--- ircd-hybrid-7.3/README 2011/06/02 10:37:43 1138 +++ ircd-hybrid/trunk/README 2016/02/19 17:52:36 7332 @@ -1,11 +1,24 @@ +Contact Information: + * Bug Reports: + - bugs@ircd-hybrid.org + * General Discussion and Support mailing list: + - https://lists.ircd-hybrid.org/mailman/listinfo/hybrid + - hybrid@lists.ircd-hybrid.org + * IRC contact: + - #ircd-coders on irc.ircd-hybrid.org + +Recommended IRC services packages: +- Anope 2.0.3 and above, which can be found on http://anope.org +- HOPM (hybrid open proxy monitor), which can be found on http://ircd-hybrid.org + ******************************* IMPORTANT ************************************* ************ Note for those who don't bother reading docs *************** * - Reading INSTALL is now a must, as the old DPATH is now specified * * when configure is run. * * You now need to ./configure --prefix="/path/to/install/it" * - * - The old config format WILL NOT WORK. Please see etc/example.conf ! * - * - The old kline, dline, xline, gline format WILL NOT WORK. * + * - The old config format WILL NOT WORK. Please see doc/reference.conf !* + * - The old kline, dline, xline format WILL NOT WORK. * ************************************************************************* ALSO, IF YOU ARE UPGRADING YOUR CURRENT SOURCE TREE, AND YOU TRY TO BUILD @@ -15,75 +28,47 @@ ******************************* REQUIREMENTS ********************************** Necessary Requirements: - - A supported platform (look below) - - A working dynamic load library Feature Specific Requirements: - -- For the SSL Challenge controlled OPER feature and encrypted server links, - a working OpenSSL library - -- For compressed server links, a working zlib library and includes (zlib.h) - -- For encrypted oper and (optional) server passwords, a working DES and/or - MD5 library +- For TLS server links, as well as TLS client connections, a working + LibreSSL/OpenSSL or GnuTLS library is required +- For encrypted operator, server and auth passwords, a working DES, MD5, or + SHA library +- For ISO 3166 alpha-2 two letter country code enabled resv {} blocks, a working + libGeoIP is required ******************************************************************************* -- See the INSTALL document for info on configuring and compiling - ircd-hybrid. +- See the INSTALL document for info on configuring and compiling ircd-hybrid. - Please read doc/index.txt to get an overview of the current documentation. -- There is also a mailing list for general discussion of Hybrid. To subscribe - to the Hybrid List, use this link: - https://lists.ircd-hybrid.org/mailman/listinfo/hybrid - -- To report bugs in hybrid, send the bug report to bugs@ircd-hybrid.org - -- Known bugs are listed in the BUGS file - -- If you run in to a problem you think may be specific to your platform, - check README.PLATFORMS for some hints. - -- SOLARIS USERS: this code appears to tickle a bug in older gcc and - egcs ONLY on 64-bit Solaris7. gcc-2.95 and SunPro C on 64bit should - work fine, and any gcc or SunPro compiled on 32bit. - -- DARWIN AND MACOS X USERS: You must be using at least the December 2001 - Development Tools from Apple to build ircd-hybrid with shared modules. - -- TESTED PLATFORMS: The code has been tested on the following platforms, and +- TESTED PLATFORMS: The code has been tested on the following platforms, and is known to run properly. - FreeBSD 3.x/4.x/5.x/7.x/8.0 (gcc only, TenDRA will work but only with the latest - cvs version from ten15.org) - Linux glibc 2.2/2.3/2.10.1/2.12.1 - Solaris 2.6/7/8 - OpenBSD 2.8-3.2 - HP-UX 11.00-11.22 - IRIX64 6.5.19 (gcc only; MIPSpro is unconfirmed) - NetBSD 1.4-1.6 - Tru64 UNIX 5.2b (only tested with native cc) - - It probably does not compile on AIX or libc5 Linux. - -- Old Hybrid 5/6 configuration files are no longer supported. All conf - files will have to be converted to the Hybrid 7 format. - -- If you are wondering why config.h no longer exists, it's because most - things that were once in config.h are now specified in the 'general' - block of ircd.conf. Look at example.conf for more information about - these options. Many, notably syslog support and EFnet tweaks, are now - configure options (see ./configure --help for details.) + (If you want to help us to keep this list up to date, please send us an + email to bugs@ircd-hybrid.org with some info about the operating system) + CentOS 5.8, 6.7, 7.0 + Red Hat Linux 9 + Ubuntu 10.10, 12.04, 14.04 + FreeBSD 9.1 + OpenBSD 5.2, 5.7, 5.8 + Arch Linux 2012.12.01 + Debian GNU/Linux 7.6, 8.0 + Debian GNU/Hurd 0.3 + Raspbian Jessie + openSUSE 13.1 + Mac OS X 10.10 (Yosemite) - /etc/resolv.conf must exist for the resolver to work. -- Please read NEWS for information about what is in - this release. +- Please read NEWS for information about what is in this release. + +- Development process can be followed on GitHub at https://github.com/ircd-hybrid/ircd-hybrid -- Other files recommended for reading: BUGS, INSTALL +- Anonymous SVN access is also available: + Latest cutting-edge: svn co svn://svn.ircd-hybrid.org/svnroot/ircd-hybrid/trunk + Latest stable branch (8.2.x): svn co svn://svn.ircd-hybrid.org/svnroot/ircd-hybrid/branches/8.2.x --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $Id$