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authorPřemysl Eric Janouch <p@janouch.name>2021-08-06 16:12:15 +0200
committerPřemysl Eric Janouch <p@janouch.name>2021-08-06 16:43:59 +0200
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Come up with sillier names for the binaries
I'm not entirely sure, but it looks like some people might not like jokes about the Holocaust. On a more serious note, the project has become more serious over the 7 or so years of its existence.
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@@ -1,29 +1,31 @@
-1.3.0 (20xx-xx-xx)
+1.3.0 (2021-xx-xx)
- * degesch: made nick autocompletion offer recent speakers first
+ * xC: made nick autocompletion offer recent speakers first
+
+ * All binaries have been renamed to something even sillier
1.2.0 (2021-07-08) "There Are Other Countries As Well"
- * degesch: added a /squery command for IRCnet
+ * xC: added a /squery command for IRCnet
- * degesch: added trivial support for SASL EXTERNAL, enabled by adding "sasl"
+ * xC: added trivial support for SASL EXTERNAL, enabled by adding "sasl"
to the respective server's "capabilities" list
- * degesch: now supporting IRCv3.2 capability negotiation, including CAP DEL
+ * xC: now supporting IRCv3.2 capability negotiation, including CAP DEL
- * degesch: added support for IRCv3 chghost
+ * xC: added support for IRCv3 chghost
- * degesch: /deop and /devoice without arguments will use the client's user
+ * xC: /deop and /devoice without arguments will use the client's user
- * degesch: /set +=/-= now treats its argument as a string array
+ * xC: /set +=/-= now treats its argument as a string array
- * degesch: made "/help /command" work the same way as "/help command" does
+ * xC: made "/help /command" work the same way as "/help command" does
- * degesch: /ban and /unban don't mangle extended bans anymore
+ * xC: /ban and /unban don't mangle extended bans anymore
- * degesch: joining new channels no longer switches to their buffer
- automatically if the current input line isn't empty
+ * xC: joining new channels no longer switches to their buffer automatically
+ if the current input line isn't empty
* censor.lua: now stripping colours from censored messages;
their attributes are also configurable rather than always black on black
@@ -31,9 +33,9 @@
1.1.0 (2020-10-31) "What Do You Mean By 'This Isn't Germany'?"
- * degesch: made fancy-prompt.lua work with libedit
+ * xC: made fancy-prompt.lua work with libedit
- * kike: fixed a regression with an unspecified "bind_host"
+ * xD: fixed a regression with an unspecified "bind_host"
* Miscellaneous minor improvements
@@ -42,55 +44,55 @@
* Coming with real manual pages instead of help2man-generated stubs
- * degesch: added support for more IRC colours and strike-through text (M-m x)
+ * xC: added support for more IRC colours and strike-through text (M-m x)
- * degesch: now tolerating all UTF-8 messages cut off by the server
+ * xC: now tolerating all UTF-8 messages cut off by the server
- * degesch: disabled "behaviour.backlog_helper_strip_formatting" by default
+ * xC: disabled "behaviour.backlog_helper_strip_formatting" by default
since the relevant issue with ACS terminfo entries has been resolved
- * degesch: enabled word wrapping in the backlog by default
+ * xC: enabled word wrapping in the backlog by default
- * degesch: made the unread marker span the whole line, with a configurable
+ * xC: made the unread marker span the whole line, with a configurable
character; the previous behaviour can be obtained by setting it empty
- * degesch: fixed the prompt not showing back up after exiting a backlog helper
+ * xC: fixed the prompt not showing back up after exiting a backlog helper
when an external event has provoked an attempt to change it
- * degesch: now watching fellow channel users' away status when the server
+ * xC: now watching fellow channel users' away status when the server
supports the away-notify capability; indicated by italicised nicknames
- * degesch: added a plugin to highlight prime numbers in incoming messages
+ * xC: added a plugin to highlight prime numbers in incoming messages
- * kike: make sure an unspecified "bind_host" binds to both IPv4 and IPv6
+ * xD: make sure an unspecified "bind_host" binds to both IPv4 and IPv6
- * ZyklonB: install plugins to /usr/share and look for them in XDG data dirs
+ * xB: install plugins to /usr/share and look for them in XDG data dirs
* Miscellaneous little fixes
0.9.8 (2020-09-02) "Yep, Still Using It"
- * degesch: fixed a crash and prompt attribute output in libedit 20191231-3.1,
+ * xC: fixed a crash and prompt attribute output in libedit 20191231-3.1,
though users are officially discouraged from using this library
- * degesch: fixed Lua 5.4 build, so far the support is experimental
+ * xC: fixed Lua 5.4 build, so far the support is experimental
* Miscellaneous little fixes
0.9.7 (2018-10-21) "Business as Usual"
- * kike: fix wildcard handling in WHOIS
+ * xD: fix wildcard handling in WHOIS
- * kike: properly handle STATS without parametetrs
+ * xD: properly handle STATS without parametetrs
- * kike: abort earlier when an invalid mode character is detected while
+ * xD: abort earlier when an invalid mode character is detected while
processing channel MODE messages
- * kike: do not send NICK notifications when the nickname doesn't really change
+ * xD: do not send NICK notifications when the nickname doesn't really change
- * kike: fix hostname string verification (only used for "server_name")
+ * xD: fix hostname string verification (only used for "server_name")
0.9.6 (2018-06-22) "I've Been Sitting Here All This Time"
@@ -99,108 +101,108 @@
* Fix LibreSSL compatibility
- * degesch: a second /disconnect cuts the connection by force
+ * xC: a second /disconnect cuts the connection by force
- * degesch: send a QUIT message to the IRC server on Ctrl-C
+ * xC: send a QUIT message to the IRC server on Ctrl-C
- * degesch: add a Slack plugin (even though the gateway's now defunct)
+ * xC: add a Slack plugin (even though the gateway's now defunct)
- * degesch: show an error message on log write failure
+ * xC: show an error message on log write failure
- * degesch: fix parsing of literal IPv6 addresses with port numbers
+ * xC: fix parsing of literal IPv6 addresses with port numbers
- * degesch: fix some error messages
+ * xC: fix some error messages
- * degesch: workaround a Readline bug in the fancy-prompt.lua plugin
+ * xC: workaround a Readline bug in the fancy-prompt.lua plugin
- * kike: fix two memory leaks
+ * xD: fix two memory leaks
- * kike: improve error handling for incoming connections
+ * xD: improve error handling for incoming connections
- * kike: disable TLS session reuse
+ * xD: disable TLS session reuse
0.9.5 (2016-12-30) "It's Time"
* Better support for the KILL command
- * degesch: export many more fields to the Lua API, add a prompt hook
+ * xC: export many more fields to the Lua API, add a prompt hook
- * degesch: show channel user count in the prompt
+ * xC: show channel user count in the prompt
- * degesch: allow hiding join/part messages and other noise (Meta-Shift-H)
+ * xC: allow hiding join/part messages and other noise (Meta-Shift-H)
- * degesch: allow autojoining channels with keys
+ * xC: allow autojoining channels with keys
- * degesch: rejoin channels with keys on reconnect
+ * xC: rejoin channels with keys on reconnect
- * degesch: make /query without arguments just open the buffer
+ * xC: make /query without arguments just open the buffer
- * degesch: add a censor plugin
+ * xC: add a censor plugin
- * degesch: die on configuration parse errors
+ * xC: die on configuration parse errors
- * degesch: request channel modes also on rejoin
+ * xC: request channel modes also on rejoin
- * degesch: don't show remembered channel modes on parted channels
+ * xC: don't show remembered channel modes on parted channels
- * degesch: fix highlight detection in colored text
+ * xC: fix highlight detection in colored text
- * degesch: fix CTCP handling for the real world and don't decode X-QUOTEs
+ * xC: fix CTCP handling for the real world and don't decode X-QUOTEs
- * degesch: add support for OpenSSL 1.1.0
+ * xC: add support for OpenSSL 1.1.0
0.9.4 (2016-04-28) "Oops"
- * degesch: fix crash on characters invalid in Windows-1252
+ * xC: fix crash on characters invalid in Windows-1252
- * degesch: add an auto-rejoin plugin
+ * xC: add an auto-rejoin plugin
- * degesch: better date change messages with customizable formatting;
+ * xC: better date change messages with customizable formatting;
now also used in the backlog, so it looks closer to regular output
- * ZyklonB: add a calc plugin providing a basic Scheme REPL
+ * xB: add a calc plugin providing a basic Scheme REPL
- * ZyklonB: add a seen plugin
+ * xB: add a seen plugin
- * kike, ZyklonB: use pledge(2) on OpenBSD
+ * xD, xB: use pledge(2) on OpenBSD
0.9.3 (2016-03-27) "Doesn't Even Suck"
* Use TLS Server Name Indication when connecting to servers
- * degesch: now we erase the screen before displaying buffers
+ * xC: now we erase the screen before displaying buffers
- * degesch: implemented word wrapping in buffers
+ * xC: implemented word wrapping in buffers
- * degesch: added autocomplete for /topic
+ * xC: added autocomplete for /topic
- * degesch: Lua API was improved and extended
+ * xC: Lua API was improved and extended
- * degesch: added a basic last.fm "now playing" plugin
+ * xC: added a basic last.fm "now playing" plugin
- * degesch: backlog limit was made configurable
+ * xC: backlog limit was made configurable
- * degesch: allow changing the list of IRC capabilities to use if available
+ * xC: allow changing the list of IRC capabilities to use if available
- * degesch: optimize buffer memory usage
+ * xC: optimize buffer memory usage
- * degesch: added logging of messages sent from /quote and plugins
+ * xC: added logging of messages sent from /quote and plugins
- * degesch: M-! and M-a to go to the next buffer in order with
- a highlight or new activity respectively
+ * xC: M-! and M-a to go to the next buffer in order with a highlight
+ or new activity respectively
- * degesch: added --format for previewing things like MOTD files
+ * xC: added --format for previewing things like MOTD files
- * degesch: added /buffer goto supporting case insensitive partial matches
+ * xC: added /buffer goto supporting case insensitive partial matches
- * kike: add support for IRCv3.2 server-time
+ * xD: add support for IRCv3.2 server-time
- * ZyklonB: plugins now run in a dedicated data directory
+ * xB: plugins now run in a dedicated data directory
- * ZyklonB: added a factoids plugin
+ * xB: added a factoids plugin
* Remote addresses are now resolved asynchronously
@@ -209,28 +211,28 @@
0.9.2 (2015-12-31)
- * degesch: added rudimentary support for Lua scripting
+ * xC: added rudimentary support for Lua scripting
- * degesch: added detection of pasting, so that it doesn't trigger other
+ * xC: added detection of pasting, so that it doesn't trigger other
keyboard shortcuts, such as for autocomplete
- * degesch: added auto-away capability
+ * xC: added auto-away capability
- * degesch: added an /oper command
+ * xC: added an /oper command
- * degesch: libedit backend works again
+ * xC: libedit backend works again
- * degesch: added capability to edit the input line using VISUAL/EDITOR
+ * xC: added capability to edit the input line using VISUAL/EDITOR
- * degesch: added Meta-Tab to switch to the last used buffer
+ * xC: added Meta-Tab to switch to the last used buffer
- * degesch: correctly respond to stopping and resuming (SIGTSTP)
+ * xC: correctly respond to stopping and resuming (SIGTSTP)
- * degesch: fixed decoding of text formatting
+ * xC: fixed decoding of text formatting
- * degesch: unseen PMs now show up as highlights
+ * xC: unseen PMs now show up as highlights
- * degesch: various bugfixes
+ * xC: various bugfixes
0.9.1 (2015-09-25)
@@ -241,23 +243,23 @@
* Pulled in kqueue support
- * degesch: added backlog/scrollback functionality using less(1)
+ * xC: added backlog/scrollback functionality using less(1)
- * degesch: made showing the entire set of channel mode user prefixes optional
+ * xC: made showing the entire set of channel mode user prefixes optional
- * degesch: nicknames in /names are now ordered
+ * xC: nicknames in /names are now ordered
- * degesch: nicknames now use the 256-color terminal palette if available
+ * xC: nicknames now use the 256-color terminal palette if available
- * degesch: now we skip entries in the "addresses" list that can't be resolved
+ * xC: now we skip entries in the "addresses" list that can't be resolved
to an address, along with displaying a more helpful message
- * degesch: joins, parts, nick changes and quits don't count as new buffer
+ * xC: joins, parts, nick changes and quits don't count as new buffer
activity anymore
- * degesch: added Meta-H to open the full log file
+ * xC: added Meta-H to open the full log file
- * degesch: various bugfixes and little improvements
+ * xC: various bugfixes and little improvements
0.9.0 (2015-07-23)