X-Git-Url: https://arthur.barton.de/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=ngircd-alex.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=1eab60d116e6b4c2573360d5cc8c15f843893c83;hp=9f7eb7f21a5d6454bcbf42a913f870c50c937957;hb=d9f81ac66942000861d46cd33708585a729b1207;hpb=cb3a4321a23143f310d06dab4b65dc86998ed770 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 9f7eb7f2..1eab60d1 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -2,14 +2,52 @@ ngIRCd - Next Generation IRC Server http://ngircd.barton.de/ - (c)2001-2015 Alexander Barton and Contributors. + (c)2001-2017 Alexander Barton and Contributors. ngIRCd is free software and published under the terms of the GNU General Public License. -- NEWS -- -ngIRCd 23 +ngIRCd 24 (2017-01-20) + + ngIRCd 24~rc1 (2017-01-07) + - Log privilege violations and failed OPER request with log level "error" + and send it to the "&SERVER" channel, too. + - Immediately shut down connection when receiving an "ERROR" command, + don't wait for the peer to close the connection. This allows the daemon + to forward the received "ERROR" message in the network, instead of the + very generic "client closed connection" message. + - Explicitly forbid remote servers to modify "x-lines" (G-LINES) when the + "AllowRemoteOper" configuration option isn't set, even when the command + seems to originate from the remote server itself: this prevents GLINE's + to become set during server handshake in this case (what wouldn't be + possible during regular runtime when a remote IRC Op sends the command) + and what can't be undone by IRC Ops later on (because of the missing + "AllowRemoteOper" option) ... + - Update Xcode project for latest Xcode version (8.0), and fix "duplicate + symbols" error messages when building (linking) the binary. + - Add "Documentation" variables to systemd configuration files. + - Make sure that SYSCONFDIR is always set, which can be handy when + using source code linters when ./configure hasn't been run already. + - Add the new "PAMServiceName" configuration option to specify the name + used as PAM service name. This setting allows to run multiple ngIRCd + instances with different PAM configurations for each instance. + Thanks to Christian Aistleitner for the + patch, closes #226. + - Add an ".editorconfig" file to the project. + - Limit the number of message target, and suppress duplicates: This + prevents an user from flooding the server using commands like this: + "PRIVMSG nick1,nick1,nick1,...". + Duplicate targets are suppressed silently (channels and clients). + In addition, the maximum number of targets per PRIVMSG, NOTICE, ... + command are limited to MAX_HNDL_TARGETS (25). If there are more, the + daemon sends the new 407 (ERR_TOOMANYTARGETS_MSG) numeric, containing + the first target that hasn't been handled any more. Closes #187. + - Make contrib/platformtest.sh script more portable, and only show + "runs=Y" when the test suite really has been passed successfully. + +ngIRCd 23 (2015-11-16) ngIRCd 23~rc1 (2015-09-06) - Use "NOTICE *" before registration instead of "NOTICE AUTH". "AUTH" is