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Version 4.5
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2003/04/10 .45 Fixed crash on some systems when giving only spaces to
certain commands (backported from 5.0.16).
2003/02/27 .44 Fixed potential crash related to nickname language setting
(backported from 5.0.12).
2002/09/07 .43 Fixed cosmetic bug in AKICK DEL. Reported by <diavol@xchat.gr>
2002/08/18 Fixed error in MemoServ SET help. Reported by Ian Justman
<ianj@esper.net>
2002/08/15 .42 Fixed crash in OperServ CLEARMODES ALL. Reported by Holger
Baust <holger.baust@freenet-ag.de> and many others.
2002/08/15 Updated German language file, courtesy of Holger Baust
<holger.baust@freenet-ag.de>
2002/06/24 .41 Fixed format-string crash bug reported by Lucas Nussbaum
<lucas@lucas-nussbaum.net>
2002/05/10 .40 Fixed bug causing some mode changes to get lost with
MergeChannelModes. Reported by <fabulous@t7ds.com.br>
2002/02/27 .39 Fixed minor security hole allowing users to find out when
nicknames not their own receive memos.
2002/02/15 Fixed ChanServ LIST syntax error message for Services
admins. Reported by Mark Hetherington <mark@ctcp.net>
2002/02/07 .38 Fixed bug causing AUTODEOP channel level to be ignored if
AUTOVOICE was set less or equal. Reported by Jollino
<jollino@sogno.net>
2002/01/14 .37 Fixed a bug in the Japanese language file causing crashes.
Reported by <fabulous@t7ds.com.br>
2002/01/12 Fixed a bug causing the SET HIDE USERMASK setting for
nicknames to get lost when importing Sirv or Auspice
databases.
2002/01/07 .36 Forbid time is now recorded with forbidden nicknames and
channels.
2002/01/03 Removed a debugging message that could sometimes get sent
from MemoServ INFO.
2001/12/17 .35 Added missing support for Unreal CHGIDENT/CHGHOST/CHGNAME.
Reported by Michael Raff <raff@electrocity.com>
2001/12/17 Fixed bug in TIME reply. Reported by <v13@priest.com>
2001/12/17 Fixed typo in Japanese language file causing crashes.
Reported by <fabulous@t7ds.com.br>
2001/12/03 Fixed bug in import-db preventing compilation when an IRC
server type other than Unreal was selected. Reported
by Dung T. Nguyen <theonlydung@rogers.com>
2001/12/02 Fixed bug in autokill checking causing permanent autokills
to expire. Reported by Lloyd Williams
<binary_frog@chatcircuit.com>
2001/12/01 .34 Fixed cosmetic bug with autokill expiration wallops.
Reported by Lloyd Williams <binary_frog@chatcircuit.com>
2001/12/01 Fixed typo in Turkish language file. Reported by Guven
Guzelbey <guzelbey@cs.utk.edu>
2001/11/28 Fixed bug in Unreal TKL handling causing permanent autokills
to expire. Reported by Tom Moyer <squall157@hotmail.com>
2001/11/26 Fixed bug in importing Sirv databases. Reported by Hakan
Karakan <hkarakan@zurna.net>
2001/11/23 .33 Updated E-mail addresses in documentation.
2001/11/17 Autokicks now remove ban exceptions from channels when
triggered. Suggested by <RealCFC@chatfirst.com>
2001/11/17 Corrected typo in OperServ KILLCLONES help. Reported by
Ali Sor <alisor@softhome.net>
2001/11/16 .32 433 is no longer sent for users who have identified.
Reported by Michael Sparpaglione <cyxs@cyxs.net>
2001/11/12 .31 Changed 433 handling to delay a bit before sending.
2001/11/12 Fixed bug causing crashes on FORBID of logged-on nick.
Reported by <fabulous@t7ds.com.br>
2001/11/07 Added support for +M channel mode in Bahamut 1.4.30.
Suggested by Andrew Kempe.
2001/11/06 .30 Fixed bug which left expired autokills in force.
2001/11/06 Added handling for Unreal TKL messages to avoid expired or
deleted autokills reappearing in the network. Reported
by <ron885@linuxfreemail.com>
2001/11/06 Added sending of 433 (nick in use) on regged nick warnings.
Suggested by Finny Merrill <griever@ircd-net.org>
2001/11/01 Fixed a bug causing list{nicks,chans} -d <dir> to not work.
2001/10/31 Fixed incorrect check for nick suspension in NickServ
IDENTIFY. Reported by Lonewolf <lonewolf@lagnet.org.za>
2001/10/29 Fixed incorrect channel count check in NickServ LINK.
2001/10/28 .29 Fixed autokills to no longer kill users after the
expiration time but before actually being expired.
2001/10/28 Added support for the Unreal TKL (timed K:line) message.
2001/10/27 Added workaround to use DEF_LANGUAGE for forbidden nick
messages. Reported by Ali Sor <alisor@softhome.net>
2001/10/27 Fixed bug causing crashes when a user's server is unknown
to Services (e.g. because hostmasking is in use).
Reported by GB_RAIDER1 <raider1@clan-ghost-bear.com>
2001/10/01 .28 Added Dutch language file, courtesy of Martin Pels
<martinpels@hotmail.com>
2001/09/14 .27 Fixed bug in configure script causing compilation errors.
Reported by Scott Grayban <borg@borgdrone.net>
2001/09/14 .26 Fixed bug causing channel mode locks to be lost when
importing Magick 1.4 or SirvNET Services databases.
2001/09/14 Added support for Auspice 2.5 databases to import-db.
Suggested by MX <darkie@tampabay.rr.com>
2001/09/11 INFO was not listed in the MemoServ help message; added it.
Reported by Martin Pels <martinpels@hotmail.com>
2001/09/11 Fixed fakehost-related (Unreal) bug sometimes triggered by
ChanServ bans. Reported by Carsten V. Munk
<stskeeps@tspre.org>
2001/09/04 .25 Fixed bug in Turkish language file causing crashes.
2001/08/14 Added missing LISTCHANS to NickServ help. Reported by
<gousoufou@hushmail.com>
2001/08/13 Fixed bug allowing unsetting of E-mail address even when
NSRequireEmail is set.
2001/08/12 .24 Fixed bug preventing deletion of no-longer-existent servers
from StatServ. Reported by Josh
<greenday288@geocities.com>
2001/08/10 Corrected a security-related comment in nickserv.c.
2001/08/09 Added missing support for PTlink autokill databases to
import-db. Reported by Yusuf Iskenderoglu
<uhc0@stud.uni-karlsruhe.de>
2001/08/07 .23 Fixed bug allowing evasion of nick kill on linked nicks.
Reported by Georges Berscheid <Georges@berscheid.lu>
2001/08/02 .22 Expanded import-db Epona support to support versions 1.3.0
through 1.4.0.
2001/08/02 Expanded import-db SirvNET support to support all versions.
2001/07/31 Fixed bug converting news database from Daylight.
2001/07/30 Added support for Wrecked IRC Services 1.2.0 databases to
import-db. Suggested by Jamie Smithson
<jamie@silverdream.org.uk>
2001/07/29 Fixed bug in import-db causing conversion to fail if there
were no .db files already in place.
2001/07/28 Added support for IRCS 1.2 databases to import-db.
Suggested by <todd@happyempire.com>
2001/07/17 Fixed a minor logic bug that could cause newlines at the
end of messages to be delayed until the next message
was sent.
2001/07/16 Fixed bug causing "nick expires soon" messages to be sent
even when nick expiration is disabled. Reported by
John Edrington <jledring@oakland.edu>
2001/07/15 Fixed problem compiling with GCC 3.0 (non-ANSI expression).
Reported by <dreamer@darkness.gr>
2001/07/11 Updated Spanish language file.
2001/07/04 .21 Added -no-dir-check option to configure script. Suggested
by Gabor Z. Papp <gzp@papp.hu>
2001/07/04 Using the ChanServ OP or IDENTIFY commands now updates the
channel's last used time. Fixes a problem reported by
Gabor Z. Papp <gzp@papp.hu> and others where channels
without auto-op lists expire even when in use.
2001/07/04 Added workaround for a(nother) strtok() bug in glibc 2.2.2.
Reported by several people.
2001/07/04 Fixed warnings when compiling with DEBUG_COMMANDS defined.
2001/07/04 Fixed compilation problem when using the "-use-local-funcs"
option with ./configure on a glibc system. Reported by
Gabor Z. Papp <gzp@papp.hu>
2001/07/01 Made OperServ STATS UPTIME an alias for STATS (by itself).
2001/07/01 Fixed bug causing OperServ STATS to report statistics even
when an option (other than ALL) is given. Reported by
James Lester <jamesrlester@hotmail.com>
2001/06/26 Fixed bugs, including a nasty crash, in handling of
RFC1459/TS8 USER command. (The fact that nobody
reported these presumably means nobody uses such
servers anymore...)
2001/06/25 Fixed potential bug in handling of Unreal umode +d.
2001/06/18 .20 Fixed cosmetic bug in ChanServ DEPROTECT response.
Reported by ViPeRzPiT <viper@imagine2k.com>
2001/06/15 Changed "channel doesn't exist" message to "channel isn't
currently in use". Suggested by <RealCFC@chatfirst.com>
2001/06/13 Fixed missing "HOP" in help messages. Reported by Scott
Grayban <borg@borgdrone.net>
2001/06/10 Fixed cosmetic bug showing channel option names to users
with unregistered nicks.
2001/06/10 Fixed bug allowing improper privileges on a channel
registered immediately after a previous registration
was deleted or expired.
2001/06/10 Added workaround for a potential servicestamp problem.
2001/06/09 Fixed a harmless bug allowing the same address to be added
multiple times to a nick access list.
2001/06/09 .19 Fixed crash in MemoServ HELP SET NOTIFY. Reported by
Mage <mage@gameznet.com>
2001/06/01 .18 Updated Spanish and German language files, courtesy of
<RealCFC@chatfirst.com> and Jacek Margos
<jacek.margos@freenet-ag.de> respectively
2001/06/01 Fixed failure to load German language file. Reported by
Scott Grayban <borg@borgdrone.net>
2001/05/26 Fixed sender of internal error messages in chanserv.c.
2001/05/26 Fixed a potential crash when Services cannot load the
default language (though it's still a fatal error).
2001/05/26 import-db was reading in channel access levels incorrectly.
Reported by Serdar Kalacyi <serdar@locomotif.com>
2001/05/23 .17 The ChanServ FORBID command no longer accepts invalid
channel names.
2001/05/23 Backup database files are no longer overwritten by import-db
when saving converted data.
2001/05/23 Source directory for import-db can now be specified as a
relative path.
2001/05/23 Added support for PTlink databases to import-db.
2001/05/23 Added notices to warn of imminent nick expiration and
NSExpireWarning configuration directive.
2001/05/22 Fixed crash caused by expiring in-use nicknames.
2001/05/21 .16 Added updated Spanish language file, courtesy of
<RealCFC@chatfirst.com>
2001/05/20 Fixed memory leak when deleting nicknames.
2001/05/15 Disallow +q/+a for AUTODEOP users on Unreal. Reported by
codemastr <codemstr@ptd.net>
2001/05/14 Fixed bug allowing +I users into empty, +H-locked channels
(Unreal only). Reported by codemastr <codemstr.ptd.net>
2001/05/14 Made mode-bounce checking more robust for Unreal. Reported
by codemastr <codemstr@ptd.net>
2001/05/12 .15 Fixed bug in Unreal support causing ban/exception desyncs.
Reported by codemastr <codemstr@ptd.net>
2001/05/11 Fixed a bug allowing autokill masks with no username or
hostname. Reported by James <daemus@evilcode.com>
2001/05/10 Fixed cosmetic bugs in MemoServ INFO. Reported by
<RealCFC@chatfirst.com>
2001/05/06 Fixed potential bug when a user identifies for a channel
and then drops their nick.
2001/05/06 When a suspended channel's founder loses his nick (DROP or
expire), forbid the channel instead of deleting it.
2001/04/26 Clear users out of channel on SUSPEND, like FORBID does.
Reported by Michael Haisley <eternal@unrealircd.org>
2001/04/24 Fixed bug preventing automatically-added autokills from
being deleted. Reported by <kevc978@btinternet.com>
2001/04/23 Fixed harmless bug causing unneeded MODE +a's on Unreal.
2001/04/23 Fixed cosmetic bug giving wrong number of autokicks in
AKICK COUNT response.
2001/04/23 .14 Fixed bugs in the Turkish language file.
2001/04/19 .13 Fixed bug in removing server chanops. Reported by Yusuf
Iskenderoglu <uhc0@stud.uni-karlsruhe.de>
2001/04/19 .12 Non-opers/admins are no longer allowed to lock channel
modes +O/+A/+H (latter two on Unreal only). Reported
by codemastr <codemstr@ptd.net>
2001/04/16 Fixed incorrect command names in some log messages.
2001/04/16 Fixed a really stupid bug in which dropping a channel would
result in bogus entries on a user's owned-channel list.
Reported by Mauritz Antunes <mauritz@americasnet.com.br>
2001/04/14 Fixed bug allowing auto-voice users to keep +o when joining
an empty channel. Reported by Yusuf Iskenderoglu
<uhc0@stud.uni-karlsruhe.de>
2001/04/09 .11 Eliminated bogus srealloc() warnings. Reported by Yusuf
Iskenderoglu <uhc0@stud.uni-karlsruhe.de>
2001/04/09 Added SJ3 support for Unreal to fix problems reported with
registering channels on remote servers.
2001/04/08 Fixed NickServ LINK help message to remove incorrect
comment about linking nicks. Reported by Andrew Vestal
<andrewv@stanford.edu>
2001/03/28 .10 Added German language file, courtesy of Yusuf Iskenderoglu
<uhc0@stud.uni-karlsruhe.de>
2001/03/28 Fixed inability to compile for ircu. Reported by Rodrick J.
Palmer <audasee@dreaming.org>
2001/03/26 Fixed failure to free exception data when deleting channels.
Reported by Yusuf Iskenderoglu <uhc0@stud.uni-karlsruhe.de>
2001/03/22 .9 Fixed bug allowing users to drop channels despite FORBID.
Reported by Imran Ali Rashid <u970042@giki.edu.pk>
2001/03/20 Fixed cosmetic bug with error message for bouncy channel
modes. Reported by Partizanu <silvius@expres.ro>
2001/03/19 Added BadPassWarning and BadPassSuspend configuration
options for per-nick/channel bad password checks.
2001/03/19 Log E-mail address given to NickServ REGISTER and
changes with [UN]SET EMAIL.
2001/03/17 Don't allow autokills to be added if they already exist
on the autokill list. Suggested by Curtis D
<curtis@nucleus.com>
2001/03/11 .8 Fixed bug in import-db Epona support. Reported by
<Kevc979@aol.com>
2001/03/10 Avoid referencing undefined channel modes in import-db.
Reported by <Kevc979@aol.com>
2001/03/10 Improved support for Unreal fake hosts.
2001/03/10 Added support for Unreal SETIDENT/SETHOST/SETNAME.
2001/03/10 Don't write passwords for OperServ SU / SET SUPASS into
logfile. Suggested by <matt@snip.net>
2001/03/10 Don't write log messages on PONG. Reported by
<matt@snip.net>
2001/03/07 Reverse remote Services stamp changes if they ever occur.
2001/03/07 Fixed bug in displaying help for ChanServ SOP.
2001/03/07 Fixed bug preventing AUTODEOP from removing -h on Unreal.
2001/03/07 Suspension info in ChanServ INFO was being sent from
NickServ. Reported by Andrew Kempe.
2001/03/06 .7 Forgot to actually make PROTECT/DEPROTECT commands
available (dumb, dumb...). Reported by Yusuf
Iskenderoglu <uhc0@stud.uni-karlsruhe.de>
2001/03/05 .6 Hopefully fixed bug causing incorrect error messages when
errors occur during database writing. Reported by
<RealCFC@chatfirst.com>
2001/03/05 Fixed bug causing nick collisions to not work. Reported
by <RealCFC@chatfirst.com>
2001/03/05 Added -numeric command-line option for Unreal.
2001/03/05 Don't write error messages for Unreal NETINFO.
2001/03/03 Re-added NickServ SIDENTIFY command due to popular demand.
2001/03/03 Added PROTECT/UNPROTECT commands and AUTOPROTECT/PROTECT
access levels to ChanServ. Suggested by codemastr
<codemstr@ptd.net>
2001/03/03 Renamed VOICEDEVOICE and HALFOPDEHALFOP channel access
levels to VOICE and HALFOP, respectively.
2001/03/02 Added support for Epona databases to import-db.
2001/02/28 .5 Added workaround for ircds that misinterpret certain
channel mode commands.
2001/02/28 Fixed stupid bug causing mode lock -... to not work.
2001/02/26 .4 Fixed bug with channel modes getting set wrong.
2001/02/25 .3 Fixed modelock +l crash.
2001/02/24 Added HOP command for servers which support halfops (+h).
2001/02/24 Make sure access entry level matches list level for *OP
DEL (avoid level 10 deleting level 20, for instance).
Reported by Mauritz Antunes <mauritz@americasnet.com.br>
2001/02/23 Added EXCEPTIONS and HALFOPS options to ChanServ CLEAR
command for servers that support them. Suggested by
Yusuf Iskenderoglu <uhc0@stud.uni-karlsruhe.de>
2001/02/23 Added ChanServ ENFORCE option.
2001/02/23 Improved Unreal support and added ServerNumeric config
directive. Code supplied by Carsten V. Munk
<stskeeps@tspre.org>
2001/02/22 Added ability to collect multiple channel modes into a
single message.
2001/02/22 Fixed bug in OperServ SU setting wrong nick's flags.
2001/02/22 Added NickServ LISTCHANS command. Suggested by Yusuf
Iskenderoglu <uhc0@stud.uni-karlsruhe.de>
2001/02/22 Include nick/channel whose password was failed when killing
a user for repeated password failures. Suggested by
Yusuf Iskenderoglu <uhc0@stud.uni-karlsruhe.de>
2001/02/22 .2 Added support for Daylight databases to import-db.
2001/02/22 Channel modes +c, +O weren't usable for Unreal. Reported
by Mark Hetherington <markh@eurodltd.co.uk>
2001/02/21 Fixed detection of broken strtok() in GNU glibc 2.2.
2001/02/20 Fixed race condition with SVSNICK and RECOVER/GHOST.
2001/02/20 Use current user's nick rather than nick in nickname
record when sending SVSNICK--preserves case in nick,
and may avoid mysterious buglets.
2001/02/20 .1 Made import-db actually work again, and added support for
Sirv 1.4.0 and 2.7.0 databases.
2001/02/20 Don't remove +o from IRCops/Services admins even for
SECUREOPS or AUTODEOP. Suggested by
<RealCFC@chatfirst.com>
2001/02/20 Fixed brainfart in do_quit() and do_kill() setting quit
message even if not identified/recognzied. Reported by
Mauritz Antunes <mauritz@americasnet.com.br>
2001/02/19 Cleaned up SHOWALLOCS code and .old files in .0 release.
2001/02/18 .0 Fixed memory leak in OperServ MODE.
2001/02/17 Fixed dangling pointer bug on nick delete.
2001/02/16 Added code to check validity of E-mail addresses and URLs.
2001/02/16 pre7 Fixed bug in timeout code probably causing a lot of weird
crashes plus memory leakage (not setting prev pointer
on linked list add). Found by the author of Epona, who
will be properly credited as soon as he stops his
sarcastic comments about my coding ability.
2001/02/16 ChanServ LEAVEOPS no longer overrides AUTODEOP. Suggested
by Mauritz Antunes <mauritz@americasnet.com.br>
2001/02/16 ChanServ no longer prevents people from deopping other
people in channels regardless of access level.
2001/02/15 Fixed StatServ infinite loop on SQUIT.
2001/02/15 Don't update last seen time if user isn't recognized.
Found by <fabulous@brasnet.org>
2001/02/15 Clarified ChanServ SET SECURE, MemoServ SET NOTIFY help.
2001/02/15 Fixed logon memo notices not working.
2001/02/13 Fixed bug in banning users using autokick. Reported by
Mauritz Antunes <mauritz@americasnet.com.br>
2001/02/12 Forgot to make ChanServ actually do auto-halfops (Unreal).
Reported by Yusuf Iskenderoglu <uhc0@stud.uni-karlsruhe.de>
2001/02/12 pre6 Updated Portuguese language file.
2001/02/12 Fixed bug causing channel topics to get strange dates.
2001/02/12 Fixed StatServ bugs with deleting servers.
2001/02/12 Fixed bug causing OPER ADD to add Services admins instead.
Reported by Josh <greenday288@geocities.com>
2001/02/11 Added missing *OP COUNT command. Reported by Mauritz
Antunes <mauritz@americasnet.com.br>
2001/02/10 Fixed ChanServ INVITE and UNBAN help messages (access level
"greater than zero" -> "at least 5"). Reported by
Jazba Junoon (jazba@awww.jeah.net)
2001/02/10 Make sure all autokick bans have a "!" in them to avoid
inaccurate ban lists and join/kick loops.
2001/02/10 Delete suspension information when dropping channel.
Reported by Yusuf Iskenderoglu <uhc0@stud.uni-karlsruhe.de>
2001/02/10 Fixed various problems in the help file, reported by Yusuf
Iskenderoglu <uhc0@stud.uni-karlsruhe.de> and Andrew Kempe.
2001/02/10 Updated Turkish language file.
2001/02/10 ACCESS/*OP/AKICK LIST now match entries case-insensitively.
Reported by Mauritz Antunes <mauritz@americasnet.com.br>
2001/02/09 pre5 Compensated for ircds (most newer ones) that violate
RFC 1459 rules on character case. Reported by Mauritz
Antunes <mauritz@americasnet.com.br>
2001/02/09 Fixed failure to free user->fakehost on client disconnect.
Reported by Yusuf Iskenderoglu <uhc0@stud.uni-karlsruhe.de>
2001/02/08 Fixed bug allocating 0 bytes when clearing bans/exceptions.
Reported by Mauritz Antunes <mauritz@americasnet.com.br>
2001/02/08 Fixed failure to check CA_ACCESS_{LIST,CHANGE} for *OP
commands. Reported by Mauritz Antunes
<mauritz@americasnet.com.br>
2001/02/08 Fixed bug causing Services to write infinite log messages
when its uplink server connection is broken.
2001/02/07 pre4 Fixed delink() decrementing wrong link counter (could cause
crashes after deleting parent nick).
2001/02/07 Fixed off-by-one bug in AKILL ADD with ImmediatelySendAkill.
Reported by Mauritz Antunes <mauritz@americasnet.com.br>
2001/02/06 pre3 Added extra warning to OperServ RAW help text.
2001/02/06 Don't set +o/+q/etc. for +I users on Unreal. Suggested by
Guy Antony Halse <guy@rucus.ru.ac.za>
2001/02/06 Fixed permission checks for OperServ commands. Reported by
<lonewolf@lagnet.org.za>
2001/02/05 Optimized various sections of code.
2001/02/05 Fixed minor bug with AKill code which only gets the first
word of the reason for the AKill. -- Kelmar
2001/02/05 Don't write log messages on 401 (no such nick/channel)
messages from the remote server.
2001/02/05 Fixed OperServ SU not sending out WALLOPS. Reported by
<RealCFC@chatfirst.com>
2001/02/04 Fixed off-by-one bug in *OP LIST/DEL.
2001/02/04 pre2 Changed ChanServ to not alter channel +o/v modes done
through OP/DEOP etc. or by a user on him/herself.
Suggested by <countersync@hotmail.com>
2001/02/04 Match NickServ LIST patterns against actual output, not
user@host masks, to avoid giving hints about hidden
information.
2001/02/03 Reset nick language to DEF_LANGUAGE on load if the nick's
selected language is not available.
2001/02/03 AUTODEOP now disallows halfop status on Unreal servers.
2001/02/03 ChanServ now checks autoop status for DEOP command, etc.
2001/02/03 Added support for sending PING messages when there is no
network activity. Suggested by <fabulous@brasnet.org>
2001/02/02 Prevent setting NSExpire/CSExpire less than 1 day (mostly
to avoid help message complexity).
2001/02/02 Added OperServ STATS RESET command.
2001/02/02 Moved ACCESS command back into ChanServ primary help.
2001/02/02 Added auto-halfop mode and HALFOP/DEHALFOP commands for
Unreal servers. Suggested by David Blanchard
<dblanch@home.com>
2001/02/02 Set umode +Sq for Services clients on Unreal.
2001/02/02 Nickname of sender is now included with reason for
OperServ JUPE. Suggested by <dnar@concentric.net>
2001/02/02 Added ChanServ VOICE/DEVOICE commands. Suggested by
<CoolAgony@aol.com> Also added VOICE-DEVOICE access
level, and changed OPDEOP to OP-DEOP.
2001/02/01 Improved channel-clearing code.
2001/02/01 Added support for channel exceptions (mode +e) for
servers which support them.
2001/02/01 Fixed bug leaving invalid channel successor when nick
expires or is dropped. Reported by James
<daemus@evilcode.com>
2001/02/01 pre1 Add NoBouncyModes configuration directive to work around
bad mode bounce checking.
2001/02/01 Changed OperServ *NEWS (ADD/DEL), KILLCLONES, SESSION,
EXCEPTION to require Services operator (not admin)
status.
2001/02/01 Added CLEARCHAN to OperServ HELP command list. Reported
by <RealCFC@chatfirst.com>
2001/02/01 Fixed ChanServ's failure to apply MLOCK -l. Reported by
Yusuf Iskenderoglu <uhc0@stud.uni-karlsruhe.de>
2001/02/01 Fixed problem with setting Services stamp on DAL4_4_15.
2001/01/31 Don't show "use ALL for more info" with NS/CS INFO if
there isn't actually any more information to show.
2001/01/31 Fixed NickServ not setting +r on REGISTER.
2001/01/31 Fixed potential desyncs with usermode +r.
2001/01/31 Added responses for ChanServ OP/DEOP commands. Suggested
by <RealCFC@chatfirst.com>
2001/01/31 Fixed bug causing SET SUPASS (and possibly other
passwords) to not work when encryption is disabled.
Reported by <RealCFC@chatfirst.com>
2001/01/31 ChanServ now remembers topics set with SET TOPIC.
Pointed out by <RealCFC@chatfirst.com>
2001/01/31 Fixed NickServ SET HIDE not working.
2001/01/31 Fixed bug causing crashes on *OP ADD/DEL with no nick.
2001/01/30 Set mode +q for channel founder on Unreal servers.
2001/01/30 Fixed bug allowing unrecognized users to find out about
new memos when sent. Reported by Yusuf Iskenderoglu
<uhc0@stud.uni-karlsruhe.de>
2001/01/30 Fixed bug preventing MSNotifyAll from working.
2001/01/30 Setting FORBID for a nick/channel now affects current
users of the nick/channel. Reported by Michael Smith
<mike@chat.za.net>
2001/01/29 Fixed OperServ CLEARCHAN not doing anything. Reported by
Yusuf Iskenderoglu <uhc0@stud.uni-karlsruhe.de>
2001/01/26 pre0 NickServ and ChanServ now store data more efficiently,
resulting in significantly faster processing.
2001/01/25 Added OperServ SU command and WallSU config option.
2001/01/22 Fixed bug with topic lock on channels with no topic.
2001/01/22 Fixed cosmetic bug in ChanServ SET MLOCK when setting
+k/+l only.
2001/01/22 Added experimental Unreal ircd support.
2001/01/22 Added OperServ CLEARCHAN command. Suggested by Yusuf
Iskenderoglu <uhc0@stud.uni-karlsruhe.de>
2001/01/22 Rewrote mode handling code.
2001/01/22 Added support for +a (Services admin) user mode in
DAL4.4.15+ compatible servers (Dreamforge, Bahamut).
2001/01/21 Fixed bug in encryption routine. Reported by Mauritz
Antunes <mauritz@americasnet.com.br>
2001/01/21 Added NickServ/ChanServ UNSET command to clear URLs and
E-mail addresses (as opposed to SET with no
parameter).
2001/01/20 Disallow memos to suspended nicks/channels.
2001/01/20 Made ChanServ UNBAN compatible with Bahamut (IP-based
bans match hostnames too).
2001/01/18 Added NSRequireEmail option. Suggested by many people.
2001/01/18 Added support for mixed time specifications (1h30m etc).
2001/01/18 Fixed bug with huge number ranges (1-9999999999) causing
crashes/lockups. Reported by Nick Krassas
<dreamer@darkness.gr>
2001/01/16 Fixed bug allowing nick takeover on LINK.
2001/01/16 Effective nicks are now set correctly upon delink for
nested links.
2001/01/16 Fixed bug in wildcard matching. Reported by Stefan Funke
<bundy@germany.net>
2001/01/15 Removed NickServ SIDENTIFY command.
2001/01/15 Removed ListOpersOnly configuration file directive.
2001/01/15 Added support for DAL 4.4.15+ Services stamps (usermode +d).
2001/01/14 Added NickServ LISTNICK debug command.
2001/01/13 Added checks for memory leaks and define to enable checks.
2001/01/11 Added NSMaxLinkDepth configuration option.
2001/01/11 Fixed duplicate adding of bans when auto-kicking a user
from a channel. Reported by James <daemus@evilcode.com>
2001/01/11 Fixed inconsistency in server online/offline reporting in
StatServ SERVERS LIST/VIEW.
2001/01/11 Made LimitSessions (not CheckClones) the default in
example.conf.
2001/01/11 MemoServ DEL now shows only the number of memos deleted
when more than one memo is deleted at once.
2001/01/11 Added message for attempts to MLOCK +/-r (DALnet 4.4.15 /
Bahamut).
2001/01/11 Added sanity checks to and removed extra debugging from
channel code.
2001/01/11 Store last server quit message with server statistics.
2001/01/10 Don't renumber the exception list on deletion.
2001/01/10 Default expiration times and session limits may now be left
undefined in the configuration file.
2001/01/10 Recognition of too-general AKILL masks improved.
2001/01/10 Services now correctly recognizes [ \ ] { | } in nicknames
and channel names.
2001/01/10 Added -noakill command-line option.
2001/01/10 Error messages now returned when ChanServ OP/DEOP is
used for a user not on the given channel.
2001/01/10 ChanServ now bans *@* when a user enters a forbidden or
suspended channel. Suggested by Mauritz Antunes
<mauritz@americasnet.com.br>
2001/01/10 Added support for Bahamut +O (opers only) channel mode.
2001/01/09 Added ChanServ SUSPEND/UNSUSPEND commands.
2001/01/09 Fixed "Currently online" being shown in NickServ INFO even
when the user isn't online.
2001/01/09 Fixed bug allowing improper privileges with linked nicks.
Reported by <r1ch@r1ch.net>
2001/01/08 Check channel count on linking against limit.
2001/01/08 Fixed bug causing invalid effective-nick pointers when a
link-parent is deleted.
2001/01/08 Fixed potential problems when install directories or group
name contain shell metacharacters.
2001/01/08 Fixed memory leak in misc.c/process_numlist().
2001/01/08 Removed NS COMMANDS debug command.
2001/01/08 Reduce maximum nick link depth (getlink()) from 512 to 42
(512 would be a major pain to clean up after).
2001/01/08 More accurate error messages on reading zero-length DBs.
2001/01/07 Simplified guest-nick generation algorithm.
2001/01/06 Fixed bug when successor sets himself as founder. Reported
by Yusuf Iskenderoglu <uhc0@stud.uni-karlsruhe.de>
2001/01/05 Fixed access list corruption when founder is in access list,
drops nick and successor gets channel. Reported by
Joao Luis Marques Pinto <lamego@ptlink.net>
2001/01/05 Temporarily removed Japanese (JIS code) language support
due to potential problems with %'s in wide characters.
2001/01/05 Fixed potential missing null terminator in
expires_in_lang().
2001/01/05 Fixed malloc(0) on empty exception database.
2001/01/05 Fixed error reporting for gethostbyname().
2001/01/04 Added -help command-line option.
2001/01/04 ChanServ CLEAR MODES now clears mode R on DALnet 4.4.15+
and Bahamut servers. Reported by Andy Smith
<andy@strugglers.net>
2001/01/02 Fixed problem with SIGHUP only working once. Fix pointed
out by Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net>
2000/12/26 Fixed potential bug when an invalid key is set on a
+k-locked channel.
2000/12/19 SIGUSR2 now causes log file to be closed and reopened
(suggested by Ian Justman <ianj@esper.net>). Also
removed OperServ ROTATELOG command.
2000/12/19 Added workaround for buggy strtok() in RedHat Linux 7.0.
Reported by Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> and others.
2000/08/13 Split NickServ and MemoServ memory usage statistics.
OperServ can now be set to AKILL hosts that exceed their
session limit X times within X seconds. See the
SessionLimitAkill configuration option. Suggested by
Samuel Graenacher <sam@breakfree.com>
2000/06/26 Added SOP, AOP and VOP commands, a la DALnet.
2000/06/24 Reworked the numbered list and range handling code.
Version 4.4
-----------
2000/12/12 .9 Fixed crashing bug using MemoServ with forbidden channels.
Reported by Alex Segre <alex@ds9.bcps.iit.edu>
2000/09/10 .8 Fixed some memory allocation and Bahamut related bugs.
Fixed a serious memory bug with the CS DEOP command.
Above two reported by Uziel <uziel@ingsoc.com>
0 (zero) is now a valid DefSessionLimit config value.
(backported by request of Uziel <uziel@ingsoc.com>)
2000/08/27 .7 Fixed a bug in CS OP where users could be added to channel's
op list without being in the channel. This should fix
many of the bugs pertaining to channel user lists -
notably the AKICK ENFORCE bug. Many thanks go to Toshi
Morita <tm2@best.com> for finding and reporting this
bug!
2000/08/23 .6 Use of the (UN)LINK command is now logged. Suggested by Ian
R. Justman <ianj@esper.net>
Fixed a serious bug with the CS OP command causing Services
to crash. Reported by... *drum roll* ... many people. :)
2000/08/16 Having a DefSessionLimit of 0 (zero) now works. Reported by
Mauritz Antunes <mauritz@americasnet.com.br>
Fixed a memory allocation bug in do_sjoin() in users.c.
Reported by Uziel <uziel@ingsoc.com>
2000/08/13 Fixed a minor memory initialisation bug to do with password
encryption.
Fixed a minor memory bug when loading an empty exception
limit database. Patch supplied for the above two by
Mircea Damian <dmircea@kappa.ro>
2000/07/16 .5 Fixed a cosmetic bug in OperServ's help. Reported by
Paul R. Edelkamp, Jr. <pedelkamp@LoveShack.org>
Fixed a bug with nick suspension expiries.
2000/06/17 .4 Fixed a cosmetic bug when viewing akicks.
2000/05/01 Fixed a bug to do with enforcer nick introduction after a
nick kill enforcement.
2000/03/15 Fixed problem with DAL4_4_15 servers not having the +r
usermode removed from nicks that were not registered,
after a user changed nicks.
Fixed a cosmetic bug in exception limit deletion replies.
2000/03/11 .3 Bahamut no longer complains about nick enforcers' nicks.
Reported by Paul R. Edelkamp, Jr. <pedelkamp@loveshack.org>
Re-organised how nicknames are introduced to the server.
Fixed the problem with Services crashing when it expired nick
suspensions. Reported by Marc-Andre Aiquel-Fuentes
<chile@visualcorp.com>
Added support for Bahamut v1.4(02)'s *working* SIDENTIFY.
2000/02/07 .2 Fixed a bug in the snprintf/vsnprintf code used on OS'es
lacking internal versions of these two functions.
Reported by Lester Manry <bookworm@vnet.net>
2000/01/09 A channel's founder can no longer be set as its successor.
Reported by Nick Krassas <dreamer@darkness.gr>
2000/01/05 Fixed a few cosmetic AKILL VIEW bugs.
1999/12/26 .1 Added branch status info to the version info. Possible
values include CURRENT, RELEASE, STABLE and BETA.
Modified the version reply; replacing the compile time with
the branchstatus. The compile info is in the INFO reply.
1999/12/25 StatServ's use can now be limited to opers only.
1999/12/22 Channel mode +c can be MLOCK'ed on Bahamut servers.
1999/12/20 NS SUSPEND now accepts an expiry time and a reason.
StatServ now shows up in a /whois. Reported by Rafael
Moraes <rcmoraes@rionet.com.br>
1999/12/19 .0 StatServ's databases are now saved.
1999/11/25 Services now keeps track of the servers making up the
network.
1999/11/22 The ALL parameter for OS CLEARMODES is now case insensitive.
OperServ now confirms the execution of CLEARMODES. Last two
reported by Norbert Schneider <bit@bitnet.ch>
1999/11/21 OperServ can now be configured to send AKILLs onto the
network the moment they're added.
1999/11/13 Forbidden nicknames can no longer become channel successors,
founders or be added to a channel's ACCESS or AKICK list.
Memos can no longer be sent to forbidden channels or
nicknames. Reported by Nick Krassas <dreamer@darkness.gr>
Added support for the "/INFO services.network.com" command.
CS INFO no longer returns the channel's last/current topic
if the channel is +p or +s or is MLOCK'ed that way.
Reported by Simons <simons@ns1.foruto.com>
1999/11/01 Added NS [UN]SUSPEND commands. A suspended nick may not be
used or identified for. NS LIST and NS INFO have been
updated accordingly.
Extended the NS LISTLINKS ALL replies to include the nick
to which each nick is directly linked.
1999/10/31 Updated AKILL addition code to support Bahamut's additional
parameters.
The correct help for MS HELP SET LIMIT for sadmins is now
shown. Reported by Norbert Schneider <bit@bitnet.ch>
Fixed MS INFO reply with regard to hard memo limits.
A nick's MS NOTIFY setting is now displayed in an MS INFO
reply.
1999/10/30 Added help for CS HELP SET PRIVATE. Reported by Norbert
Schneider <bit@bitnet.ch>
The OPNOTICE flag is included in the "Options" line of a CS
INFO reply. Reported by Norbert Schneider <bit@bitnet.ch>
1999/10/23 Added COUNT command to CS AKICK and CS ACCESS commands.
Made "Guest-nick" code more robust, ensuring a unique
"Guest" ID within a 24 hour period.
1999/10/18 Nicknames are once again set -r, after a nick change, if
they are not registered or the user has not identified
for it. Reported by Norbert Schneider <bit@bitnet.ch>
Added FORBIDDEN and NOEXPIRE options back into CS LIST.
Hopefully this is the last of the functionality that
managed to get lost during Services' change of hands.
Reported by Scott Drake <Services@sysopnet.org>
1999/10/11 Completed initial Bahamut support. (NICK, SJOIN)
1999/10/08 Changed default channel access level for ACC-CHANGE to 10.
1999/10/02 SQLINE commands are now, and for the moment, silently ignored.
Completed initial support for the Bahamut TS3 protocol. (NICK)
1999/09/27 Added -noexpire command line option to prevent all
expirations. From TODO, suggested by Martin Butler
<ibm@qualitynet.org>
ChanServ now records who AKICKs are added by. From TODO,
suggested by <andor@terrax.net>
Added the LISTLINKS command to the SADMIN command list
returned by NS HELP.
AKILLs masks that contain a "!" are no longer accepted or
added to the AKILL list.
AKILL masks are now converted to lowercase upon addition.
AKILL masks may not be "*@*".
1999/09/25 Services can now send a wallops when an EXCEPTION is added.
1999/09/24 Fixed cosmetic bug in the WallOSAkill message. Reported by
Jozenobio de Melo Brasil <jozeph@globalmedia.com.br>
1999/09/18 Added NOEXPIRE option to the AKILL and EXCEPTION LIST and
VIEW commands. When supplied, only AKILLs/Exceptions
that will not expire are shown.
1999/09/13 Added "Linked to:" reply to the NickServ INFO ALL reply.
Fixed NS "Will not expire" reply to only show in an INFO ALL.
Version 4.3
-----------
2000/12/12 .4 Fixed MemoServ crashing bug with forbidden channels (backport
from 4.4.9).
1999/10/11 .3 Fixed AKICK ENFORCE bug for empty channels. Reported by
Michael Raff <raff@ElectroCity.com>
1999/09/24 .2 Added support for "JOIN 0". Reported by <BeenJaminG@aol.com>
Fixed and updated the listnicks and listchans commands.
Reported by Lim Cheng Siong <IRC@pagans.org>
1999/09/18 .1 Corrected default channel options for new channels.
1999/09/11 Updated Portuguese and Italian language files.
1999/08/18 pre4 Services checks incoming +r user MODEs and sets -r if they're
not for an identified nick.
1999/08/16 Added missing "This channel does not expire" reply to INFO ALL.
Reported by John Lamb <john@olympus.org>
Fixed a bug where some new config options, which are required,
were not checked for. Reported by Joe Dabrowski
<shadow@surferdude.com>
Users are now set -r when they change nicks. Reported by
Joe Dabrowsk <shadow@surferdude.com>
1999/08/15 Fixed "make import-db" compile bug. Reported by John Lamb
<john@olympus.org>
To be considered an SAdmin, SOper or the Services Root, you
must now be oper'ed. Suggested by mikado
<mikado@holyfire.com>
1999/08/05 pre3 A user's host is now hidden in an NICKSERV INFO reply,
when they're online. This caters for ircds that mask
a user's host in a /whois reply. Commented on and
suggested by Kelmar Firesun <kfiresun@ix.netcom.com>
Changed the default access level for NOJOIN to -2.
1999/08/04 Added some sanity checking to the +r channel mode code.
1999/08/02 New channels now have SECURE enabled by default.
1999/08/01 Added a reply to the AKICK ENFORCE command.
Required session limiting settings are checked for.
If LimitSessions and CheckClones are both enabled, a
warning message is displayed and logged at startup.
Added support for DALnet's +r and +R channel modes.
Code provided by Michael Raff <raff@ElectroCity.com>
1999/07/28 Fixed cosmetic bug in "AKICK already exists" reply.
Reported by Michael Raff <raff@ElectroCity.com>
1999/07/27 pre2 Fixed minor bug when setting +r for registered nicks.
1999/07/10 pre1 Fixed NSSecureAdmins checks in NickServ code.
Updated example.conf with default settings that were not
included in the pre0 release. (afaik, some new features
in pre0 would not run without these settings -TheShadow).
OperServ's STATS ALL now includes the number of kilobytes
Services has read from and written to it's hub.
The session-list stats are now separate from the OperServ
stats. The exception stats are still combined with
akills' and other OperServ related data.
Added AKICK ENFORCE command.
From TODO, suggested by <uziel@ingsoc.com>
1999/07/03 pre0 Incorporated numerous changes from Andrew Kempe:
- Session limiting
- Extended INFO for nick/chan owners, Services admins
- +r nick mode for DALnet 4.4.15+
- Forced nick changing for DALnet 4.4.15+
1999/06/09 Fixed missing range checking for numeric lists. Reported
by Joao Pinto <joao_pinto@hotmail.com>
1999/05/17 Fixed minor bug in TIME response. Reported by Stefan Funke
<bundy@germany.net>
1999/05/10 configure script now uses sed instead of tr to avoid
problems with broken tr on some systems (Solaris).
1999/05/05 Added NSSecureAdmins configuration option. Suggested by
Andrew Kempe.
1999/05/05 Disabled LISTIGNORE command (it's broken). Reported by
Chris Knipe <savage@pyro.za.net>
Version 4.2
-----------
1999/04/29 .4 Fixed bug with UNLINK not doing parameter checking.
1999/04/11 .3 Fixed bug causing ChanServ SET SUCCESSOR to crash.
1999/04/04 Added Italian language file, courtesy of <d.duca@eurcom.net>
1999/04/04 Changed KillClones behavior to kill only new users on clone
detection (rather than all users). Suggested by
<uziel@ingsoc.com>
1999/04/04 Added STREAMLINED option in Makefile to remove "fancy"
options in order to increase processing speed.
1999/04/02 Fixed another cosmetic bug with AKILL ADD. Reported by
<uziel@ingsoc.com>
1999/03/31 Fixed compilation error on base irc2 servers. Reported by
<corax@sopron.hu>
1999/03/31 .2 Fixed cosmetic bug on OperServ AKILL ADD announcements.
Reported by <uziel@ingsoc.com>
1999/03/31 Added reminder about README and FAQ to configure output.
1999/03/30 Fixed bug with channel entry messages and OperServ RAW
command. Reported by <phantom@mail.uunet.com>
1999/03/30 Fixed bug in NickServ LISTLINKS output.
1999/03/13 NSEnforcerUser is now actually used by NickServ. Bug
reported by Stefan Funke <bundy@germany.net>
1999/03/11 .1 Added NoSplitRecovery configuration option to disable
recognition of users dropped by netsplits and force
them to identify again.
1999/03/11 Fixed cosmetic bug in ChanServ HELP SET SUCCESSOR.
1999/03/11 Fixed crash bug in OperServ STATS ALL.
1999/03/11 Fixed missing snprintf() parameter in NickServ LIST.
1999/03/11 .0 Added CSRestrictDelay configuration option.
1999/03/11 Fixed bug causing crashes on autokicks on expired or
otherwise no-longer-existent nicks.
1999/03/11 Fixed small bug in Makefile `install' target.
1999/03/11 Added Year 2000 Readiness Disclosure section to README.
1999/03/11 Fixed bugs in import-db.
1999/03/10 Unknown configuration options are now warnings, not errors.
1999/03/10 Fixed bug in NSEnforcerUser option handling.
1999/03/10 OperServ AKILL LIST/VIEW now perform autokill expiration.
1999/03/10 Added configuration option (WallAkillExpire) to send a
WALLOPS/GLOBOPS when an autokill expires. Suggested by
Scott Seufert <scotts@qx.net>
1999/03/10 Added expiration time to autokill wallops message.
Suggested by Scott Seufert <scotts@qx.net>
1999/03/10 Updated Portugese language file.
1999/03/09 Fixed bug with /whois response. Reported by
<daemus@flash.net>
1999/03/09 Modified messages in configure script and Makefile.
1999/03/07 Added some robustness to user/channel code.
1999/02/23 Fixed bug in ChanServ LIST w.r.t. forbidden channels.
1999/02/21 Made default nickname options configurable in services.conf.
1999/02/21 Added NickServ LISTLINKS command.
1999/02/10 Fixed cosmetic error not counting some memory in STATS ALL
output.
1999/02/10 Services admins can now see PRIVATE channels in LIST.
1999/02/10 Fixed crashes on modifying forbidden channels.
1999/02/03 Added log message on bouncy mode detection.
1999/02/03 Added workaround for AIX systems which define int{16,32}.
Reported by <paddy@vt.edu>
1999/02/03 Added NickServ UNLINK <nick> [pass] command format.
1999/02/03 Added NSDisableLinkCommand directive to services.conf.
1999/02/03 Fixed introduce_user() loop in readonly/skeleton mode.
Reported by Bryce Newall <data@dreamhaven.net>
1999/02/03 Added protection against infinite loops if a circular nick
link is created.
1999/02/01 Fixed crash when using a parameter with list{nicks,chans}.
Reported by Guilherme Cox <cox@sinistro.net>
1999/01/30 ChanServ SET SUCCESSOR with no parameter now unsets the
successor.
1999/01/30 Fixed off-by-one bug in ChanServ ACCESS and AKICK.
1999/01/25 NickServ INFO will now inform the owner of a nick (or a
Services admin) when a nick has NOEXPIRE set.
Suggested by Michael Form <mikef@ot.com>
1999/01/23 Added indication of no-expire (leading `!') in ChanServ
LIST output.
1999/01/23 Added configuration options for maximum length of
NickServ/ChanServ LIST output. Suggested by
Scott Drake <ircadmin@sysopnet.org>
1999/01/23 Split ListOpersOnly configuration option into
NSListOpersOnly and CSListOpersOnly.
1999/01/23 Fixed matching in NickServ LIST, and added FORBIDDEN and
NOEXPIRE options. Patch supplied by Andrew Kempe.
1999/01/22 Fixed cosmetic bug in OperServ ADMIN/OPER commands.
Reported by Evren Yurtesen <yurtesen@ispro.net.tr>
1999/01/22 Fixed minor bug with -dir option. Reported by Pete Ford
<pford@ccinu.net>
1999/01/21 Minor bug in NickServ SET NOEXPIRE fixed. Reported by
Andrew Kempe.
1999/01/18 DEOP channel notice fixed. Pointed out by Mauritz Antunes
<mauritz@brasnet.org>
1999/01/16 Services can now optionally log when a new maximum user
count is reached. Suggested by <lebleu@prefer.net>
1999/01/16 Added TIME reply.
1999/01/15 Made database load routines slightly more robust.
1999/01/15 Fixed a potential problem allowing multiple identical
autokicks to be added to a channel's autokick list.
1999/01/15 NickServ SET HIDE USERMASK now also hides the usermask from
LIST. Suggested by Jason Kohles <jason@mediabang.com>
1999/01/14 Added an option to kill on clone detection, against my
better judgement.
1999/01/12 Removed out-of-date messages from language files.
1999/01/12 Incorporated skeleton mode into main code as a runtime (as
opposed to compile-time) option.
Version 4.1
-----------
1999/01/09 Fixed case where founding a channel with a slave nick would
not allow founder access from the master nick.
1999/01/07 Added support for PRIVMSG nick@server syntax as specified
in RFC 1459.
1999/01/04 .4 Fixed bug in ChanServ AKICK LIST. Reported by
Bob Sullivan <badz@pottsville.infi.net>
1999/01/04 Auto-op and auto-voice are now permitted at levels <= 0.
Reported by <dnar@concentric.net>
1999/01/04 Minor code cleanup.
1999/01/01 Fixed compilation in environments without [v]snprintf().
Reported by <nick6@eskimo.com>
1999/01/01 .3 Minor code cleanup.
1999/01/01 MemoServ now responds to HELP SET LIMIT.
1999/01/01 Services can now be set to WALLOPS/GLOBOPS when someone
opers. Suggested by Brent F. Daugherty.
1998/12/31 Fixed a small bug in ChanServ INFO. Reported by
Michael Raff <raff@ElectroCity.com>
1998/12/24 Nick access masks with capitalization in hostnames now work
properly. Reported by Michael Raff
<raff@ElectroCity.com>
1998/12/24 .2 Fixed cosmetic bugs in NickServ INFO. Reported by Andrew
Kempe.
1998/12/24 NickServ SET URL/EMAIL now affects current nick instead of
master nick for linked nicks. Reported by Andrew Kempe.
1998/12/23 ChanServ SET RESTRICTED now modifies NOJOIN level.
1998/12/23 Fixed crash in listnicks/listchans.
1998/12/23 Fixed crash on ChanServ ACCESS LIST with a nickname.
Reported by Bob Sullivan <badz@pottsville.infi.net>
1998/12/23 Eliminated warning on some Linux systems about a missing
strsignal() prototype. Fix provided by
Jeremy T. Bouse <undergrid@undergrid.net>
1998/12/22 Added check for <strings.h> in configure.
1998/12/22 Fixed cosmetic bug in NickServ INFO display.
1998/12/22 .1 Fixed bug in database file open() call. Reported by
Andrew Kempe.
1998/12/22 Fixed bugs in the news system.
1998/12/22 NickServ SET HIDE no longer affects information displayed
to Services admins.
1998/12/21 Fixed cosmetic bug in ChanServ SET PASSWORD log message.
Reported by <joe@brasnet.org>
1998/12/21 Changed initialization sequence to allow command-line
parameters to override config file.
1998/12/20 .0 Fixed cosmetic bug in NickServ/ChanServ main help.
1998/12/20 Incorporated fix to Turkish language file for ChanServ
ACCESS DEL problem.
1998/12/19 Updated Portugese language file.
1998/12/09 Language files no longer need to be complete to be used.
Suggestion from Andrew Kempe.
1998/12/09 Added configuration file support for most config.h options.
1998/12/09 Automatic last-time updating now updates the correct nick
for users of linked nicks.
1998/12/08 Fixed some cases where defined service names/descriptions
were not used when they should have been.
1998/12/08 NickServ, ChanServ, MemoServ, and OperServ are now opered
on ircd.dal networks as well as others.
1998/12/08 Channel access list maximum length is now actually enforced.
1998/12/07 Changing to the same nickname with a different case no
longer disables kill protection. Reported by
<M.J.Ray@uea.ac.uk>
1998/12/01 ChanServ log messages now use the channel's name as stored
in the channel record (to preserve capitalization).
1998/11/30 ChanServ auto-op and auto-voice are now correctly disabled
when set that way. Reported by Johnie Ingram
<johnie@netgod.net>
1998/11/23 NickServ SET PASSWORD now sets the password for the current
nick even when the nick is linked to another. Reported
by <lebleu@prefer.net>
1998/11/11 Fixed a typo in a contributor's E-mail address.
1998/11/09 Database I/O routines now return sensible errno values.
1998/11/06 Corrected ChanServ STATUS help text.
1998/11/05 IRCIIHELP_NAME may now be undefined in config.h to remove
the ircII pseudoclient. Suggested by <admin@badnet.net>
1998/11/04 NickServ RECOVER and GHOST now work correctly on linked
nicks. Reported by John Edrington <john@cosmicfire.net>
1998/11/03 Added vsnprintf.c for systems lacking a real [v]snprintf().
1998/11/02 Services now records the time a new user maximum is reached
and saves both user count and time to disk.
1998/11/01 Services admins can now bypass other users' memo limits
when sending memos, and are no longer affected by the
memo-send frequency limit.
1998/11/01 Added options in config.h to cause Services to send a
WALLOPS for more of the privileged commands.
1998/11/01 Services admins can now use ChanServ AKICK ADD/DEL without
identifying for the channel.
1998/11/01 Moved all command syntax messages to language file.
1998/11/01 Rewrote sgets() to use select() instead of alarm().
1998/11/01 Added number list handling to MemoServ LIST.
1998/11/01 Added number list handling and NEW option to MemoServ READ.
1998/11/01 Added number list handling to ChanServ ACCESS and AKICK.
Suggested by Andrew Kempe.
1998/11/01 Moved compat.c routine declarations out of misc.c section
in extern.h.
1998/11/01 Added "reason" parameter to OperServ JUPE command.
Suggested by <dnar@terrax.net>
1998/11/01 Added error message for ChanServ AOP/SOP pointing to ACCESS
command. Suggested by <dnar@terrax.net>
1998/10/31 Added channel successor field and ChanServ SET SUCCESSOR.
Suggested by <dnar@terrax.net>
1998/10/31 Added ChanServ SET OPNOTICE. Suggested by Stefan Funke
<bundy@germany.net>
1998/10/31 Services admins can now use ChanServ ACCESS ADD/DEL without
identifying for the channel.
1998/10/31 Eliminated warnings from -Wparentheses with GCC.
1998/10/31 Services now notifies all users of a set of linked nicks
when a memo is sent to one of the set of nicks.
1998/10/31 Added ChanServ SET LEAVEOPS command. Suggested by
Gary Greenlee <greenlee@lcs.net>
1998/10/31 Improved database error recovery. Services will no longer
abort if it cannot save a database; added -forceload
option to force loading of corrupt/truncated files.
1998/10/29 Eliminated a potential security problem with file saving.
1998/10/29 Clarified meaning of NICKMAX/CHANMAX in config.h.
1998/10/29 Moved AKILL list functions to a separate file.
1998/10/29 Added news system, based on code provided by Andrew Kempe.
1998/10/29 AKILL list is now limited to 32767 entries to prevent
load/save problems. MAX_SERVOPERS and MAX_SERVADMINS
are also limited to 32767 maximum.
1998/10/29 Minor code changes/fixes.
Version 4.0
-----------
1998/12/07 .9 Backported two security bug fixes from 4.1.0 source tree.
1998/10/27 .8 ChanServ ACCESS LIST now obeys nicknames' SET HIDE USERMASK
setting. Reported by <dnar@terrax.net>
1998/10/26 Fixed a stupid bug loading ChanServ/OperServ databases.
1998/10/24 Added a new FAQ ("unable to load default language" error).
1998/10/24 .7 Various fixes to the Turkish language file.
1998/10/23 Bouncy mode checking is now done on a per-channel basis.
1998/10/20 Minor optimizations in nickserv.c.
1998/10/20 Minor changes to documentation.
1998/10/20 Fixed bug in nickname registration failing to initialize
channel count and maximum. Reported by Jim Seamans
<seamans@ida.net>
1998/10/15 .6 Added kludge in sockutil.c to avoid spurious warnings.
1998/10/15 Turkish support added, courtesy of <mikado@holyfire.com>
1998/10/15 Minor fixes to language files.
1998/10/15 Cosmetic bug fixed (finally) in error message from ChanServ
REGISTER when not identified for nick.
1998/10/14 lang/Makefile now sets file group correctly for installed
language files. Patch provided by <lebleu@prefer.net>
1998/10/10 Moved ircu 2.10 to the "unsupported" section after reports
of incompatibilities using Services with that daemon.
1998/10/08 Minor change to services.h to eliminate a compile warning.
Reported by Joe Dabrowski <shadow@surferdude.com>
1998/10/08 German text snippet in FAQ corrected, thanks to Stefan
Funke <bundy@germany.net>
1998/10/06 .5 Spanish support added, courtesy of Jose R. Holzmann
<joselito@sandnet.org> and Raul S. Villarreal
<cheman@sandnet.org>
1998/10/06 Cleaned up formatting in language files.
1998/10/05 Removed local stuff from distribution Makefiles.
1998/10/05 Added note in FAQ about why Services and ircd user counts
may differ.
1998/10/04 Fixed a stupid bug in memoserv()/operserv() nonexistent
user handling. Reported by Mauritz Antunes
<mauritz@brasnet.org>
1998/10/03 Fixed a minor bug in the Japanese EUC->JIS converter.
1998/10/03 .4 Portuguese support added, courtesy of Mauritz Antunes
<mauritz@brasnet.org>
1998/10/02 When password is truncated for NickServ REGISTER, the
truncated password is now displayed (instead of the
original longer one).
1998/09/29 .3 Added ircd 2.9.4 to the list of incompatible ircds.
1998/09/28 /msg NickServ SET from a Services admin no longer crashes.
Reported by Andrew Kempe.
1998/09/28 Newly registered nicks no longer have a memo max of 0.
Reported by Andrew Kempe.
1998/09/27 Added response for /whois queries. Suggested by
Daniel Sterling <eqhmcow@rabbit.gvox.com>
1998/09/27 Fixed cosmetic bug in main MemoServ help. Reported by
John Edrington <john@cosmicfire.net>
1998/09/22 A warning is now sent when a password (for REGISTER or
SET PASSWORD) is truncated.
1998/09/22 NickServ now returns a syntax error message on
REGISTER <nickname> <password>.
1998/09/22 Minor changes to Japanese language file.
1998/09/22 Added documentation to English language file about the
difference between "Access denied" and "Permission
denied".
1998/09/22 Tweaked help messages for NickServ SET NOEXPIRE.
1998/09/22 Access entry count and memo count for nicks now set to zero
on NickServ LINK, to prevent possible crashes.
Reported by <lebleu@prefer.net>
1998/09/22 Added the ability for Services admins to use masks with
NickServ LIST <nick>. Also corrected failure to use
linked nick data for that form of the command.
1998/09/21 .2 Fixed a crashing bug on dropping forbidden channels.
1998/09/20 Fixed a missing parameter for a NickServ notice.
1998/09/17 Fixed crashes on nonexistent user record for messages to
pseudoclients. Reported by <joe@brasnet.org>
Also fixed log messages for such cases.
1998/09/16 Changed "make -C dir" syntax to "(cd dir ; make)" in
Makefile to avoid compatibility problems.
1998/09/16 .1 Minor code cleanup.
1998/09/16 Removed bogus returns in operserv.c privilege checks.
1998/09/15 Fixed several security/accounting problems with linked
nicks.
1998/09/15 Modified notice_help() to avoid problems with hungry
sprintf()'s. Reported by <badz@pottsville.infi.net>
1998/09/15 Fixed cosmetic bugs in NickServ SET NOEXPIRE. Reported by
<badz@pottsville.infi.net>
1998/09/15 Fixed minor bug in channel deletion routine which could
crash on deleting a channel with memos.
1998/09/15 .0 Release of version 4.0.0; see "WhatsNew" file for a summary
of the change log below.
1998/09/13 Compilation problems fixed for ircu 2.10.
1998/09/13 Empty initial databases removed from distribution (they
will be automatically created anyway).
1998/09/08 Minor typo in MemoServ HELP SEND fixed.
1998/09/08 MemoServ no longer denies help to unregistered nicks.
1998/09/04 Fixed problem with memos to linked nicks going to the wrong
memo list.
1998/09/04 Fixed missing sprintf() parameter in NickServ error message.
1998/09/02 Fixed spurious "No help available" messages when requesting
help on certain topics.
1998/08/31 Added more logging for channel deletions and founder
changes.
1998/08/29 New memo notices are once again sent to non-SECURE nicks on
signon without requiring IDENTIFY.
1998/08/28 New nicknames now default to having the SECURE option set
(again).
1998/08/27 Fixed misleading SQUIT message on OperServ RESTART command.
1998/08/26 Fixed bad message when a Services admin sets their own memo
limit to zero.
1998/08/23 Fixed incorrect display of password when using NickServ
SET PASSWORD without encryption. Reported by
Bryce Newall <data@dreamhaven.org>
1998/08/21 SIGTERM now causes databases to be saved before exiting.
Suggested by Johnie Ingram <johnie@netgod.net>
1998/08/17 Fixed minor problems with channel entry messages.
1998/08/13 Fixed bug preventing logging from working after a RESTART.
Also removed small file descriptor leak.
1998/08/13 Added infinite loop check in introduce_user().
1998/08/13 Removed an extra call to fopen() in load_cs_dbase().
1998/08/13 Corrected some problems with channel Secure Ops handling.
1998/08/13 Fixed bugs in NickServ INFO display for linked nicks.
1998/08/12 Fixed small bugs in autokick processing code.
1998/07/15 Made default server information network-neutral.
1998/07/15 Added debugging functions to code (define DEBUG_COMMANDS in
config.h under OperServ section to enable).
1998/07/15 If a nick is deleted or expires and is linked to another
nick, then that link (not the actual nick data) is
propogated to any children of the deleted nick. Also
fixed bugs in counting nick links.
1998/07/14 Moved real-name (/whois) information for pseudo-clients
into config.h.
1998/07/10 Fixed configuration/compilation under AIX and FreeBSD.
1998/07/09 Made Services recognize users by timestamp fields and
carry over IDENTIFY if the user's timestamp, username,
and hostname match those of last IDENTIFY
1998/07/09 Enabled Services admins to use NickServ/ChanServ SET
commands for any nick or channel.
1998/07/09 Added warning when using ! in autokill masks.
1998/07/09 Added detection of "mode bouncing" from misconfigured
servers (e.g. missing U:lines).
1998/07/07 Added debugging message to help track failure to recognize
new users.
1998/07/07 MemoServ INFO and SET LIMIT on another nick now follow
links.
1998/07/07 Changed MemoServ LIST/READ headers to be more accurate when
dealing with channels.
1998/07/07 Added missing nulls at the end of language-specific strings.
1998/07/07 Corrected a number of missing/incorrect parameters in
output function calls.
1998/07/06 Added memos to channels.
1998/07/06 Changed default memo wait time from 5 to 3 seconds.
1998/07/06 Added __attribute__((format)) when compiling under GCC to
functions taking printf()-like format strings.
1998/07/02 Added SET NOEXPIRE command to NickServ and ChanServ.
1998/06/30 Moved libraries after objects in link command line, as
suggested by <tech@smartt.com> to fix compilation on
OS/2. Also added -os2 switch to configure, causing
compiled program to be called "services.exe".
1998/06/25 Made the error message for SET TOPIC on a nonexistent
channel more sensible.
1998/06/25 Added test for gethostbyname() and -lresolv in configure.
1998/06/23 Fixed compilation error when CHECK_CLONES is not defined.
Pointed out by <mikef@quadnet.net>
1998/06/23 Fixed bug in configure script not setting int16/32 types.
1998/06/23 Made ChanServ autokick code nick-link-aware.
1998/06/23 Fixed stupid bug in strftime_lang().
1998/06/22 Added NickServ SET KILL QUICK/IMMED options, as suggested
by a number of people. Disabled SET KILL IMMED by
default in config.h.
1998/06/19 Added tests for fork() and umask() in configure, and made
other modifications suggested (by someone whose address
got lost) to allow Services to compile under OS/2.
1998/06/19 Made configure a little smarter about snprintf() return
values.
1998/06/19 Added support for interface address selection on multihomed
hosts. Suggested (ages ago) by Jim Gifford
<jim@mail.RATH.PeachNet.EDU>
1998/06/19 Services no longer tries to sent a WALLOPS when it gets
rejected by its uplink server.
1998/06/19 Finally got rid of that pesky TIMEZONE define.
1998/06/19 Added MemoServ INFO command.
1998/06/19 Made SET LIMIT available to normal users (only for
themselves), and allowed 0 as a limit.
1998/06/18 Made panic messages on expire / database save more readable.
1998/06/18 Made MemoServ DEL understand ranges and commas.
1998/06/18 More problems with ChanServ owned-channel counting fixed.
1998/06/18 Nick link depth no longer limited, on the grounds that
keeping track of it is a pain and time-consuming, and
by the time someone causes trouble with long link lists,
you'll have a gigantic database anyway and far more
problems. (Circular links are still checked for.)
1998/06/17 Channel founder is now stored as a NickInfo *, not a string.
1998/06/17 Fixed bugs in ChanServ owned-channel counting.
1998/06/17 OperServ can now be set to wallops on use of MODE,
CLEARMODES, and/or KICK commands.
1998/06/17 Added OperServ CLEARMODES command. Suggested by
<kram@foonet.net>
1998/06/16 Centralized pseudoclient command-handling code.
1998/06/16 NickServ LINK now checks for circular links.
1998/06/16 Memo notification is now only sent out after identification.
1998/06/16 Nick status is now kept across nick changes for nicks that
are linked to the same master nick.
1998/06/16 Last quit message for nicks now recorded and displayed.
1998/06/16 configure will now recognize -h, -help, and --help as
options for displaying the script's help text.
1998/06/16 Added option for message sent to users upon entering a
channel. Suggested by Joe Dabrowski
<shadow@surferdude.com>
1998/06/16 Separated language files from executable.
1998/06/16 Trying to use a command without privileges now generates an
"access denied" error instead of "unknown command".
1998/06/15 Added NickServ LINK and UNLINK commands.
1998/06/15 Finished a preliminary Japanese language module as
proof-of-concept for multi-language support.
1998/06/12 Moved initialization functions to init.c.
1998/06/11 Killed a potential crash in ChanServ AKICK LIST.
1998/06/11 Logging functions moved to new source file, log.c.
1998/06/11 Services now warns on startup if opening the logfile fails.
1998/06/10 Added initial support for linked nicks.
1998/06/09 Added protocol ID string to initial log message.
1998/06/09 Moved VERSION reply back to messages.c.
1998/06/09 Fixed bugs in database load/save routines.
1998/06/08 Added SET HIDE and SET LANGUAGE commands to NickServ.
1998/06/08 Nicknames now default to having the SECURE flag set.
Suggested by Mauritz Antunes <mauritz@brasnet.net>
1998/06/08 Fixed an erroneous s_NickServ in chanserv.c.
1998/06/08 ChanServ CLEAR command now respects mode locks, in a way.
1998/06/08 ChanServ OP and DEOP commands now check for the existence
of the channel before sending the MODE command.
1998/06/05 Corrected cosmetic bug in ChanServ SET FOUNDER error
message.
1998/06/05 Help texts can now reference Services pseudo-client names.
1998/06/05 Help texts updated and moved into language file.
1998/06/05 (Useless) system error messages no longer logged on read
errors.
1998/06/04 Converted OperServ routines to use User * and
multi-language support.
1998/06/04 Fixed invalid memory access on OperServ GLOBAL syntax error.
1998/06/04 Added new OperServ privilege level: Services operator,
which can use MODE, KICK, and AKILL commands (these are
now off-limits to other IRC operators).
1998/06/04 Converted MemoServ routines to use User * and
multi-language support.
1998/06/04 MemoServ SEND now requires NickServ identification.
1998/06/04 MemoServ now shows memo limit when warning of reaching it.
1998/06/04 MemoServ no longer suggests READ LAST if there is one new
memo but it is not the last one in the list.
1998/06/04 Lots of cleanup to get the code to compile.
1998/06/04 Removed all references to MemoLists.
1998/06/04 The MemoServ SEND timer no longer restarts if a send fails
because the recipient has too many memos.
1998/06/02 Services version number now written to log file on startup.
1998/06/01 NickServ/ChanServ SET URL/EMAIL now unset the given string
if no parameter is passed.
1998/06/01 NickServ internal routines now take User structures instead
of nicknames.
1998/06/01 Added preliminary multi-language support.
1998/05/29 Merged memos into NickServ database and NickInfo.
1998/05/29 Rewrote database load/save routines to avoid dependence on
endianness and short/int/long size and to avoid
alpha_insert_***(). Added compatibility load routines.
1998/05/29 New "last quit message" field in NickInfo.
1998/05/28 COMPATIBILITY_V2 is now undefined by default.
===========================================================================
Version 3.3
-----------
1998/07/10 .6 Fixed missing parameters in log() calls for bad passwords
with NickServ RECOVER/RELEASE/GHOST.
1998/07/05 .5 Fixed crashes with ChanServ AKICK. Reported by
McClain Looney <mcclain@stomped.com>
1998/07/05 Fixed encryption compilation error. Reported by
Mauritz Antunes <mauritz@brasnet.org>
1998/06/05 .4 Corrected user +o check in oper-only LIST code. Pointed
out by Joe Dabrowski <shadow@surferdude.com>
1998/06/04 .3 Replaced a couple of findnick() calls with user->ni.
1998/06/04 Fixed dangling pointer problems with dropping/expiring
channels.
1998/06/02 Added support for IRC STATS command.
1998/06/02 Removed a leftover extra debugging line.
1998/06/01 Fixed invalid memory access in NickServ RECOVER error
response.
1998/06/01 Fixed a typo in NickServ INFO error response.
1998/06/01 Fixed dangling pointer problem when dropping one's nick.
1998/06/01 Fixed dangling pointer problem on leaving channels.
1998/06/01 .2 Fixed invalid memory accesses caused by ChanServ AKICK ADD
under obscure conditions.
1998/05/31 Newly registered channels now have a default mode lock of
+nt. Suggested by Mauritz Antunes <mauritz@brasnet.org>
1998/05/31 Added buffering to network writes.
1998/05/31 log()/log_perror() now preserve errno.
1998/05/31 Added option in config.h to limit ChanServ/NickServ LIST
command to IRC operators only. Suggested by Joe
Dabrowski <shadow@surferdude.com>
1998/05/29 .1 Fixed stupid bug in chanserv.c trying to access freed
memory.
1998/05/29 .0 Fixed bug causing premature NULL to be returned from
user/channel iteration functions.
1998/05/29 Fixed problems with handling the channel name "#".
1998/05/29 Put back support for USER message (fixing IRC protocol
compatibility).
1998/05/29 Cleaned up a bunch of warnings.
1998/05/29 Added int16 and int32 types.
1998/05/29 Added configure check for gettimeofday().
1998/05/29 Got Services to compile again with -DSKELETON.
1998/05/29 Added support for extended debugging in OperServ SET DEBUG.
1998/05/28 Added buffering to network reads.
1998/05/28 Fixed stupid user handling bug causing hangs after a nick
change.
1998/05/28 Times in the log are now recorded with microseconds when
debugging is enabled.
1998/05/28 Added extended debugging.
1998/05/28 pre0 Changed NickServ STATUS output to include the word "STATUS"
at the beginning of each line.
1998/05/28 Added help file for ChanServ STATUS command.
1998/05/28 Fixed a cosmetic bug in some of ChanServ's error messages.
1998/05/28 Fixed bug introduced yesterday in channel ban handling.
1998/05/27 Added DEBUG option to OperServ SET.
1998/05/27 Made UPTIME a synonym for STATS in OperServ.
1998/05/27 Added hashing to user and channel handling code.
1998/05/27 Removed NS_LAST_SEEN_DELAY define; last-seen times are now
updated at every expiration check (linear in the number
of users online).
1998/05/27 Massive code cleanup and optimization.
1998/05/27 Services will now reintroduce its pseudo-clients if they
are killed.
1998/05/27 Fixed off-by-one error in access level range check for
LEVELS command.
1998/05/27 Fixed off-by-one error in check for autokick count limit.
1998/05/27 ChanServ SET MLOCK no longer changes the current setting on
a syntax error, and no longer allows the same flag to
be locked both + and -.
1998/05/27 Fixed three potential problems (memory leaks / crashes) in
ChanServ REGISTER command.
1998/05/27 Took out a potential crash in chanserv.c/get_access()
(though the crashing code might have been unreachable).
Version 3.2
-----------
1998/05/18 .4 Join/autokick handling put back more or less the way it
used to be, cleaning up code slightly and killing a
minor memory leak in the process.
1998/05/15 Stopped misleading messages when killing the Services
process with SIGTERM, SIGINT, or SIGQUIT.
1998/05/08 Corrected minor typo in operserv.c.
1998/05/07 Fixed problem with ChanServ not staying in a channel the
second time a user tried to enter a FORBIDden channel
(also the source of a small memory leak).
1998/05/07 Fixed minor problems with nickname and channel flags as
set on registration.
1998/05/07 .3 Changed the default global noticer pseudo-client name to
"Global".
1998/05/07 Fixed broken data directory in 3.2.2 distribution.
1998/05/06 ChanServ CLEAR BANS now actually clears all the bans on the
channel. Reported by <joe@brasnet.org>
1998/05/06 Made auto-voice have a default level of 3 for all newly
created channels.
1998/05/06 Split ACCESS level of ChanServ LEVELS command into ACC-LIST
and ACC-CHANGE, giving the latter a default access
level of 1 (to prevent normal users from adding people
with negative levels, as reported by <joe@brasnet.org>).
1998/05/04 .2 Deleted/expired nicks are now removed from Services admin
list.
1998/05/04 OperServ ADMIN ADD now checks that added nicks are
registered. Pointed out by Matthew West
<lonewolf@apotheosis.ml.org>
1998/05/03 Nickname last-seen times are now updated every hour and at
client disconnect.
1998/05/03 More fixes and suggestions from Matthew West
<lonewolf@apotheosis.ml.org>:
- Exempted Services admins from the channel
registration limit.
- Clone warnings are logged as well as walloped.
- Routine to modify new NickServ PRIVATE flag added.
- OperServ KICK command now updates internal tables.
- More missing/incorrect help files added/fixed.
1998/05/01 Fixed typo in ChanServ SET EMAIL response.
1998/05/01 Made LIST help for Services admins accessible.
1998/05/01 .1 Added code to correct memo notification flags as
incorrectly set in previous versions of Services.
1998/05/01 Added an old Changes entry that was missing from this file.
1998/05/01 Changed OperServ to not send RAKILLs on non-DALnet
networks.
1998/05/01 Made install-help's rm a bit more selective to avoid
wiping out location-specific help files.
1998/05/01 Changed Makefile and configure to use absolute paths to
well-known programs like rm and cp.
1998/05/01 Added/corrected several missing/incomplete/incorrect help
files and messages.
1998/05/01 Fixes and suggestions from Matthew West
<lonewolf@apotheosis.ml.org>:
- Memos now have a "new" (i.e. unread) flag.
- Added READ LAST and LIST NEW commands to MemoServ.
- When reading a memo, the time the memo was sent is
displayed.
- "Private" flag added to NickServ; nicknames with
"Private" set can only be listed (LIST command)
by Services admins.
- Fixed problem (again) with ChanServ not staying in
channels when it is supposed to.
- OperServ now sends RAKILL on DALnet-style networks
when an autokill expires.
- Newly registered nicknames now have memo notification
flags set instead of cleared.
- Typos in help source files fixed.
- Fixed problem in do_match_wild where case-sensitivity
parameter was ignored for matches on "*".
- "rm -f" corrected to "rm -rf" for Makefile's
install-help rule (oops).
1998/04/28 .0 Changed OperServ ADMIN command to allow anyone to list
Services admins.
1998/04/26 Added ADMIN command to OperServ for setting Services
admins online, and added "root" privilege level
(limited to one user defined in config.h).
1998/04/26 Made server message processing more robust and modular.
1998/04/06 Added name/URL fields to nickname and channel records.
1998/04/05 ~ at beginning of a username no longer ignored.
1998/04/05 Fixes and suggestions from _Alex <root@alexnet.ml.org>:
- Various encryption fixes.
- OperServ now properly uses wallops() instead of
send_cmd("GLOBOPS").
- MOTD code optimized.
- Option now available in config.h (WARN_BAD_OPERSERV)
to send a wallops when a non-oper tries to use
OperServ.
1998/04/05 Added a debugging log line to HelpServ.
Version 3.1
-----------
1998/04/02 .3 Added OperServ RESTART command to cause Services to restart
itself (this behavior is also triggered by kill -HUP).
1998/04/02 Added limit on frequency with which NickServ REGISTER
command can be used.
1998/04/01 Added secret option to make Services start spitting a
stream of quarters from the floppy drive.
1998/03/31 Added limit to number of channels a nickname can register.
1998/03/27 Fixed crash from OperServ AKILL ADD with no parameters.
Reported by _Alex <root@alexnet.ml.org>
1998/03/20 Made snprintf() test in configure script stricter to catch
snprintf()'s that don't actually check length, i.e. are
sprintf() in disguise.
1998/03/20 Fixed(?) problem with ChanServ not staying in channels when
supposed to.
1998/03/19 Fixed vsnprintf() replacement to be more consistent in its
return values (i.e. always return the amount of data
written to the string).
1998/02/22 Miscellaneous fixes from Jeff Downs
<downsja@polaris.clarkson.edu>
1998/02/19 .2 Fixed a typo which caused nickname and channel data to
not be saved.
1998/02/18 .1 Moved compatibility routines from misc.c into new file
compat.c.
1998/02/18 Added workaround for broken include files that don't
define needed constants (like NAME_MAX).
1998/02/18 .0 Fixed various bugs in the new features.
1998/02/16 Added "install-help" target to Makefile.
1998/01/26 Added STATS AKILL command to OperServ; added default
autokill expiry time.
1998/01/23 Fixed diff-creating script to catch documentation files as
well as source files.
1998/01/22 Added memo notification control settings (MemoServ SET).
1998/01/22 Added limit on number of memos a nick can have and how
often a user can send out memos.
1998/01/22 Centralized database opening code (moved out of
load/save_*_db() into separate routines) and changed a
few fatal error conditions to non-fatal.
1998/01/22 Added expiry option to autokill entries; cleaned up other
parts of operserv.c.
Version 3.0
-----------
1998/01/15 .10 Minor help text clarifications.
1998/01/14 Fixed excess auto-voicing.
1998/01/13 Nickname SECURE setting now respected by NickServ RECOVER,
GHOST, and RELEASE commands.
1997/12/30 .9 Auto-voice is now checked upon entering a channel.
Problem reported by <w0nder@mindless.com>
1997/12/30 Fixed clone detection crashes.
Patch from <azander@sweetwater.net>
1997/12/09 .8 Setting read-only mode (either via command line or
OperServ SET command) now closes the log file.
1997/12/09 Various minor (mostly cosmetic) changes to main.c.
1997/12/06 Crash in MOTD command fixed when MOTD file missing.
Reported by Justyn Kemple <dragon@pacific.undertow.com>
1997/12/02 Minor bug in NickServ GHOST command fixed.
1997/11/24 .7 SKELETON compilation problems fixed. Reported by
Aaron Brady <insom@ircnet.ie>
1997/11/24 Autokill code now correctly sends AKILL/GLINE.
Reported by Aaron Brady <insom@ircnet.ie>
1997/11/24 Extra conditional removed in version.[s]h.
1997/11/18 .6 Fixed a security hole introduced by a half-written piece
of code. Reported by <jyoung@pionet.net>
1997/11/18 .5 Corrected a typo in configure.
1997/11/18 Replaced an erroneous +o by -o in do_deop().
1997/11/18 .4 Fixed potential compatibility problems with classic IRC
servers.
1997/11/16 Several fixes from Jeff Downs <downsja@polaris.clarkson.edu>:
- ChanServ CLEAR VOICES used mode -o instead of -v.
- ChanServ OP/DEOP commands now update internal data
structures.
- WALLOPS/GLOBOPS from pseudo-clients now actually come
from the pseudo-clients, not Services itself.
- Default access level on SECUREOPS channels is now -1
rather than 0.
- DevNull MODE setting now uses name from config.h.
- Excess code in check_akill() removed.
- AKILLs are now sent to the network based on the mask
from the AKILL list rather than the killed user's
mask.
1997/11/16 More USE_ENCRYPTION errors fixed.
1997/11/14 Fixed syntax errors with USE_ENCRYPTION defined.
Reported by <twolf@kc.net>
1997/11/12 setpgrp() replaced with setpgid(0,0) for portability.
1997/11/11 OperServ AKILL VIEW now displays the time an autokill was
set rather than the current time.
1997/11/10 Fixed another typo in strsignal().
1997/11/10 .3 Experimental support for GLINE command added for those
non-DALnet servers which support it.
1997/11/10 OperServ MODE command now properly updates internal data
structures.
Reported by <guybug@microtec.bbs.net>
1997/11/10 Fixed minor whitespace glitches in source.
1997/11/10 Added missing semicolon that killed compiles on systems
without strsignal().
1997/11/08 .2 Took out stupid piece of debugging that prevented channel
LEVELS settings from being retained on database load.
1997/11/06 .1 Cosmetic fix for MemoServ error message.
1997/11/06 NickServ ACCESS LIST <nick> now works.
1997/11/06 Memos for a user are now deleted when the nick is dropped.
1997/11/06 Fixed ChanServ STATUS command calling the wrong routine.
1997/11/01 .0 Moved CP_ALL from Makefile to configure.
1997/11/01 Modified configure to work with more Bourne-ish shells.
1997/11/01 Fixed linked list loss in timeout.c.
1997/10/30 Cured a consistent memory leak in process().
1997/10/30 Allowed Services admins to view nickname access lists.
1997/10/29 Added OperServ SET READONLY command.
1997/10/29 Made OperServ SHUTDOWN command work properly.
1997/10/29 Cleaned up main().
1997/10/29 Removed excess "unknown message" loggage for numeric
server replies.
1997/10/20 A number of potential buffer overflows fixed.
1997/10/20 READONLY implemented as a command-line option.
1997/10/20 Services will now kill a user after a configurable number
of bad password attempts (default 5).
1997/10/20 It is no longer a fatal error for the database files to not
exist (and thus be unable be renamed to backup names).
1997/10/05 Finished implementing ChanServ LEVELS command, and cleaned
up access level-related code.
1997/10/04 Due to what appears to be a long-hidden bug, all non-nick
entries on channel access lists from pre-v3 databases
are now removed on startup.
1997/10/02 Caused dropped/expired nicknames to be removed from channel
access lists.
1997/10/02 Fixed a minor memory leak related to dropping nicknames and
channels.
1997/09/30 Allowed Services admins to view channel access and autokick
lists.
1997/09/29 Disallowed registration of channels if a user is not
recognized as and has not identified as the owner of
the nickname s/he is using.
1997/09/29 Changed wildcard matching for autokills to be
case-insensitive.
1997/09/29 Fixed a nasty bug in the wildcard matching routine which
could cause many false matches.
1997/09/25 Updated various help files.
1997/09/25 Added STATUS command to NickServ.
1997/09/20 Added (untested) encryption support.
1997/09/20 Made configure script more robust; will now exit upon
receiving EOF.
1997/09/20 Fixed problems with using pre-v3.0 channel databases.
1997/09/19 Made ChanServ/NickServ LIST command case-insensitive; exact
nickname/channel name matches are now allowed as well.
1997/09/19 Added strsignal() for those systems which do not have it.
1997/09/19 Fixed preprocessor conditionals in extern.h.
1997/09/12 Added code to make ChanServ stay in a channel for a short
period of time after kicking a disallowed user from an
empty channel.
1997/09/12 Fixed a typo in ChanServ HELP SET MLOCK, and added warning
about using MLOCK +k without RESTRICTED option.
1997/09/12 Changed default READ_TIMEOUT to 10 seconds from 15.
1997/09/12 Generalized timeout code and moved it out of nickserv.c.
1997/09/08 Moved Services pseudo-client names to config.h.
1997/09/08 Implemented ChanServ access level customization.
1997/09/08 Limited ChanServ access list additions to registered
nicknames for all channels (previously this applied
only to SECURE channels).
1997/09/08 Fixed a minor ChanServ bug which could cause access list
additions to fail under obscure circumstances.
1997/08/28 Replaced some hardcoded Services pseudo-client names with
s_* strings.
1997/08/27 Limited channel access levels to the inclusive range
-9999..9999.
===========================================================================
Version 2.2
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1997/08/23 .26 Fixed a minor bug in the configure script which caused
compilation errors on systems without strerror().
1997/08/21 .25 Fixed a stupid bug in introduce_user() w.r.t. classic ircd.
1997/08/08 .24 Kludged around duplicate QUIT syndrome of Undernet ircd.
1997/08/06 Added multi-server support to introduce_user().
1997/07/24 .23 Fixed user leak caused by autokills.
1997/07/20 .22 Fixed crashes in ChanServ CLEAR {OPS|VOICES}.
1997/07/19 Added ALL option to OperServ STATS command to display
Services memory usage.
1997/07/?? Added initial support for different IRC servers.
1997/07/15 Removed remaining occurrences of #define'd parameters
(SERVER_NAME, etc.) and replaced them with runtime
variables.
1997/07/15 Added "Topic set by" field to ChanServ INFO command.
1997/07/07 .21 Fixed bug in ChanServ CLEAR USERS command causing crashes.
1997/07/02 .20 Removed last vestiges of domain dependence (global notice
and MOTD).
1997/07/02 Made IRC operators and Services ops immune from ChanServ
channel restrictions (auto-deop, AKICK, and FORBID).
1997/07/02 Made ChanServ SECURE mode actually work.
1997/06/09 .19 Added ChanServ CLEAR command.
1997/06/09 Fixed up UNBAN command (hopefully).
1997/06/05 .18 Fixed a compilation error in process.c.
1997/06/02 .17 Added workaround for servers that send a prefix with a
NICK command for a new user.
1997/05/30 Fixed the missing-character problem again (hopefully for
good this time).
1997/05/18 .16 Removed bug causing crashes when deleting AKILLs.
1997/05/18 Made "<unknown>" work right this time.
1997/05/04 Replaced empty string for AKILL setter with "<unknown>".
1997/05/02 Touched up OperServ AKILL VIEW output (now includes the
time each AKILL was set as well as who set it).
1997/05/01 .15 Fixed security hole in MemoServ allowing anyone to read or
delete another user's memos or send memos as another
user. (Reported by Arnold Hendriks)
1997/04/30 .14 Fixed a nasty little problem which could cause the first
character of an input line to be discarded.
1997/04/30 Added OperServ AKILL VIEW command to list the creator
of an autokill as well as the mask and reason.
1997/04/30 Fixed up configure, which had been broken on machines
where sh != bash.
1997/04/25 Cosmetic fixes to KILL messages.
1997/04/21 Changed AKILL to show who added an autokill in the list.
1997/04/16 .13 Minor cosmetic fix in ChanServ ACCESS LIST.
1997/04/16 Fixed security hole allowing users to add entries to
channel access lists at levels higher than their own.
(Reported by Jonathan Bobin)
1997/04/06 Fixed bug causing crashes when trying to delete an AKILL
which did not contain an "@" character. Also
disallowed adding any AKILLs without an "@" character.
1997/04/05 .12 Fixed potential file descriptor leak in sockutil.c/conn().
1997/04/05 RUNGROUP is now (correctly) no longer defined in sysconf.h
if it is empty.
1997/04/05 Fixed bug in install-script (source and destination
reversed).
1997/04/05 Cosmetic fixes in configure.
1997/04/01 Added "Secure" option to ChanServ channel information
display.
1997/04/01 .11 Separated data installation routine from "make install"; it
must now be called separately as "make install-data".
1997/04/01 Fixed a bug which caused Services to crash randomly when
the ChanServ ACCESS DEL command was used with an entry
number instead of literal mask or nickname.
1997/04/01 Fixed a cosmetic bug which could imply that certain entries
existed on a channel access list when they in fact did
not.
1997/04/01 Plugged a security hole allowing users to effectively delete
higher-level users from channel access lists.
1997/04/01 .10 Corrected error in memo number when reporting a new memo to
a user.
1997/03/18 Fixed problem with ChanServ SET SECURE actually setting the
Secure Ops flag.
1997/03/16 Clarified help messages for oper forms of DROP command in
NickServ and ChanServ.
1997/03/08 .9 Fixed large security hole in ChanServ allowing users to
delete other users with higher or equal access levels
from channel access lists.
1997/03/06 Nick and channel expiration is now logged.
1997/03/06 Minor beautification work in OperServ STATS output.
1997/03/04 .8 Services now sends KILL command before new NICK command
when kill-enforcing a nick.
1997/03/04 Changed default channel-expire period from 21 days to 14.
1997/03/04 Implemented "suicide protection"; users can no longer
ghost/recover themselves.
1997/03/01 Fixed failure to remove autokilled users from user list.
1997/03/01 Added note to FORBID help text that DROP command will
reverse effect of FORBID.
1997/02/09 .7 Added more debugging output for -debug.
1997/02/04 Fixed bug causing crash on channel MODE +/-v.
1997/02/02 .6 Fixed bug in MemoServ READ command.
1997/02/02 Modified version.sh to recreate instead of modify version.h.
1997/01/19 Fixed cosmetic bug in "listnicks" invocation of Services.
1997/01/18 .5 Fixed big in ChanServ/NickServ LIST introduced by FORBID.
1997/01/18 Fixed minor typo in ChanServ FORBID help text.
1997/01/18 Made nick-kill timeouts a bit smarter about checking for
changed/new nicks.
1997/01/18 .4 FORBID command added to disallow certain channels and
nicknames.
1997/01/18 Use of log file increased: use of REGISTER, IDENTIFY, and
DROP commands for NickServ and ChanServ is now logged.
1997/01/18 Services ops can now drop channels and nicks in READONLY
mode.
1997/01/17 .3 Fixed potentially serious bug in ignore code.
1997/01/15 Fixed compilation problem under SKELETON mode (last_check
undeclared).
1997/01/15 Fixed crash on OperServ RAW command with no parameters.
1997/01/14 .2 Services now saves databases and quits upon receipt of
SIGHUP.
1997/01/14 Fixed Services op recognition.
1997/01/14 Added DEOP command to ChanServ.
1997/01/13 .1 Moved some configuration options from Makefile to
configure.
1997/01/12 Moved Services ops definition from operserv.c to config.h.
1997/01/12 .0 Added patch-level version number.
1997/01/12 Added SET IGNORE command to OperServ to enable/disable
ignore code.
1997/01/10 Created "configure" script.
Version 2.1
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1997/01/10 Added OP command to ChanServ.
1996/12/30 Added "clean quit" which saves the databases (shutdown).
1996/12/30 Added MOTD command to Services, changed DevNull/EsperNet
default modes to +i.
1996/12/22 Added JUPE command to OperServ.
1996/12/14 Fixed MemoServ "READ <num>" behavior.
1996/12/14 Added strspn() to misc.c for systems with a buggy
implementation.
1996/12/14 Fixed crash on server PING.
1996/11/24 Added ignore code to protect against denial of service.
Version 2.0
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1996/11/23 Corrected PING/PONG behavior.
1996/11/23 Corrected bug in AutoKick list size limit.
Fixed null-pointer bug in operserv.c/do_akill().
Set up main Services to recover from nick collisions (such
as when a net-join brings backup Services online at the
same time as regular Services).
Moved NickServ/ChanServ/MemoServ help messages into
HelpServ database.
Added SECURE options to NickServ and ChanServ.
Added GLOBAL (send global notice) and STATS
(network/Services statistics) commands to OperServ.
Added limit to size of AutoKick list for a registered
channel.
Implemented "read-only" mode for backup copies of Services.
Fixed channel mode-locking of keys.
Fixed restoration of blank topics.
Kludged to get ChanServ SET TOPIC working.
Fixed ChanServ's failure to record topic changes for
registered channels with topic retention set.
Created HelpServ.
===========================================================================
Version 1.1
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1996/08/29 Added VERSION reply.
1996/08/29 Created this file.