From: Alexander Barton Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2013 21:37:49 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Update documentation for ngIRCd 21 X-Git-Url: https://arthur.barton.de/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=ngircd-web.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=a79dcd2cf244602c08bbcce3533f402a1392dd7d;ds=sidebyside Update documentation for ngIRCd 21 --- diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog index 6d787fd..90821a2 100644 --- a/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/ChangeLog @@ -9,8 +9,19 @@ -- ChangeLog -- -ngIRCd 21~rc2 (2013-10-20) - +ngIRCd 21 (2013-10-30) + + - ./contrib/Debian/ngircd.init: Make sure no stale PID file is left over + when (re-)starting ngIRCd. + - Change ./contrib/platformtest.sh and update ./doc/Platforms.txt to + allow usernames up to 8 characters. + - Call arc4random_stir() in forked subprocesses, when available. This + is required by FreeBSD <10 and current NetBSD at least to correctly + initialize the "arc4" random number generator on these platforms. + - Update our own Debian package configuration and fix the default path + of the "HelpFile" of the "full" package variants. + + ngIRCd 21~rc2 (2013-10-20) - Report the correct configuration file name on configuration errors, support longer configuration lines, and warn when lines are truncated. - Use arc4random() function to generate "random" numbers, when available. diff --git a/doc/INSTALL b/doc/INSTALL index eec2b37..bbff1f2 100644 --- a/doc/INSTALL +++ b/doc/INSTALL @@ -12,13 +12,17 @@ I. Upgrade Information ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -Differences to previous version +Differences to version 20.x - Starting with ngIRCd 21, the ciphers used by SSL are configurable and default to HIGH:!aNULL:@STRENGTH (OpenSSL) or SECURE128 (GnuTLS). Previous version were using the OpenSSL or GnuTLS defaults, DEFAULT and NORMAL respectively. +- When adding GLINE's or KLINE's to ngIRCd 21 (or newer), all clients matching + the new mask will be KILL'ed. This was not the case with earlier versions + that only added the mask but didn't kill already connected users. + Differences to version 19.x - Starting with ngIRCd 20, users can "cloak" their hostname only when the diff --git a/doc/NEWS b/doc/NEWS index f1696c7..ebbc022 100644 --- a/doc/NEWS +++ b/doc/NEWS @@ -9,8 +9,13 @@ -- NEWS -- -ngIRCd 21~rc2 (2013-10-20) +ngIRCd 21 (2013-10-30) + - Call arc4random_stir() in forked subprocesses, when available. This + is required by FreeBSD <10 and current NetBSD at least to correctly + initialize the "arc4" random number generator on these platforms. + + ngIRCd 21~rc2 (2013-10-20) - Report the correct configuration file name on configuration errors, support longer configuration lines, and warn when lines are truncated. diff --git a/doc/Platforms.txt b/doc/Platforms.txt index b1d4a63..5d53451 100644 --- a/doc/Platforms.txt +++ b/doc/Platforms.txt @@ -9,84 +9,91 @@ -- Platforms.txt -- -This file lists the status of all platforms on which the ngIRCd has been -tested. Included is the date and version of the last "official" test and -the name of the tester/maintainer. +This file lists the status of all platforms on which ngIRCd has been tested. +Included is the date and version of the last test and the name of the tester +or maintainer. -If you successfully compiled and tested ngIRCd on a platform that isn't -listed here, please contact Alexander Barton, , so that this -list can be updated. Thanks for your help! +If you successfully compiled and tested ngIRCd on a platform that isn't listed +here, please write to the mailing list so that this list can be updated. The +script "./contrib/platformtest.sh" should output a summary that is suitable +for inclusion here. Thanks for your help! - the executable works ("runs") as expected --+ - tests run successfully ("make check") --+ | - ngIRCd compiles ("make") --+ | | - ./configure works --+ | | | - | | | | -Platform Compiler ngIRCd Date Tester C M T R See ---------------------------- ------------ ---------- -------- ------ - - - - --- -alpha/unknown/netbsd3.0 gcc 3.3.3 CVSHEAD 06-05-07 fw Y Y Y Y (3) -armv6l/unkn./linux-gnueabi gcc 4.7.2 20.2 13-03-08 goetz Y Y Y Y (5) -armv7l/unkn./linux-gnueabi gcc 4.4.3 19.1 12-04-29 goetz Y Y Y Y (5) -hppa/unknown/openbsd3.5 gcc 2.95.3 CVSHEAD 04-05-25 alex Y Y Y Y -hppa1.1/unknown/linux-gnu gcc 3.3.3 0.8.0 04-05-30 alex Y Y Y Y -hppa2.0/unknown/linux-gnu gcc 3.3.5 13~rc1 08-12-02 alex Y Y Y Y -hppa2.0w-hp-hpux11.11 gcc 4.2.3 14.1 09-07-22 goetz Y Y Y Y -i386/apple/darwin9.7.0 gcc 4.0.1 14.1 09-08-04 alex Y Y Y Y (3) -i386/apple/darwin10.8.0 gcc 4.2.1 19 12-02-26 alex Y Y Y Y (3) -i386/apple/darwin11.3.0 gcc 4.2.1 19 12-02-26 alex Y Y Y Y (3) -i386/pc/solaris2.9 gcc 3.2.2 CVSHEAD 04-02-24 alex Y Y Y Y -i386/pc/solaris2.11 gcc 3.4.3 19 12-02-26 alex Y Y N Y (4) -i386/pc/solaris2.11 gcc 4.2.3 19.1 12-05-29 goetz Y Y Y Y (4) -i386/unknown/freebsd5.2.1 gcc 3.3.3 0.8.0 04-05-30 alex Y Y Y Y -i386/unknown/freebsd6.2 gcc 3.4.6 20~rc1 12-11-13 alex Y Y Y Y (3) -i386/unknown/freebsd7.3 gcc 4.2.1 20~rc1 12-11-13 alex Y Y Y Y (3) -i686/unknown/gnu0.3 gcc 4.4.5 19 12-02-29 alex Y Y Y Y -i686/unkn./kfreebsd7.2-gnu gcc 4.3.4 15 09-12-02 alex Y Y Y Y (3) -i386/unknown/netbsdelf1.6.2 gcc 2.95.3 18 11-07-10 goetz Y Y Y Y -i386/unknown/netbsdelf3.0.1 gcc 3.3.3 0.10.0-p1 06-08-30 alex Y Y Y Y (3) -i386/unknown/netbsdelf4.0 gcc 4.1.2 19 12-02-29 alex Y Y Y Y (3) -i386/unknown/netbsdelf5.0.2 gcc 4.1.3 19 12-02-26 alex Y Y Y Y (3) -i386/unknown/openbsd3.9 gcc 3.3.5 0.10.0-p1 06-08-30 alex Y Y Y Y (3) -i386/unknown/openbsd4.1 gcc 3.3.5 16 10-04-11 alex Y Y Y Y (3) -i586/pc/haiku gcc 2.95.3 19.2~138 12-10-11 user Y Y N N -i586/pc/interix3.5 gcc 3.3 19 12-02-29 alex Y Y N Y -i686/pc/cygwin gcc 3.3.1 0.8.0 04-05-30 alex Y Y N Y -i686/pc/linux-gnu gcc 2.7.2 19.1 12-05-30 goetz Y Y Y Y (1) -i686/pc/linux-gnu gcc 2.95.4 0.8.0 04-05-30 alex Y Y Y Y (1) -i686/pc/linux-gnu gcc 3.3.5 14.1 09-08-04 alex Y Y Y Y (1) -i386/pc/linux-gnu gcc 4.1.2 13~rc1 08-12-05 alex Y Y Y Y (1) -i686/pc/linux-gnu gcc 4.3.2 14.1 09-08-04 alex Y Y Y Y (1) -m68k/apple/aux3.0.1 gcc 2.7.2 17 10-11-07 alex Y Y N Y -m68k/apple/aux3.0.1 Orig. A/UX 17 10-11-07 alex Y Y N Y (2) -m68k/apple/aux3.1.1 gcc 2.7.2 19 12-02-26 alex Y Y N Y -m68k/apple/aux3.1.1 Orig. A/UX 19 12-02-26 alex Y Y N Y (2) -m68k/hp/hp-ux9.10 Orig. HPUX 0.7.x-CVS 03-04-30 goetz Y Y Y Y -m88k/dg/dgux5.4R3.10 gcc 2.5.8 CVSHEAD 04-03-15 alex Y Y ? ? -mipsel/unknown/linux-gnu gcc 4.1.2 18 11-07-05 goetz Y Y N Y (1) -mipsel/unknown/linux-gnu gcc 4.4.5 18 11-07-30 goetz Y Y Y Y (1) -powerpc/apple/darwin6.5 gcc 3.1 0.7.x-CVS 03-04-23 alex Y Y Y Y -powerpc/apple/darwin7.9.0 gcc 3.3 19.1 12-05-22 goetz Y Y Y Y (3) -powerpc/apple/darwin8.11.0 gcc 4.0.1 18 11-07-02 goetz Y Y Y Y (3) -powerpc/unknown/linux-gnu gcc 3.3.3 0.8.0 04-05-30 alex Y Y Y Y -powerpc/unknown/openbsd3.6 gcc 2.95.3 0.10.0 06-10-08 alex Y Y N Y -sparc/sun/solaris2.6 gcc 2.95.3 0.7.x-CVS 03-04-22 alex Y Y Y Y -sparc/sun/solaris2.7 gcc 3.3 0.8.0 04-05-30 alex Y Y Y Y -sparc/unkn./netbsdelf1.6.1 gcc 2.95.3 0.8.0 04-05-30 alex Y Y Y Y -x86_64/apple/darwin12.3.0 gcc 4.2.1 20.2 13-04-01 alex Y Y Y Y (3) -x86_64/apple/darwin13.0.0 A-clang 5.0 21~rc2 13-10-20 alex Y Y Y Y (3) -x86_64/unknown/freebsd8.1 gcc 4.2.1 20~rc1 12-11-13 alex Y Y Y Y (3) -x86_64/unkn./freebsd8.1-gnu gcc 4.4.5 19 12-02-26 alex Y Y Y Y (3) -x86_64/unknown/linux-gnu clang 3.2 21~rc2 13-10-20 alex Y Y Y Y (1) -x86_64/unknown/linux-gnu gcc 4.8.1 21~rc2 13-10-20 alex Y Y Y Y (1) -x86_64/unknown/linux-gnu Open64 20.3 13-10-16 goetz Y Y Y Y (1) -x86_64/unknown/linux-gnu tcc 0.9.25 20.3 13-10-16 goetz Y Y Y Y (1) -x86_64/unknown/openbsd4.7 gcc 3.3.5 20~rc1 12-02-26 alex Y Y Y Y (3) -x86_64/unknown/openbsd4.8 gcc 4.2.1 20~rc1 12-11-13 alex Y Y Y Y (3) + the executable works ("runs") as expected --+ + tests run successfully ("make check") --+ | + ngIRCd compiles ("make") --+ | | + ./configure works --+ | | | + | | | | +Platform Compiler ngIRCd Date Tester C M T R * +--------------------------- ------------ ---------- -------- -------- - - - - - +alpha/unknown/netbsd3.0 gcc 3.3.3 CVSHEAD 06-05-07 fw Y Y Y Y 3 +armv6l/unk./linux-gnueabi gcc 4.7.2 20.2 13-03-08 goetz Y Y Y Y 5 +armv6l/unk./linux-gnueabihf gcc 4.6.3 21~rc2 13-10-26 pi Y Y Y Y 5 +armv7l/unk./linux-gnueabi gcc 4.4.3 19.1 12-04-29 goetz Y Y Y Y 5 +hppa/unknown/openbsd3.5 gcc 2.95.3 CVSHEAD 04-05-25 alex Y Y Y Y +hppa1.1/unknown/linux-gnu gcc 3.3.3 0.8.0 04-05-30 alex Y Y Y Y +hppa2.0/unknown/linux-gnu gcc 3.3.5 13~rc1 08-12-02 alex Y Y Y Y +hppa2.0w-hp-hpux11.11 gcc 4.2.3 14.1 09-07-22 goetz Y Y Y Y +i386/apple/darwin9.7.0 gcc 4.0.1 14.1 09-08-04 alex Y Y Y Y 3 +i386/apple/darwin10.8.0 gcc 4.2.1 19 12-02-26 alex Y Y Y Y 3 +i386/apple/darwin11.3.0 gcc 4.2.1 19 12-02-26 alex Y Y Y Y 3 +i386/pc/solaris2.9 gcc 3.2.2 CVSHEAD 04-02-24 alex Y Y Y Y +i386/pc/solaris2.11 gcc 4.5.2 21~rc2 13-10-27 alex Y Y N Y 4 +i386/unknown/freebsd5.2.1 gcc 3.3.3 0.8.0 04-05-30 alex Y Y Y Y +i386/unknown/freebsd6.2 gcc 3.4.6 20~rc1 12-11-13 alex Y Y Y Y 3 +i386/unknown/freebsd7.3 gcc 4.2.1 20~rc1 12-11-13 alex Y Y Y Y 3 +i686/pc/minix gcc 4.4.6 21~rc2 13-10-27 alex Y Y N N +i686/unknown/gnu0.3 gcc 4.4.5 19 12-02-29 alex Y Y Y Y +i686/unknown/gnu0.5 gcc 4.8.1 21~rc2 13-10-27 alex Y Y Y Y +i686/unkn./kfreebsd7.2-gnu gcc 4.3.4 15 09-12-02 alex Y Y Y Y 3 +i386/unknown/netbsdelf1.6.2 gcc 2.95.3 18 11-07-10 goetz Y Y Y Y +i386/unknown/netbsdelf3.0.1 gcc 3.3.3 0.10.0-p1 06-08-30 alex Y Y Y Y 3 +i386/unknown/netbsdelf4.0 gcc 4.1.2 19 12-02-29 alex Y Y Y Y 3 +i386/unknown/netbsdelf5.0.2 gcc 4.1.3 19 12-02-26 alex Y Y Y Y 3 +i386/unknown/openbsd3.9 gcc 3.3.5 0.10.0-p1 06-08-30 alex Y Y Y Y 3 +i386/unknown/openbsd4.1 gcc 3.3.5 16 10-04-11 alex Y Y Y Y 3 +i386/unknown/openbsd5.3 gcc 4.2.1 21~rc2 13-10-21 dspruell Y Y Y Y 3 +i586/pc/haiku gcc 2.95.3 19.2~138 12-10-11 user Y Y N N +i586/pc/interix3.5 gcc 3.3 19 12-02-29 alex Y Y N Y +i686/pc/cygwin gcc 3.3.1 0.8.0 04-05-30 alex Y Y N Y +i686/pc/linux-gnu gcc 2.7.2 19.1 12-05-30 goetz Y Y Y Y 1 +i686/pc/linux-gnu gcc 2.95.4 0.8.0 04-05-30 alex Y Y Y Y 1 +i686/pc/linux-gnu gcc 3.3.5 14.1 09-08-04 alex Y Y Y Y 1 +i386/pc/linux-gnu gcc 4.1.2 13~rc1 08-12-05 alex Y Y Y Y 1 +i686/pc/linux-gnu gcc 4.3.2 14.1 09-08-04 alex Y Y Y Y 1 +m68k/apple/aux3.0.1 gcc 2.7.2 17 10-11-07 alex Y Y N Y +m68k/apple/aux3.0.1 Orig. A/UX 17 10-11-07 alex Y Y N Y 2 +m68k/apple/aux3.1.1 gcc 2.7.2 19 12-02-26 alex Y Y N Y +m68k/apple/aux3.1.1 Orig. A/UX 19 12-02-26 alex Y Y N Y 2 +m68k/hp/hp-ux9.10 Orig. HPUX 0.7.x-CVS 03-04-30 goetz Y Y Y Y +m88k/dg/dgux5.4R3.10 gcc 2.5.8 CVSHEAD 04-03-15 alex Y Y ? ? +mipsel/unknown/linux-gnu gcc 4.1.2 18 11-07-05 goetz Y Y N Y 1 +mipsel/unknown/linux-gnu gcc 4.4.5 18 11-07-30 goetz Y Y Y Y 1 +powerpc/apple/darwin6.5 gcc 3.1 0.7.x-CVS 03-04-23 alex Y Y Y Y +powerpc/apple/darwin7.9.0 gcc 3.3 19.1 12-05-22 goetz Y Y Y Y 3 +powerpc/apple/darwin8.11.0 gcc 4.0.1 18 11-07-02 goetz Y Y Y Y 3 +powerpc/unknown/linux-gnu gcc 3.3.3 0.8.0 04-05-30 alex Y Y Y Y +powerpc/unknown/openbsd3.6 gcc 2.95.3 0.10.0 06-10-08 alex Y Y N Y +sparc/sun/solaris2.6 gcc 2.95.3 0.7.x-CVS 03-04-22 alex Y Y Y Y +sparc/sun/solaris2.7 gcc 3.3 0.8.0 04-05-30 alex Y Y Y Y +sparc/unkn./netbsdelf1.6.1 gcc 2.95.3 0.8.0 04-05-30 alex Y Y Y Y +x86_64/apple/darwin10.8.0 gcc 4.2.1 21~rc2 13-10-30 alex Y Y Y Y 3 +x86_64/apple/darwin12.3.0 gcc 4.2.1 20.2 13-04-01 alex Y Y Y Y 3 +x86_64/apple/darwin13.0.0 A-clang 5.0 21~rc2 13-10-20 alex Y Y Y Y 3 +x86_64/unknown/freebsd8.4 gcc 4.2.1 21~rc2 13-10-27 alex Y Y Y Y 3 +x86_64/unknown/freebsd9.1 gcc 4.2.1 21~rc2 13-10-27 alex Y Y Y Y 3 +x86_64/unkn./freebsd8.1-gnu gcc 4.4.5 19 12-02-26 alex Y Y Y Y 3 +x86_64/unknown/linux-gnu clang 3.2 21~rc2 13-10-20 alex Y Y Y Y 1 +x86_64/unknown/linux-gnu gcc 4.8.1 21~rc2 13-10-20 alex Y Y Y Y 1 +x86_64/unknown/linux-gnu Open64 20.3 13-10-16 goetz Y Y Y Y 1 +x86_64/unknown/linux-gnu tcc 0.9.25 20.3 13-10-16 goetz Y Y Y Y 1 +x86_64/unknown/openbsd4.7 gcc 3.3.5 20~rc1 12-02-26 alex Y Y Y Y 3 +x86_64/unknown/openbsd4.8 gcc 4.2.1 21~rc2 13-10-27 alex Y Y Y Y 3 +x86_64/unknown/openbsd5.1 gcc 4.2.1 21~rc2 13-10-27 alex Y Y Y Y 3 -Notes -~~~~~ +* Notes +~~~~~~~ (1) */*/linux-gnu (Linux platforms): ngIRCd has been tested with various Linux distributions, such as SuSE,