From: JD Horelick Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2010 03:20:10 +0000 (-0400) Subject: Add the charybdis 3.3 NEWS to our NEWS file. X-Git-Tag: shadowircd-6.2.0-beta1~3 X-Git-Url: https://jfr.im/git/irc/rqf/shadowircd.git/commitdiff_plain/44e51771d56c0ae9f16a97806e3bc1249b0656f5 Add the charybdis 3.3 NEWS to our NEWS file. --- diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 7655692..6d0c48e 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -64,6 +64,52 @@ other - NOTICE/PRIVMSG @#channel and +#channel now go to admin/halfop as well as chanop. +-- charybdis-3.3.0 + +server protocol +- Add new BAN command, for propagated network-wide bans (K/X:lines and RESVs). + These will burst to new servers as they are introduced, and will stay in sync + across the whole network (new BAN capab). +- Add new MLOCK command, to implement ircd-side channel mode locks. This allows + services to send out a list of mode letters for a given channel which may not + be changed, preventing mode fights between services and client bots (new MLOCK + capab). +user +- New RPL_QUIETLIST(728) and RPL_ENDOFQUIETLIST(729) numerics are used for the + quiet (+q) list, instead of overloading the ban list numerics. +- Users may no longer change the topic of a -t channel if they cannot send to + it. +- Add help for EXTBAN, describing the syntax of extended bans in general, as + well as the most common types. +- Changed AWAY messages are now propagated to other servers. Previously, AWAY + was only propagated when the user was not already away. +- Channel mode +c (and other places that disallow colour codes) now also strip + ASCII 29 (mIRC 7 italics). +- Add auto-accept for user mode +g (callerid): Messaging a user while set +g + will automatically add them to your accept list. +- Add target change for channels. It applies to unopped, unvoiced and unopered + users. This has the effect of stopping spambots which join, message and part + many channels at a time. +- Show RPL_WHOISLOGGEDIN in /whowas as well as in /whois entries. This adds at + most an additional 0.5MB of memory usage. +oper +config +- Add general::use_propagated_bans to switch the new BAN system on or off. +- Add general::default_ident_timeout, to control the timeout for identd (auth) + connections. +- Add channel::channel_target_change to switch the new channel target change limits + on or off. +- Fix class::number_per_ident so that it also applies to connections without + identd. +- Change the example sslport option to 6697, which is more standard than 9999. +misc +- The custom channel mode API has been rewritten, allowing these modules to work + correctly when reloaded, or loaded from the config file. +- The EFNet RBL is now recommended, instead of DroneBL. +- Remove the unsupported modules directory. +- Numerous bug fixes and code cleanups. +- In mkpasswd, default to MD5 crypt instead of insecure DES. + -- shadowircd-6.0.0 new modes