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diff --git a/doc/2.9-New b/doc/2.9-New new file mode 100644 index 0000000..17d78e2 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/2.9-New @@ -0,0 +1,60 @@ + * +a (anonymous) channel mode + + This channel mode is only allowed on &local channels. + + * +s user mode removed; + * &KILLS, &NOTICES, &ERRORS, &CHANNEL, &HASH, &NUMERICS, &SERVERS + channels created and used by the server for server notices + (comments on what goes where please) and dividing notices up this + way was better than using more user modes (they default to the + server being on them and +amnt); + + &KILLS : server and oper KILLS + &NOTICES : warnings and notices + &ERRORS : server errors + &LOCAL : notices concerning local clients. + &CHANNEL : fake modes + &HASH : hash tables growth + &NUMERICS : numerics received by the server + &SERVERS : servers joining and leaving the net + + * + channels reintroduced (can't have modes); + * Config doesn't prompt for cc/includes/libs; + * M-line doesn't define port, PORTNUM removed from config.h (must use + P-lines or use inetd); + * BIND 4.9.2 libresolv stuff included; + * USERHOST will return as many id's as requested. + * RECONNECT to pickup error'd sserver-server links (not activated) + * chooses next bigger prime for hash table sizes rather than + needing exact primes + * hash tables grow to suit rather than being static in size + * adaptive growth of sendq (suggested by msa) + * Server parameter in USER message tokenised betweem 2.9 servers + * whowas tables grow to suit rather than being static in size + * NICK+USER+UMODE combined into NICK for 2.9 <-> 2.9 communication + * MODE +ov and JOIN combined into JOIN for 2.9 <-> 2.9 communication + on connect bursts + * QUIT removed when possible for 2.9 <-> 2.9 communication on split + * autoconf'iscated ircd. + * userlog has single character appended to show cause of quit. + * i lines (user mode +r) + + i lined users have a restricted access: They are forbidden + MODE, KICK and TOPIC on #channels. They don't get channel + operator status when creating a #channel, and cannot + change their nickname once connected. + + * enhanced nick delay to prevent collisions + + The nickname of users splitting away is locked for 15 minutes, + and cannot be used by local clients. + + * channel history to prevent op riding + + A user with channel operator status on #foo splitting away + means that no local user can re-create the channel #foo during + the next 15 minutes. It doesn't stop users from using #foo as + as the channel is not empty. + +Some transition documentation from 2.8 to 2.9 version can be found in + http://www.irc.org/~irc/server/ |