Open Direct Connect Hub

File Release Notes and Changelog

Release Name: 0.7.4

Notes:


Changes:
0.7.4:
* Added Perl script sub hub_timer, which is fired once every 15
   minutes.
* Rewrote part of the login procedure for Op:s and Op Admins to make
   it faster.
* Users are no longer saved in shared memory segments, instead
   copies of all users are saved in the script processes.
* Users are now represented by their nicknames in scripts.
* Removed the odch::get_nickname() script function because of the
   change above.
* The total share size is now saved in a shared memory segment.
* The odch::get_type() function now returns 0 if the user isn't in the
   hub.
* Added Perl script function odch::check_if_registered, which makes it
   possible to check if a certain nickname is registered or not. Addition
   provided by Kent Nilsson.
** The following changes were made by Magnus Johansson:
* Added chat command !setpass, which gives registered users, Ops
   and Op Admins the possibility to change their password in chat.
* Added encryption of the user passwords saved in the reglist.
* Added arguments '-l' for setting the path to the logfile and '-h' for a
   brief help message.
* Various spell and grammar corrections.