X-Git-Url: https://arthur.barton.de/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=ngircd-alex.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=517ab8169390da47e954e3974e72bbc125d97fb5;hp=09b9a62f2ccd4d3a07c7f97943f7d824a32adc93;hb=2d9a3ec484a5b4ad46cf1f12473505532f56bba3;hpb=292879aca48e7b28d592cff99361ba73e01d0aa8 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 09b9a62f..517ab816 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ ngIRCd - Next Generation IRC Server - (c)2001-2004 by Alexander Barton, + (c)2001-2006 Alexander Barton, alex@barton.de, http://www.barton.de/ ngIRCd is free software and published under the @@ -10,11 +10,45 @@ -- NEWS -- -ngIRCd CVSHEAD - +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, . - Added support for the Howl (http://www.porchdogsoft.com/products/howl/) Rendezvous API, in addition to the API of Apple (Mac OS X). The available - APU will be autodetected when you call "./configure --with-rendezvous". + API will be autodetected when you call "./configure --with-rendezvous". ngIRCd 0.8.0 (2004-06-26) @@ -58,7 +92,7 @@ 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 $(datadir)/doc/ngircd. @@ -195,4 +229,4 @@ ngIRCd 0.0.1, 31.12.2001 -- -$Id: NEWS,v 1.67 2004/12/26 00:14:33 alex Exp $ +$Id: NEWS,v 1.78 2006/12/17 21:00:30 alex Exp $