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diff --git a/adns-0.6/changelog b/adns-0.6/changelog new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0e4cbe1 --- /dev/null +++ b/adns-0.6/changelog @@ -0,0 +1,164 @@ +adns (0.6) BETA; urgency=high + + Core library bugfixes: + * Avoid infinite timeouts, causing lockup, when they should be zero ! + * TCP handling revamped (avoids undefined behaviour due to reentrancy). + * Do not fail assertion if _qf_owner, _qf_search, domain ends in `.'. + * Many memory leaks fixed. + + Cool new utility: + * adnsresfilter is like `cat' but converts addresses to names without + delaying the output. Pipe `netstat -n', `tcpdump -ln', etc. into it. + + Test and client program bug and portability fixes: + * Dynamic library building works properly. + * adnshost prints somewhat better messages about some wrong usages. + * Include <stdlib.h> and <sys/types.h> in adnshost.h. + * adnslogres: parsing and error checking improved (Tony Finch). + * Regression tests can cope with zero-length reads. + * Regression tests check for memory leaks. + * adnstest copes with empty query type list. + * adnstest uninitialised memory bug fixed. + + General improvements + * Better control of adnshost output and error messages (new -F options). + * New adns_if_logpid option (functionality suggested by Tony Finch). + * New fanftest test program from Tony Finch (ignored by `make install'). + * Reads /etc/resolv-adns.conf if it exists. + * Declare flags parameters as enums again, not ints. + + -- Ian Jackson <ian@davenant.greenend.org.uk> Wed, 24 Nov 1999 17:13:03 +0000 + +adns (0.5) unstable; urgency=high + + New features: + * adnslogres, ~100x faster replacement for Apache logresolve; + Thanks to Tony Finch for the program and the performance figure. + * Internal consistency checking with assert if right options set. + * adns_wait_poll function like adns_wait but uses poll, not select. + * adns_reverse_submit function for easy in-addr queries. + * adns_errtypeabbrev funcion for getting eg "permfail" from _s_nodata. + * adnshost utility for scripts and the like (rather alpha). + + Incompatible changes: + * RRs with mailboxes never rejected due to strange chars if _raw. + * Lack of a mailbox produces `.' not `<>'. + * Better usage messages (and no default query domain) for adnstest. + * Return EAGAIN from _check instead of EWOULDBLOCK. + * adns_rr_info on _r_mx etc. shows status type abbrev and status number. + + Bugfixes: + * Do not invoke __autosys indirectly from __procdgram (result: coredump + usually in memmove, unless adns_if_noautosys was used). + * Do not scramble innards when a query on the output queue is cancelled. + * Do not close tcp socket twice. + * Mailboxes containing spaces in their names are quoted. + * Give ESRCH, not EAGAIN, if _check called with no queries outstanding. + * adns_rr_hostaddr naddrs is -1 on temporary failure (as documented). + * Reject TXT RRs with no strings. + * Correct error messages for qname CNAME foo, foo CNAME bar. + * adns_processany actually does something. + * Fixed typos in adns.h. + + General improvements: + * Promise not to change fds in adns_beforepoll (if now is specified). + * Improved textual error string for _s_prohibitedcname. + * New comment in adns_processany and return 0 (not r which is 0). + * Documentation of resolv.conf directives and options, and of environment + variables understood, in adns.h + * Regression test scripts set EF_DISABLE_BANNER (for Electric Fence). + + Portability and build improvements: + * Give install the '-c' flag (otherwise some delete the original !). + * Do not remove top-level Makefile on `make clean'. + * Don't complain so much about poll(2) tests if not available. + * Do not give -u 0 -g 0 options to install. + * Remove trailing , from some enums in adns.h. + * Dynamically linked clients now made with -l, so as to avoid rpath. + * Do not use $^ in make rules (should help with non-GNU make). + * Declare flags parameters as ints not enums because C++ is crap. + + -- Ian Jackson <ian@davenant.greenend.org.uk> Wed, 13 Oct 1999 02:24:35 +0100 + +adns (0.4) unstable; urgency=high + + General important bugfixes: + * make _qf_owner work if _qf_search not specified, and test it (oops!) + * ads->configerrno now initialised (in setup.c). + * timercmp(,,<=) doesn't work - use !timercmp(,,>). + * Changed memory semantics of internal queries to fix bugs. + * Restarting a TCP-using query (eg due to CNAME) doesn't abort. + + Fixes for handling of broken kinds of reply: + * Only accept a reply from the subset of servers we sent the query. + * Ignore CNAME(s) in answer after RR(s) (and test). + + Other bugfixes and improvements: + * adns_s_systemfail is in table of errors (for eg adns_strerror). + * Do not ship config.cache, Makefile, etc. + * Improvements to install instructions, TODO, etc. + * Regression tests compile on systems without poll(2). + * Do not install adnstest_s. + * _submit returns ENOSYS, not adns_s_unknownquery; documented, tested. + * <adns.h> includes <sys/types.h>, <sys/time.h>, <unistd.h>. + + -- Ian Jackson <ian@davenant.greenend.org.uk> Thu, 5 Aug 1999 01:17:38 +0100 + +adns (0.3) unstable; urgency=low + + Incompatible changes: + * Low adns_status values (below adns_s_max_tempfail) renumbered to make + room for future locally-induced and locally-detected errors. + * Event loop functions for use by select(2) renamed and tidied up. + + Features / improvements: + * New adns_errabbrev() for getting status abbreviation strings. + * regress/checkall prints summary list of failed tests, if any. + * Event loop functions for poll(2), and some raw variants. + * adnstest has ability to use poll(2), and user can set initflags. + * checkall prints passed list as well as failed list, if any failed. + * You can iterate over outstanding queries (but only once at a time). + + Bugfixes: + * Non-RFC822 mailbox `domain' formatting now works, and clarified. + * Rejection of bad characters in domains (without quoteok) works. + * Clean up parents from adns->childw (otherwise would abort/segfault). + * In adnstest, allocate enough space for, and terminate, query types. + * In adnstest, don't print errno values as adns_status values. + + * Added TODO file. + * Made adnstest.c test context pointers. + + -- Ian Jackson <ian@davenant.greenend.org.uk> Thu, 15 Jul 1999 00:23:12 +0100 + +adns (0.2) experimental; urgency=low + + Portability fixes for compilation on various platforms: + * Include <sys/socket.h> and <netinet/in.h> in files with <arpa/inet.h>. + * Don't use GCC union assignment feature (.rrs=0 => .rrs.untyped=0). + * Explictly cast things to [const] struct sockaddr* in syscall args. + * Check whether we need -lsocket. + * Include <sys/times.h> in a few more files. + * Include <unistd.h> and <sys/time.h> for select. + * Look for inet_aton and inet_ntoa (in -lnsl and -lsocket). + * LDLIBS removed from dependency lists (some makes don't support this). + * An `ambiguous else' warning from some compilers in types.c is removed. + + Other changes: + * Added COPYING (copy of the GPL). + * Regression test failure output improved. + * Missing targets in regress/Makefile.in added. + * Regression test doesn't rely on value of fcntl flags eg O_NONBLOCK. + + -- Ian Jackson <ian@davenant.greenend.org.uk> Thu, 20 May 1999 00:27:32 +0100 + +adns (0.1) experimental; urgency=low + + * Initial public alpha release. + + -- Ian Jackson <ian@davenant.greenend.org.uk> Sat, 17 April 1999 17:42:19 + +Local variables: +mode: debian-changelog +fill-column: 75 +End: |