From 3e447384168a619e79c163dab5bd5493acf33734 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alexander Barton Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2016 00:15:50 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update NEWS and ChangeLog files --- ChangeLog | 61 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ NEWS | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 99 insertions(+) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 06060acd..89fa73b9 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -9,6 +9,67 @@ -- ChangeLog -- +ngIRCd 24 + + ngIRCd 24~rc1 + - 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. + - Fix sending of entry duration (no negative values!) when synchronizing + "x-lines" (G-LINES). + - List expiration (G-LINES): use same log level as when setting, and log + this event to the &SERVER channel, too. + - 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) ... + - Make scripts and init-files in ./contrib executable. + - Fix building ngIRCd with OpenSSL 1.1. Thanks to Christoph Biedl + for the patch! + - Fix code indentation warnings of gcc 6.2. + - Update config.guess (2016-04-02) and config.sub (2016-03-30) files. + - Fix warnings of the "shellcheck" linter in autogen.sh, contrib/ngindent + and contrib/platformtest.sh. + - 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. + - Travis-CI: use "container-based infrastructure". + - Limit the number of message targets, 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. + - Test suite: Add new test for server-server logins. + - contrib/ngindent: Fix shebang line. + - Make contrib/platformtest.sh script more portable, and only show + "runs=Y" when the test suite really has been passed successfully. + - Code cleanup in the NJON handler and the function killing clients as + well as the function sending messages to a "mask" (cleaner code, more + fault tolerant, better code comments). + - Update and enhance documentation: README file, doc/Platforms.txt, + doc/Modes.txt, doc/Commands.txt, doc/PAM.txt. + - Fix NJOIN not propagating "half ops" status: ngIRCd tested for the wrong + prefix of "half ops" when processing NJOIN commands and therefore never + classified a remote user as "half op". + Thanks to wowaname for pointing this out on #ngircd! + ngIRCd 23 (2015-11-16) - Explicitly cast time_t to long when printing it out: this prevents diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 3c61dcf9..b5c42bf3 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -9,6 +9,44 @@ -- NEWS -- +ngIRCd 24 + + ngIRCd 24~rc1 + - 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) -- 2.39.2