Difference between revisions of "Changelog 2.3.1"

Revision as of 23:39, 11 November 2011

Version 2.3.1 - The "unobvious evil date" version.

2011-11-11

btkaos:

Show if a client shares its file list in client view

freddy77:

Various optimizations of memory usage
Access files for reading/writing via mapped memory (with custom exception handling)
Fix download of files > 1GB on ucLibc
Fix autogen.sh under Ubuntu
Fixed TCP obfuscation negotiation

Gnucco:

Add option to ed2k link parser to display links in emulecollection
Added test case for the CTag class

GonoszTopi:

Various fixes to new colour code
Allow user to select display of transfer rates
Extendable list-control settings save/load code
Drop assumption that last search keyword is a filename extension if length == 3
Instead of counting unicode characters in a Kad search now we use the UTF-8 byte count to determine whether the keyword is allowed or not
Use actual page size in mmap calls instead of a randomly selected number
Fix custom Crypto++ path not shown by configure
Make <IMG> tags in aMuleWeb HTML 4.01 conforming
Fix HTTP proxy authentication
Use -static for the tests too, when a static binary is requested to prevent configure succeed where compilation would fail
Configure now checks only for the tools and libraries needed for the selected components
Fix aMuleGUI looking for undefined switches
Fix the "blinking" in aMuleGUI's status line
Better reporting of Kad tag reading/parsing errors
Fix the unittests
Some code reorganization
Features/fixes ported from eMule:
- Implement an alternate method to estimate the real user count in the Kad network, which is not based on our local routing table (0.49b)
- Add double quote to word-boundary characters (0.50a)
- Drop support for Kad 1.0 (0.50a)
- Try to find the closest node alive (0.50a)
- Fix a bug in Kad which would not enforce the search tolerance in certain cases (0.50a)
- Change Kad to work better in small LANs (0.50a)
Remove the unimplemented "Create backup for preview" option
Add variables to preview command like in user event commands
Disable 'Show all comments' in the file's context menu if there are no comments/ratings available
Enable renaming (completed) shared files
Proper handling of %-escaped UTF-8 sequences in ed2k:// URIs
Drop support for nodes.dat version 0
Fix issue #1621: 'ed2k links containing unicode characters will cause the filename to be truncated'
Fix issue #1634: Change charset to UTF-8 in amuleweb template
Fix installation with denoiser enabled
Add support for automake's --enable-silent-rules feature (original idea by Gerd78)
Improved CFormat and enabled reordering of arguments for translators
Several fixes and improvements for the sanity checker script
Fix bfd detection
Add year bumper script
Move statistics from config to statistics.dat
New preference setting to show application version on the title
Fix man page installation for several languages

Greek:

Part number is now an extra column in the download list
Improvements to preferences dialogs
Redesign skin selection

Grunt:

Sort downloads by time remaining now has shortest time on top and unknown on bottom

jolz:

Fixed file locking between ed2k and aMule on Windows

Kry:

Reworked user interface, separating download and upload views
Fix list double-buffering causing artifacts on refresh and when showing a context menu.
Fix indexes after removing GUI items
Fixes to Windows build
Allow compilation with wxCocoa
Replace Color.h by new class implementation MuleColour
Lower class overhead and use two-level cache for pens/brushes
Added aMuleCMD project for MSVC.
Fixed UnitTests and aMuleCMD in MSVC to use _CONSOLE subsystem.
Preferences changes
Fixed problem with uploading to lowid clients (szsuj)
Sorting lists (automatically or by user interaction) doesn't clear selection anymore
Fix client version display for MLdonkeys
Added Xcode project for MacOSX build
Fixed the centering of icons and text
Enable vertical toolbar orientation on WIN32 too
Option to resume next file alphabetically, keeping in mind categories and priority
Fixed crash when column gets removed
Show remote filename in source list
Fixed crash in upload thread on shutdown
Dynamic adjustment of threshold for rarity of download files
Option to prevent the computer from sleeping while downloading in MSW and MacOSX >= 10.5
Mac fixes
Fixed "out of memory" crashes caused by wxWidgets - so wxWidgets 2.8.12 is required now!
Show warning dialog if "Change language" is selected and no languages are installed
Added backtrace support for MacOSX
Add locale support in the mac bundle with updated scripts (translations are now supported on MacOSX builds)

lfroen:

php prefix for lex/yacc

LittleAbacus:

Search results can now be sorted by "knownness" state.

marcell:

Fixed issue #892: Show data sizes >= 1.0 GB with three digits.
Fixed search 'Stop' button not stopping Kad searches.
Check Kademlia search results against original criteria.
Allow Kademlia searches with repetitive keywords.
Allow adding current chat partner to friend list from tab's context menu.
Allow not downloading files via HTTP if the requested file is not newer.
Removed white boxes around file rating icons
Implemented public shared directory names only containing actually shared subfolders.

morph:

Patch to uniform and fix minor errors on man pages

myth:

Feedback from shared files - add number of clients on queue.
New stats server

Phoenix:

Fixed assertion when trying to preview files smaller than 256 K.

Skolnick:

Fixed autogen.sh for Bourne Shell

Stu Redman:

Sort source list on opening and add file name to A4AF files
MSVC: optional GeoIP support
Faster progress bars with less overhead (without pens/brushes)
Show log messages in remote gui
More info in the Kad tab
Improved gaplist performance
Ported chat captchas (receive and send) and "Advanced Chat Spam Filter" from eMule
Allow download of multiple search results if search list is sorted by status (thanks to DarkNRG)
Fixed CFile::SetLength for large files
Reduce file handle usage by closing part files after idle time
Speed up selection of shared directories with many subdirectories, fixed red marking of folders with shared subdirectories
Ban clients that uploaded bad data (based on CorruptionBlackBox from eMule)
Support wxWidgets 2.9
amuled for Windows (with wx 2.9)
Friends get recognized in the friend list control even if their IP has changed
Don't kick friend upload, don't kick release prio uploads (unless they take more than half of the slots), and don't kick anybody else unless necessary (with GonoszTopi)
Fixed crash in remote gui when aMule exits
Added more media file types from eMule
Allow the user to cancel the app if Temp/Incoming is not found
Show downloads as shares in remote gui
MANY fixes/implementations for amulegui
amuleweb for Windows (with wx 2.9)
Show connected friends in blue in the friend list
Show total upload/download ratio in statistic tree
Fixed category administration in remote gui
Implement directory preferences in remote gui
MSVC build for alcc, wxCas
Fixed errors and crashes on parsing ED2K links with '/' in them
Configure option --enable-fileview
Bypass amulegui connection dialog with switch -s / --skip
Fixed Core Timer
Allow passing of ED2K links by command line to aMule, aMuled and aMulegui, making ed2k program obsolete
Don't ignore current category in amulegui when pasting a link
EC tools (amulegui, amulecmd, amuleweb) can use a local config dir now
Fixed crash in file system detection in Solaris
Fix: window size/position didn't get saved on some systems
More command line options for aMulegui
Allow webserver autostart on Windows
Fixed crash in "Out of space" user event handler
ALCC prints links to stdout now instead of stderr
Fixed memory exhaustion on high speed uploads Thanks to RRM for endless patience!
Fix: Language English was not recognized and so reverted to "System default" at any change
Fixed printf output (unicode2char()) on consoles incapable of UTF8
Keep a list of all canceled files (canceled.met) and show them in magenta in the search list
Update status/color of search results on events from outside the search window (like download started from EC) and in amulegui
Enable update of IP filter list through aMulegui and aMulecmd
Enable setting of "Check for new version on startup" through aMulegui
Fixed crash in CClientList::ProcessDirectCallbackList that had been around for ages (hopefully)
Fixed size of large files in aMuleweb's search results
Show completed downloads in aMulegui
Fixed international file names on Windows
Fixed hangup of EC connection in aMulegui
Fixed category deletion in aMuled
Fixed several crash bugs in Webserver
Improved memory usage, load time and speed of IP filter
Load IP filter in the background on startup
Show when a Kad search is finished in aMulegui (remove '!')
Fixed "pause/cancel/resume all" in aMulecmd
EC ZLIB compression can now be turned off in remote.conf with EC/ZLIB=0
Terminate HTTP downloads on exit
Projects for Visual Studio 2010
Fixed crash in http download
Speed boost for reload of shared files with large list of known files
Resolve MSVC compilation problem with separate strings in GUI
Fixed splitter bars in download and share view
Allowed creation of ED2K source links in KAD-only mode
Make friendlist in chat window resizable
Removed lag (caused by language pref) when opening preferences dialog
"Swap all A4AF to this (auto)" doesn't block sources with no needed parts any more
Don't lock up in an infinite loop if all servers are not resolvable or blocked by IP filter
Clients now always get uploaded a full chunk (removed setting)
Tell the user that changes of EC settings require a restart
Deleted and readded download now get shared
Speed improvement for upload queue, and clients never have same rank anymore
Fixed ed2k links where '|' has been replaced with '%7C'
Fixed multi line stdin redirected as batch into amulecmd
Allow enable/disable of IP2Country through GUI
"Clear completed" button now only clears downloads in current category
Completed downloads can be seen and cleared in amulegui
Bold lines in log window now for Windows too
Allow setting of friend slot from client list control
Fixed saving of splitter bar positions
Get rid of "clearlooks_style_draw_box_gap" messages in console
Fixed several crash bugs caused by deleted client objects
Fix a small memory leak in Kademlia code
Fix occasionally sending junk at end of packets
Fix child items in search result getting inserted in wrong positions
Shared files don't lose all information when they get renamed
Fixed crash bug with sources which are incompatible with our encryption setting
Allow passing of links > 256 chars to amulecmd
Prevent flicker when sorting already sorted lists
Prevent creation of more than 99 categories, since that's the limit
Fixed saving of sort orders
Allow switching through files in file detail dialog
Improve performance when many small files are hashed
Fix: if a file had more than two copies shared it was hashed on every startup
Show directory in search list for "view shared files" searches
Safe writing of known.met and nodes.dat (don't overwrite existing until write is finished)
Show directory in search list for "view shared files" searches

Vollstrecker:

Unify copyright lines
Fixed clean and distclean targets for make
Various Updates in debian/ see debian/changelog
Added crash handling in command-line tools
Fix for autoconf-2.64.
Make amulecmd help command work without connection
New translation concept for manpages
KDE Plasma applet to show stats
Fix warnings with latest autoconf (2.67)

woutermense:

Fix 'break/continue [n]' PHP implementation
Allow multiple download links in webserver

Wuischke:

Simplify browser selection
Use DoIconize() for dclick on tray icon, too
Fix minimizing from tray icon
Add option to show chat messages in log
Add option to specify amuleweb binary location
Make EC authentication procedure more secure
Add support for categories to ed2k
Backup config file on shutdown

Special Thanks To:

Greek for his contributions to aMule's user interface.
btkaos for his important work finding the source of bugs.
myth for seeing when everyone else was blind and uncovering the grandfather of all fuck-ups
mirko.g for being so committed to compile aMule on Snow Leopard.

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