X-Git-Url: https://arthur.barton.de/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=ngircd-alex.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=b9b01e052dbfafb69111401bccace9a266a3375b;hp=ec83f17b58adad8af5a142a88fe3f11c828cf25d;hb=4c6c6ecf0edcda29329f440eaa8dbb669b16c58a;hpb=1d08d51e2eaff14b71f20d3f0898d5a86582b7e5 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index ec83f17b..b9b01e05 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ ngIRCd - Next Generation IRC Server - (c)2001-2005 Alexander Barton, + (c)2001-2006 Alexander Barton, alex@barton.de, http://www.barton.de/ ngIRCd is free software and published under the @@ -10,15 +10,32 @@ -- NEWS -- -ngIRCd CVSHEAD +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 ussers with a specific IRC mask. Patch from Florian Westphal. + 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, . @@ -68,7 +85,7 @@ 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 $(datadir)/doc/ngircd. @@ -205,4 +222,4 @@ ngIRCd 0.0.1, 31.12.2001 -- -$Id: NEWS,v 1.71 2005/03/15 16:56:16 alex Exp $ +$Id: NEWS,v 1.76 2006/08/03 14:37:29 alex Exp $