X-Git-Url: http://dxcluster.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Changes;h=1cc0a163ec9d663301303153557f56c669658b4c;hb=81bd571ef4d8b2b9762738cf70cd5b644c368dc5;hp=cacc841a586602c4d15b35a7addcc7fb92f746f5;hpb=55f3823f3ad86d76e1e995b0f255f1804684de18;p=spider.git diff --git a/Changes b/Changes index cacc841a..1cc0a163 100644 --- a/Changes +++ b/Changes @@ -1,9 +1,45 @@ +13Jan02======================================================================= +1. changed the backstop termination alarm routing in the C client so that +it flushes the input and output buffer and then commits suicide. +12Jan02======================================================================= +1. put setsockopts into eval block to allow some of them to fail +11Jan02======================================================================= +1. Make M$ TCP connx blocking again, sigh... +2. backed out ALL the M$ speedup and make nicer changes :-( +3. cope with data coming in during the disconnection process. Don't worry +Earth people, this will take no longer than 15 of your Earth seconds... +10Jan02======================================================================= +1. set SO_LINGER = 0 to try to prevent the system sending data on a closing +socket. This MAY help some of the hanging problems (but I am now beginning +to doubt this). +2. do the same on the C client (which means DON'T FORGET to make it). +3. set no nagling on the output from the node. +4. set KEEPALIVE on TCP connections for both the node and C Client (you will +have to make the C client again) and you will need to restart. +5. It appears that it IS possible to set non blocking on M$ you just need to +know how. +6. Fix problem with load/cmd_cache core dumping the system +08Jan02======================================================================= +1. altered sh/qrz to point to the new server +2. alter the character set handling a bit to make it better for spanish 06Jan02======================================================================= 1. fix leading space removal from messages input from the keyboard 2. make some mods to allow perl 5.7.2 to run 3. create $DXProt::eph_restime to allow variable slugging of ephemeral dups 4. create $DXProt::eph_info_restime to allow a long dupe time for these -4. create $DXProt::eph_pc34 to allow a short anti dupe slug for rcmd loops +5. create $DXProt::eph_pc34 to allow a short anti dupe slug for rcmd loops +6. Add a new sysop cmd 'save' which will save the output of any command (or +list of commands in "") to a file. +7. Add a new command "echo" which echos its argument to the screen (useful +for titling in the save command above. +8. Increase interval between logins causing for/opernam to 60 days (from 30) ++ a random factor between 0 and 9. +9. Added Italian translation of Messages from Luca IT9ROT (thank you +very much). +10. Added the / feature (as in talk) to execute a cmd whilst typing a +message, then enhanced it so that if you do //sh/dx (for instance) it will +put the result into the message (as well as show it to you). +11. Added the // feature to talk as well. 02Jan02======================================================================= 1. updated the copyright dates 2. modernised and extended the Windows instructions a bit.