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+<head>
+<title>NOFFLE Changelog</title>
+</head>
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+<body bgcolor=white>
+
+<center>
+<h1>NOFFLE Changelog</h1>
+</center>
+
+<hr>
+
+<h2>Since 1.0pre4</h2>
+
+<ul>
+<li>
+Core files are always enabled when running as server and debugging
+symbols are always in the executable.
+<li>
+Use GDBM_FAST flag for hash files.
+<li>
+Minor changes and improvements
+</ul>
+
+<h2>Version 1.0pre4</h2>
+
+<ul>
+<li>
+Fixed a bug that broke cross-posting of articles
+<li>
+Long overview header lines are now split into multiple lines in response
+to HEAD or ARTICLE commands.
+<li>
+Fixed a bug that caused a crash sometimes when updating the requested
+article list after releasing/regetting the global lock
+<li>
+Server is now allowed to generate core files on crash (in spool directory)
+if compiled with -DDEBUG option
+<li>
+Opening an article additionally marks all references as interesting,
+so more articles are fetched in thread mode, if one article of a thread
+was opened.
+<li>
+New config option "connect-timeout"
+<li>
+Minor improvements and bug-fixes
+</ul>
+
+<h2>Version 1.0pre3</h2>
+
+<ul>
+<li>
+Added XPAT command. Not full syntax, but enough for making slrn's thread
+reconstruction work 
+<li>
+Storing of requested message-ids completely rewritten (thanks to
+Volker Wysk for the patch). Much more efficient now. Bug removed
+that broke requesting articles with message-IDs containing a slash.
+Added --requested option.
+<li>
+When fetching requested articles, do not send more than 20 ARTICLE commands
+at once, before parsing the server response.
+<li>
+Minor bug fixes and improvements.
+</ul>
+
+<h2>Version 1.0pre2</h2>
+
+<ul>
+<li>
+Added RPM_BUILD_ROOT variable to Makefile (useful for creating RPM source
+packages)
+<li>
+Removed terrible bug that truncated article body after releasing and re-getting
+global lock
+</ul>
+
+<h2>Version 1.0pre1</h2>
+
+<ul>
+<li>
+<em>needs complete re-installing, some formats have changed</em>
+<li>
+Support for multiple remote servers
+<li>
+Faster download when fetching news, because articles are prepared
+in database while parsing response to XOVER and all ARTICLE commands
+are sent at once
+<li>
+Bug removed that made authetication only work with lower-case passwords
+<li>
+Other small bug fixes and improvements
+</ul>
+
+<h2>Version 0.19</h2>
+
+<ul>
+<li>
+Fix broken full mode
+<li>
+Fix cutting of articles after line beginning with '.'
+<li>
+Other bug fixes
+<li>
+LIST commands can have pattern argument now
+<li>
+initial-fetch option removed (same as max-fetch now)
+</ul>
+
+<h2>Version 0.18</h2>
+
+<ul>
+<li>
+<em>needs complete re-installing, most file format have changed</em>
+<li>
+Group database uses gdbm, databases moved to /var/spool/noffle/data
+<li>
+Most config options changed their names, some do not longer exists
+<li>
+New fetch mode "thread" added
+<li>
+Different --fetch invocations replaced by single option
+<li>
+Meaning of "--database" option changed, "--article" option added
+<li>
+Failed postings are now returned to sender by "mail" command
+<li>
+Expire uses last access time
+<li>
+Auto-subscribe option only subscribes groups now, if an article
+body is opened (no longer if group is selected).
+<li>
+Improve posting at German T-Online provider: rename X-Sender header,
+Reply-To header is added, if missing (T-Online overwrites From headers),
+allow to remove Message-ID as a config option.
+<li>
+Doc files are now copied to $(PREFIX)/doc/noffle
+<li>
+Y2K compliance of NEWGROUPS command
+<li>
+Various bug fixes (thanks to all users helping with bug reports)
+<li>
+Various changes for tuning and improvement
+</ul>
+
+<h2>Version 0.17</h2>
+
+<ul>
+<li>
+Bug removed that caused NOFFLE to exceed the allowed maximum number
+of open files on longer sessions.
+</ul>
+
+<h2>Version 0.16</h2>
+
+<ul>
+<li>
+Noffle generates Message-ID if a message received for posting has none.
+</ul>
+
+</body>
+</html>