X-Git-Url: https://arthur.barton.de/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=ngircd-alex.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=17e382e04d18bf2c73d843f96602f6ba7b232478;hp=9b1efedfd95c0c36bcead3d62faeaced96e0b5fe;hb=d02b0835436185b0a035eea75f667597507388dc;hpb=112102b10ce991340ba56e272e32bc50a73e1b05 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 9b1efedf..17e382e0 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ ngIRCd - Next Generation IRC Server - (c)2001-2004 by Alexander Barton, + (c)2001-2008 Alexander Barton, alex@barton.de, http://www.barton.de/ ngIRCd is free software and published under the @@ -10,8 +10,78 @@ -- NEWS -- -ngIRCd CVSHEAD - +ngIRCd 0.12.0-pre2 (2008-04-29) + + - IPv6: Add config options to disabe ipv4/ipv6 support. + + ngIRCd 0.12.0-pre1 (2008-04-20) + - Add IPv6 support. + - Install a LaunchDaemon script to start/stop ngIRCd on Mac OS X. + - Implemented IRC commands INFO, SUMMON (dummy), and USERS (dummy) and + enhanced test suite to check these commands. (Dana Dahlstrom) + - IRC_WHO now supports search patterns and will test this against user + nickname/servername/hostname, etc. as required by RFC 2812, Section 3.6.1. + (reported by Dana Dahlstrom) + - Implement RFC 2812 handling of "0" argument to 'JOIN': must be treated + as if the user had sent PART commands for all channels the user is a + member of. (Dana Dahlstrom) + - Allow NOTICEs to be sent to a channel. (Fabian Schlager) + +ngIRCd 0.11.0 (2008-01-15) + + - Add support for /STAT u (server uptime) command. + - New [Server] configuration Option "Bind" allows to specify + the source ip adress to use when connecting to remote server. + - New configuration option "MaxNickLength" to specify the allowed maximum + length of user nick names. Note: must be unique in an IRC network! + - Numeric 317: implemented "signon time" (displayed in WHOIS result). + - Added new server configuration option "Passive" for "Server" blocks to + disable automatic outgoing connections (similar to -p option to ngircd, + but only for the specified server). (Tassilo Schweyer) + - Added support for the WALLOPS command. Usage is restricted to IRC + operators. + +ngIRCd 0.10.2 (2007-06-08) + + - Predefined channel configuration now allows specification of channel key + (mode k) and maximum user count (mode l): variables "Key" and "MaxUsers". + - When using the epoll() IO interface, compile in the select() interface as + well and fall back to it when epoll() isn't available on runtime. + - Added support for IO APIs "poll()" and "/dev/poll". + +ngIRCd 0.10.1 (2006-12-17) + + - Allow PASS syntax defined in RFC 1459 for server links, too. + - New configuration option "PredefChannelsOnly": if set, clients can only + join predefined channels. + +ngIRCd 0.10.0 (2006-10-01) + + ngIRCd 0.10.0-pre1 (2006-08-02) + - Enhanced DIE to accept a single parameter ("comment text") which is sent + to all locally connected clients before the server goes down. + - JOIN now supports more than one channel key at a time. + - Implemented numeric "333": Time and user name who set a channel topic. + - Channel topics are no longer limited to 127 characters: now the only limit + is the maximum length of an IRC command, i. e. 512 bytes (in practice, this + limits the topic to about 490 characters due to protocol overhead). + - Reverse DNS lookup code now checks the result by doing an additional + lookup to prevent spoofing. + - Added new IO layer which (optionally) supports epoll() and kqueue() in + addition to the select() interface. + +ngIRCd 0.9.0 (2005-07-24) + + - Never run with root privileges but always switch the user ID. + - Make "netsplit" messages RFC compliant. + - Implemented the IRC function "WHOWAS". + - New configuration option "OperServerMode" to enable a workaround needed + when running an network with ircd2 servers and "OperCanUseMode" enabled + to prevent the ircd2 daemon to drop mode changes of IRC operators. + Patch by Florian Westphal, . + - Implemented support for "secret channels" (channel mode "s"). + - New configuration option "Mask" for [Operator] sections to limit OPER + commands to users with a specific IRC mask. Patch from Florian Westphal. - New configuration variable "PidFile", section "[Global]": if defined, the server writes its process ID (PID) to this file. Default: off. Idea of Florian Westphal, . @@ -61,7 +131,7 @@ ngIRCd 0.7.0 (2003-05-01) - Added support for TCP Wrappers library: pass "--with-tcp-wrappers" to configure to enable it. - Changed some configure options to use "--with"/"--without" as prefix - insetead of "--enable"/"--disable": "--without-syslog", "--without-zlib", + instead of "--enable"/"--disable": "--without-syslog", "--without-zlib", "--with-tcp-wrappers", and "--with-rendezvous". - Enhanced manual pages ngircd(8) and ngircd.conf(5). - Documentation is now installed in $(datadir)/doc/ngircd. @@ -198,4 +268,4 @@ ngIRCd 0.0.1, 31.12.2001 -- -$Id: NEWS,v 1.68 2005/02/04 14:24:20 alex Exp $ +$Id: NEWS,v 1.88 2008/02/26 22:05:42 fw Exp $