-- ChangeLog --
-ngIRCd 21~rc1 (2013-10-05)
-
+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.
+ - platformtest.sh: Detect clang compiler, and clean up GIT source tree
+ before building (when possible).
+ - Update (date of) manual pages.
+ - Update "Upgrade Information" in INSTALL file, add more systems to
+ doc/Platforms.txt, and fix spelling in NEWS and ChangeLog files =:)
+ - Fix remaining compiler warnings on OpenBSD.
+
+ ngIRCd 21~rc1 (2013-10-05)
- Actually KILL clients on GLINE/KLINE. (Closes bug #156)
- Adjust log messages for invalid and spoofed prefixes, which cleans up
logging of commands related to already KILL'ed clients. And don't
the hash function. When "CloakHostSalt" is not set (the default), a
random salt will be generated after each server restart. (Closes #133)
-ngIRCd Release 19.2 (2012-06-19)
+ngIRCd 19.2 (2012-06-19)
- doc/Capabilities.txt: document "multi-prefix" capability
- Fix: Don't ignore "permission denied" errors when enabling chroot.
- FAQ: enhance description of chroot setup.
-ngIRCd Release 19.1 (2012-03-19)
+ngIRCd 19.1 (2012-03-19)
- Fix gcc warning (v4.6.3), initialize "list" variable to NULL.
- Fix typos: "recieved" -> "received", "Please not" -> "Please note",
- getpid.sh: Fix test case error for Debian using sbuild(1).
- Don't log "ngIRCd hello message" two times when starting up.
-ngIRCd Release 19 (2012-02-29)
+ngIRCd 19 (2012-02-29)
- Update build system: bump config.guess and config.sub files used by
GNU autoconf/automake to recent versions.
asynchronous nature of the IRC protocol. So don't break server-
links, only log a message and ignore the command. (Closes #113)
-ngIRCd Release 18 (2011-07-10)
+ngIRCd 18 (2011-07-10)
- Update timestamp of ngircd(8) manual page.
- Add preliminary ngIRCd protocol module for Anope 1.9 to contrib/Anope/.
only relevant when a trusted server on a server-server link sends invalid
commands).
-ngIRCd Release 17.1 (2010-12-19)
+ngIRCd 17.1 (2010-12-19)
- --configtest: remember if MOTD is configured by file or phrase
- Enhance log messages when establishing server links a little bit
- New numeric 329: get channel creation time on "MODE #chan" commands
- Save channel creation time; new function Channel_CreationTime()
-ngIRCd Release 17 (2010-11-07)
+ngIRCd 17 (2010-11-07)
- doc: change path names in sample-ngircd.conf depending on sysconfdir
- Fix up generation and distribution of sample-ngircd.conf
- Fix "beeing" typo ...
- SSL/TLS: fix bogus "socket closed" error message.
-ngIRCd Release 16 (2010-05-02)
+ngIRCd 16 (2010-05-02)
- doc/SSL: remove line continuation marker
every channel, and c) remote clients using a server not supporting this
mode are not checked either and therefore always allowed to join.
-ngIRCd Release 15 (2009-11-07)
+ngIRCd 15 (2009-11-07)
- "ngircd --configtest": print SSL configuration options even when unset.
- Fix a few error handling glitches for SSL/TLS connections.
- Minor fixes to manual pages and documentation.
-ngIRCd Release 14.1 (2009-05-05)
+ngIRCd 14.1 (2009-05-05)
- Security: fix remotely triggerable crash in SSL/TLS code.
- BSD start script contrib/ngircd.sh has been renamed to ngircd-bsd.sh.
- Fix server list announcement.
- Do not remove host names from info text.
-ngIRCd Release 14 (2009-04-20)
+ngIRCd 14 (2009-04-20)
- Display IPv6 addresses as "[<addr>]" when accepting connections.
- Fix handling of channels containing dots.
(closes ug #93, reported by Gonosz Csiga)
-ngIRCd Release 13 (2008-12-25)
+ngIRCd 13 (2008-12-25)
- Updated documentation, especially doc/Services.txt and doc/SSL.txt.
- Make the test suite work on OpenSolaris.
- Documentation is now installed in $(datadir)/doc/ngircd.
- Enhanced handling of NJOIN in case of nick collisions.
-ngIRCd 0.6.1, 2003-01-21
+ngIRCd 0.6.1 (2003-01-21)
- Fixed KILL: you can't crash the server by killing yourself any more,
ngIRCd no longer sends a QUIT to other servers after the KILL, and you
Older changes (sorry, only available in german language):
-ngIRCd 0.6.0, 2002-12-24
+ngIRCd 0.6.0, 24.12.2002
- ngIRCd 0.6.0-pre2, 2002-12-23
+ ngIRCd 0.6.0-pre2, 23.12.2002
- neuer Numeric 005 ("Features") beim Connect.
- LUSERS erweitert: nun wird die maximale Anzahl der lokalen und globalen
Clients, die dem Server bzw. im Netzwerk seit dem letzten (Re-)Start
dem Server gleichzeitig bekannt waren, angezeigt.
- ngIRCd 0.6.0-pre1, 2002-12-18
+ ngIRCd 0.6.0-pre1, 18.12.2002
- beim Schliessen einer Verbindung zeigt der Server nun vor dem ERROR
noch eine Statistik ueber die empfangene und gesendete Datenmenge an.
- der Server wartet bei einer eingehenden Verbindung nun laenger auf den