 74 | Line 291 | o) Fixed bug where "NOTICE +#somechan" d
291     or channels that are set +c (no control codes)
292   o) pseudo {} blocks also known as service aliases have been implemented.
293     See doc/reference.conf for more information.
294 < o) Removed general::services_name configuration option. This is now no longer needed.
294 > o) Removed 'general::services_name' configuration option. This is now no
295 >   longer needed.
296  
297  
298   -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.0rc2 (2014-08-03)
# Line 92 | Line 310 | o) ./configure now requires OpenSSL 0.9.
310  
311  
312   -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.0beta4 (2014-07-06)
313 < o) Channel halfops are now an integral part of ircd-hybrid
313 > #####################################################################
314 > o) IMPORTANT: channel halfops are now an integral part of ircd-hybrid
315     and can't be disabled anymore
316 + #####################################################################
317   o) Many code cleanups and improvements
318   o) Added flood control for the INVITE command. See channel {} block in reference.conf
319   o) Changed flood control logic for the KNOCK command. See channel {} block in reference.conf
# Line 104 | Line 324 | o) Added 'throttle_count' configuration
324   o) Added 'ssl_message_digest_algorithm' configuration option to serverinfo {} block.
325     See doc/reference.conf for more information.
326   o) Added support for Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman (ECDH). Also an elliptic curve can be
327 <   specified via the serverinfo::ssl_dh_elliptic_curve configuration option.
327 >   specified via the 'serverinfo::ssl_dh_elliptic_curve' configuration option.
328   o) Removed 'ssl_server_method' and 'ssl_client_method' configuration options.
329     ircd now only allows TLSv1, TLSv1.1 and TLSv1.2 protocols depending
330     on the OpenSSL version. SSLv3 is no longer supported.
# Line 115 | Line 335 | o) Code cleanups/performance improvement
335  
336  
337   -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.0beta2 (2014-05-15)
338 < ########################################################################
339 < o) IMPORTANT: renamed general::warn_no_nline configuration directive to
340 <   general::warn_no_connect_block
341 < ########################################################################
338 > #########################################################################
339 > o) IMPORTANT: renamed 'general::warn_no_nline' configuration directive to
340 >   'general::warn_no_connect_block'
341 > #########################################################################
342   o) Fixed bug with WHOIS not showing a list of channel names as expected
343   o) Added usermode +q which hides idle and signon time in WHOIS
344   o) Added usermode +p which hides channel list in WHOIS
# Line 160 | Line 380 | o) Channel halfops (%) may now no longer
380   o) Channel halfops (%) may now no longer KICK other channel halfops
381   o) Fixed compile warnings; code cleanups
382   o) Fixed bug where the configuration parser wouldn't truncate the network name
383 <   if general::network_name contains spaces
383 >   if 'general::network_name' contains spaces
384  
385  
386   -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.17 (2014-05-01)
# Line 191 | Line 411 | o) Minor code cleanups and cosmetical fi
411  
412  
413   -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.14 (2014-02-25)
414 < o) WHOWAS now honors serverhide::disable_remote_commands
414 > o) WHOWAS now honors 'serverhide::disable_remote_commands'
415   o) Improved TS6 inter-server communication
416   o) Minor code cleanups and speed enhancements
417   o) Added 'unxline' oper flag
418 < o) Added support for "userhost-in-names" client capability
418 > o) Implemented IRCv3.2 userhost-in-names extension
419   o) ircd now allows private RSA keys larger than 2048 bits
420   o) Fixed bug where signals stopped from working after restarting
421     the ircd via SIGINT
# Line 237 | Line 457 | o) The WHO reply now shows if a nickname
457     with NickServ. ('r' status flag)
458   o) Fixed some flaws with server hiding
459   o) Fixed bug where "STATS P" would leak ip addresses to remotely connected
460 <   administrators, even if serverhide::hide_server_ips was set to 'yes'
460 >   administrators, even if 'serverhide::hide_server_ips' was set to 'yes'
461   o) Added SVSKILL command
462  
463  
# Line 275 | Line 495 | o) Fixed possible core with empty motd f
495  
496   -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.5 (2013-07-16)
497   o) Fixed bug that would prevent servers from linking together
498 <   if connect::aftype isn't set
498 >   if 'connect::aftype' isn't set
499  
500  
501   -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.4 (2013-07-05)
502   o) Added 'xline' and 'resv' logging types. See doc/reference.conf
503     for more information
504   o) Fixed bug where remote STATS requests were not rate limited
505 < o) Fixed core with empty auth::spoof entries
505 > o) Fixed core with empty 'auth::spoof' entries
506   o) Increased oper/auth/connect password length limit from 20 to 128
507   o) Minor fixes to nickflood control code
508  
# Line 294 | Line 514 | o) Fixed broken --disable-libgeoip switc
514  
515  
516   -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.2 (2013-06-20)
517 < o) Added general::cycle_on_host_change configuration option
518 < o) Added general::stats_u_oper_only configuration option
517 > o) Added 'general::cycle_on_host_change' configuration option
518 > o) Added 'general::stats_u_oper_only' configuration option
519   o) Added support for SHA-256 ssl certificate fingerprint based operator {}
520     and connect {} blocks.
521     In conjunction with Anope 1.9/2.0 IRC-services, clients are now also able
522     to automatically identify for their nick with ssl certificate
523     fingerprints
524 < o) Added operator::ssl_connection_required configuration option. See
524 > o) Added 'operator::ssl_connection_required' configuration option. See
525     doc/reference.conf for more information
526   o) Added usermode +S (client is connected via SSL/TLS). Allows services
527     to keep track of what users are connected via SSL, and allows to see
# Line 346 | Line 566 | o) Improve/cleanup HELP system
566   o) Implemented channel mode +M. Clients that haven't identified their
567     name with NickServ may not speak in a channel that has this mode set
568   o) Fixed weird idletimes shown in /trace
569 < o) Added 'nononreg' (+R) to general::oper_umodes
569 > o) Added 'nononreg' (+R) to 'general::oper_umodes'
570   o) Added user mode +F (can see remote client connect/exit notices)
571  
572  
573   -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.0beta3 (2013-05-05)
574   o) PCRE support has been dropped
575   o) "STATS o" now shows how many times an operator {} block has been used.
576 <   Similar to STATS x|q"
576 >   Similar to "STATS x|q"
577   o) Implemented channel mode +c. Known from other ircds, this mode basically
578     prevents users from sending messages including control codes to a channel
579     that has this mode set
580   o) Fixed bug where bans were not checked against non-channel members when
581     sending messages to a channel
582 < o) Removed channel::quiet_on_ban configuration option. This feature is
582 > o) Removed 'channel::quiet_on_ban' configuration option. This feature is
583     now enabled by default
584  
585  
# Line 372 | Line 592 | o) Fixed spoofs not working as expected
592  
593  
594   -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.0beta1 (2013-04-25)
595 < ########################################################################
595 > #######################################################################
596   o) IMPORTANT: name/channel entries can't be stacked any longer within a
597     single resv {} block. Each entry now requires its own resv {} block.
598     Read doc/reference.conf for more details
599   #######################################################################
600 < o) Added resv::exempt configuration option. Exempt can be either a
600 > o) Added 'resv::exempt' configuration option. Exempt can be either a
601     ISO 3166 alpha-2 two letter country code, or a nick!user@host mask.
602     CIDR is supported
603 < o) Removed channel::restrict_channels configuration option
603 > o) Removed 'channel::restrict_channels' configuration option
604   o) Preliminary libGeoIP support. Currently only used for exempt entries
605     in resv {} blocks
606 < o) Improved WEBIRC authentication; added 'webirc' to auth::flags.
606 > o) Improved WEBIRC authentication; added 'webirc' to 'auth::flags'.
607     A "webirc." spoof is now no longer required
608   o) Implemented new memory pool allocator which basically is based upon Tor's
609     mempool allocator for Tor cells
# Line 393 | Line 613 | o) Implemented new binary database stora
613   o) Channel based resv {} blocks may now contain wildcards
614   o) NICK/JOIN now shows the actual reason of reserved nick-/channelnames
615   o) contrib/ and its content has been enirely removed from the tree
616 < o) Added serverhide::hide_services configuration option
617 < o) Added 'nononreg' (+R) to oper::umodes and general::oper_only_modes
618 < o) Added support for "away-notify" client capability
616 > o) Added 'serverhide::hide_services' configuration option
617 > o) Added 'nononreg' (+R) to 'oper::umodes' and 'general::oper_only_modes'
618 > o) Implemented IRCv3.1 away-notify extension
619  
620  
621   -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.0.9 (2013-05-16)
622   o) Fixed bug where ircd would sometimes drop a services link because
623 <   of a missing argument to the SVSMODE command
623 >   of a missing argument to the "SVSMODE" command
624   o) Fixed weird idletimes shown in /trace
625  
626  
# Line 442 | Line 662 | o) INFO now also shows configured values
662     and 'stats_e_disabled'
663   o) m_webirc.c is now officially supported, and has been moved from contrib/
664     to modules/
665 < o) /whois, /stats p, and /trace may now show fake idle times depending on
666 <   how the new class::min_idle and class::max_idle configuration directives
667 <   have been configured. This feature basically works in the same
668 <   way as it does in csircd
665 > o) /whois, /stats p, and /trace may now show fake idle times depending
666 >   on how the new 'class::min_idle' and class::max_idle configuration
667 >   directives have been configured. This feature basically works in the
668 >   same way as it does in csircd
669   o) The configuration parser now does support 'year' and 'month' units
670  
671  
# Line 480 | Line 700 | o) Fixed TBURST from leaking the server
700   -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.0.0 (2012-10-18)
701   o) Fixed an off-by-one with spoofs. Spoofs are now also checked for
702     invalid characters
703 < o) Removed general::use_whois_actually configuration directive. This is
704 <   now enabled by default
703 > o) Removed 'general::use_whois_actually' configuration directive.
704 >   This is now enabled by default
705   o) Minor SQUIT handling fixes
706   o) Fixed bancache not being updated on CHGHOST/CHGIDENT
707  
708  
709   -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.0.0rc1 (2012-09-28)
710 < o) Removed general::client_flood configuration option and added the
710 > o) Removed 'general::client_flood' configuration option and added the
711     new 'recvq' configuration directive to class {} blocks.
712     The max size of a receive queue can be seen in "STATS Y"
713     for each class
# Line 499 | Line 719 | o) Fixed wrong syntax in several languag
719   o) Removed &localchannels
720   o) PRIVMSG to opers@some.server is no longer supported
721   o) Fixed bug that could lead to topic desynchronization
722 < o) Removed serverhide::disable_hidden configuration option
722 > o) Removed 'serverhide::disable_hidden' configuration option
723   o) Dropped ircd-hybrid-6 GLINE compatibility mode
724   o) Removed use_invex, use_except and use_knock configuration options.
725     These features are now enabled by default
726  
727  
728   -- Noteworthy changes in version 8.0.0beta2 (2012-07-21)
729 < o) channel::disable_fake_channels now also disables ascii 29 (mIRC italic)
729 > o) 'channel::disable_fake_channels' now also disables ascii 29 (mIRC italic)
730     when set to yes
731 < o) Added channel::max_chans_per_oper configuration directive. The old way
731 > o) Added 'channel::max_chans_per_oper' configuration directive. The old way
732     was to let operators join three times the amount of max_chans_per_user
733   o) Replaced MODLOAD, MODUNLOAD, MODRELOAD, MODLIST and MODRESTART commands
734     with the new MODULE command which can be fed with the LOAD, UNLOAD, RELOAD
# Line 545 | Line 765 | o) Added 'globops', 'restart', 'dline',
765     these flags control
766   o) Removed Idle-time klines
767   o) Cleaned up modules API. Old modules won't work anymore
768 < o) Removed general::burst_away configuration directive. AWAY bursts are now
769 <   controlled via connect::flags explicitly
768 > o) Removed 'general::burst_away' configuration directive. AWAY bursts are now
769 >   controlled via 'connect::flags' explicitly
770   o) Introduced new logging subsystem including log rotation based on
771     file sizes. Log timestamp format is ISO8601 now
772   o) Added support for remote D-lines
# Line 562 | Line 782 | o) Removed 'ssl_server_protocol' configu
782     added 'ssl_client_method' and 'ssl_server_method' instead.
783     Both of these options can now be changed at runtime
784   o) Oper login IDs are no longer limited to NICKLEN*2
785 < o) Removed channel::burst_topicwho configuration option. Topicsetters are
786 <   now sent by default
785 > o) Removed 'channel::burst_topicwho' configuration option. This feature is now
786 >   enabled by default
787   o) "STATS Y|y" now reports CIDR limits as well
788   o) Added m_webirc.c to contrib/
789   o) Overall code cleanup and speed improvements

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