Upstream changes:
After ~5 years without a release 0.5.10 is now available. This is actually just
0.5.9 with one security fix:
CVE-2011-0050: XSS in R param in nonjs interface
Thanks to Michael Brooks (Sitewatch) for discovering this.
pkgsrc changes:
- Update MASTER_SITES and HOMEPAGE to point to cgiirc.org
- Add LICENSE
Bump date (By dgl)
Use the resolved IP for the encoded IP too, rather than $ENV{REMOTE_ADDR}. (By dgl)
Send real host and IP in USER command (suggested by OUTsider) (By dgl)
Near total rewrite, the old version sucked. (By dgl)
Fix ticket #145 (Mozilla suite seems to have different behaviour with permissions on XMLHTTP than Firefox) (By dgl)
Another oops, /help didn't work.. (By dgl)
> 0.5.8
> - Translations into German, Dutch, Romanian and Norwegian (thanks
> OUTsider/scarynet)
> - Russian translation of help
> - Some more UTF-8 fixes (including joining channels with non-ASCII chars,
> thanks to Jonas Liljegren)
> - Server balancing support
> - Identd supports multiple installs
> - Fix buffer overflow in client.cgi
> - Other misc fixes (see http://cvs.cgiirc.org/timeline?d=300&e=2006-Apr-30&c=2)
>
> 0.5.7
> - Fixed to work on Perl <5.8
> - Perform config option
Set binmode utf8 on STDOUT, fixes Perl 5.8.5 (By dgl)
Revert to using $! as gethostbyname error message, still don't get any useful error if Socket6 is installed though.. (By dgl)
/charset command (By dgl)
Set utf-8 flag on, always turn input into utf-8. (By dgl)
Fix utf-8 input handling (By dgl)
Non-supported browsers #10 (By dgl
Change login options to comma seperated list and document. (By dgl)
gethostbyname returns error in $? not $! (By dgl)
- Simplify installation
- Correct usage of USE_INET6 so non-ipv6 systems still work
- From the CHANGELOG:
- Various bugfixes including: Firefox CSS, paste
- Proper UTF-8 support (uses Encode)
- Now looks for configuration files in /etc as well
- Multiple ipaccess files
is designed to be flexible and has many uses such as an IRC gateway for an IRC
network, a chat-room for a website or to access IRC when stuck behind a
restrictive firewall.