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| author | Robin Burchell w00t@inspircd.org <Robin Burchell w00t@inspircd.org@5417fbe8-f217-4b02-8779-1006273d7864> | 2008-11-03 00:01:19 +0000 |
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| committer | Robin Burchell w00t@inspircd.org <Robin Burchell w00t@inspircd.org@5417fbe8-f217-4b02-8779-1006273d7864> | 2008-11-03 00:01:19 +0000 |
| commit | eda1fca43e1712e7fc0bc2deb5adaa4b898eafe3 (patch) | |
| tree | 283ba75381023ff014ad0fa4ffd3cb01bcb522ff /docs | |
| parent | a765a1155ff362c46f38faab9d66a918490d2350 (diff) | |
Merge commit 'trunk' into anopeng (1.8 updates, etc)
Conflicts:
src/main.c
src/mysql.c
version.log
git-svn-id: http://anope.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/anope/trunk@1504 5417fbe8-f217-4b02-8779-1006273d7864
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/FAQ | 17 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/README | 8 |
2 files changed, 22 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ Table of Contents files. What should I do? 4.4) My FreeBSD box complains about 'Shared object "nss_dns.so.1" not found' + 4.5) Anope and long (more then 30 character) nicknames. 5) ChanServ 5.1) Anope's channel mode setting doesn't work. I can't set modes with @@ -371,6 +372,22 @@ Table of Contents configuration file can be dangerous, so only do this if you know what you are doing. +4.5) Anope and long (more then 30 character) nicknames. + + By default anope only supports nicknames up to 30 characters (NICKLEN=30). + If your IRCd allows for longer nicknames or has been modified to do so + anope will start logging a lot of ("NICK from nonexistent nick") messages. + This is because once a user uses a nick that is too long for anope to handle, + anope loses track of the user for the remainder of the session. + It is POSSIBLE but not NOT RECOMMENDED to extend the maximum length of nicknames + anope can track, however this will also break database compatibility. DBs saved + with anope set to allow for example 40 chars cannot be read by a default anope + and vice versa. So changing the maximum nick length is only possible + when starting with fresh databases and even then the consequences of this are + UNTESTED. + In order to change the maximum internal nick length, change the NICKMAX setting + in include/config.h, recompile anope and start without databases. + 5) ChanServ diff --git a/docs/README b/docs/README index 3344482db..fb238f450 100644 --- a/docs/README +++ b/docs/README @@ -74,6 +74,8 @@ Table of Contents * Adam Kramer <ribosome@anope.org> * Alvaro Toledo <atoledo@keldon.org> + * Amanda Folson <amanda@anope.org> + * Andrew Berquist <vash@anope.org> * Björn Stiddien <keeper@anope.org> * Charles Kingsley <chaz@anope.org> * Chris Hogben <heinz@anope.org> @@ -89,6 +91,7 @@ Table of Contents * Joris Vink <joris@anope.org> * Lucas Nussbaum <lucas@lucas-nussbaum.net> * Mark Summers <mark@goopler.net> + * Matthew Beeching <jobe@invictachat.net> * Pieter Bootsma <geniusdex@anope.org> * Thomas Juberg Stensås <ShadowMaster@Shadow-Realm.org> * Trystan .S Lee <trystan@nomadirc.net> @@ -97,12 +100,11 @@ Table of Contents Anope Translations: * GeniusDex <geniusdex@anope.org> (nl.l) - * Oleg Nikolaev aka Isot <isot@complife.ru> (ru.l) + * Kein <kein-of@yandex.ru> (ru.l) * Stuff <the.stuff@gmx.de> (de.l) * Gabriel Acevedo H. <drstein@anope.org> (es.l) * Janos Kapitany <sarkanyka@cjbchat.hu> (hun.l) - * Mateusz Szczyrzyca <annihilator@ircnet.pl> (pl.l) - + * Szymon S'wierkosz <szymek@adres.pl> (pl.l) Anope uses the strlcat() and strlcpy() functions from OpenSSH 2.5.1p2. These functions are copyrighted by Todd C. Miller: |