[IRCServices] mildly off topic?

Andrew Kempe andrewk at isdial.net
Tue Nov 26 12:34:00 PST 2002


Hi there,

Please note this is WAY off-topic! It has nothing to do with IRC Services.

Please see the info for this list for information on what is and what is not
acceptable content.

Thanks, Andrew

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dylan v.d Merwe" <dylanvdm at icon.co.za>
To: <ircservices at ircservices.za.net>
Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 11:45 AM
Subject: Re: [IRCServices] mildly off topic?


> For those that are interested here is a list of changes so far for
> Unreal3.2-beta13 :
>
> - Fixed problem where SSL handshakes weren't unknown--'ed on remove
reported
>   by Alzirr
> - Compile fix regarding above fix
> - Added vhost::swhois requested by FrostByghte (#0000171)
> - Fixed a win32 password encryption bug when in NT service mode reported
by
> simonbell
>   (#0000285)
> - Fixed a problem with set::ssl::certificate and set::ssl::key that used
>   ->ce_varname instead of ->ce_vardata. Found by badSol
> - Added a newline in dynconf.h
> - SSL debugging stuff
> - Added some more debugging stuff, made check_pings a little more readable
> - More SSL debugging stuff..
> - A minor fix in SSL_is_inited stuff in s_bsd
> - Fixed a bug with installing unreal as a services under NT4 reported by
> peter (#0000295)
> - Added the oper login the user has /oper'ed to in the 'is now an
operator'
>   notice. Suggested by havlaz (#0000287)
> - Fixed a bug where aliases {} didn't use tokens reported by havlaz
> (#0000288)
> - Fixed a win32 editor bug when using chars with an ASCII code > 128,
> reported by XircNet
>   (#0000298)
> - Fixed a bug in TKL found by DerAlSem where it was possible to add a line
> for *@* (#0000307)
> - Fixed a /who bug where /who +c #chan wouldn't display the name of the
> channel
>   requested reported by aproxity (#0000304)
> - Fixed a bug where /who +c #chan would let you see users in a +s channel
> - Added Nugget's setuid patch
> - Made the IRC_UID stuff more proper..
> - Removed some old debug code from the win32 debugger
> - Compile warning cleanups
> - Made the win32 version default to unsigned chars, and the linux version
do
> the same under gcc
> - Added Syzop's various zero-terminate patches and fixes for crashes when
>   you send commands like JOIN from a server directly
> - Made channel keys be case sensitive
> - Fixed a bug with /who -h in some cases, found by Zer0, fixed by butter
> (#0000361)
> - Changed auth method sslpubkey into sslclientcert, which means it will
> check the X509 certificate of the
>   user using X509_cmp. Also needing is some policy/conf setting to adjust
if
> to reject invalid client certificates or whatever..
> - Added set::ssl::options, with three options:
>     fail-if-no-clientcert   - If SSL client connects and doesn't provide a
> client certificate, abort connection immediately
>     verify-certificate      - Check the certificate's validity using X509
> methods, check if we trust CA's, etc.
>                               It however does slip self signed
certificates
> through UNLESS
>     no-self-signed          - Don't allow self-signed certificates through
> (requires verify-certificate)
> - Made conf parser mention if we make a link->options with CONNECT_SSL if
we
> don't support SSL (and remove the CONNECT_SSL flag)
> - Made conf parser mention if we make a SSL listener and we don't support
> SSL
> - Added set::ssl::trusted-ca-file, if enabled, it will point the SSL stuff
> to use that file as trusted CA's (for verify-certificate)
> - Made conf _not_ bitch that it doesn't know set::ssl
> - Removed some leftover client certificate stuff
> - Fixed bug #0000372 reported by MorPheus where Killed
> (<everything-but-the-first-char-in-killer-letter-got-shown> (reason))
> - Fixed bug #0000377 reported by MorPheus where IPs of servers were shown
in
> nick collision notices
> - Fixed bug #0000371 reported by havlaz about an extra \n slipped in with
> the TKL notice
> - Fixed bug with all TKL commands not accepting nicks anymore (#0000370
> reported by Ravage)
> - Fixed bug #0000342 reported by James LiGate about tokens leaking through
> from clients
> - Removed some IPv6 resolver specifics that seemed illogical (reference to
> Jollino's IPv6 crashes)
> - Fixed crash bug in m_tkl_line
>
> Won't be released for a little while but beta13 is going to be a good
> release.
>
> Dylan.
>
> Network Administrator
> The Omega IRC Network
> irc.omega.org.za
> www.omega.org.za
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jan Knutar" <jknutar at nic.fi>
> To: <ircservices at ircservices.za.net>
> Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 10:40 PM
> Subject: Re: [IRCServices] mildly off topic?
>
>
> >
> > > i run unreal beta, and it runs perfectly fine. aside from the whole
> > > syntax error (re: typos) in the config file causes the ircd to go
> > > down, its damn stable.
> >
> > I think the bombout-if-you-fucked-up-the-config "bugs" were being fixed
> > for beta13 since so many people apparently had problems making a config
> > file without errors.
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