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README.md
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@ -7,11 +7,13 @@ server for small or private networks, developed under the terms of the GNU
General Public License ([GPL]); please see the file `COPYING` for licensing General Public License ([GPL]); please see the file `COPYING` for licensing
information. information.
The server is simple to configure, can cope with dynamic IP addresses, and The server is quite easy to configure, can handle dynamic IP addresses, and
supports IPv6 as well as SSL. It is written from scratch and not based on the optionally supports IDENT, IPv6 connections, SSL-protected links, and PAM for
original IRCd. user authentication as well as character set conversion for legacy clients. The
server has been written from scratch and is not based on the "forefather", the
daemon of the IRCNet.
The name ngIRCd means *next generation IRC daemon*, which is a little bit The name ngIRCd means *next-generation IRC daemon*, which is a little bit
exaggerated: *lightweight Internet Relay Chat server* most probably would have exaggerated: *lightweight Internet Relay Chat server* most probably would have
been a better name :-) been a better name :-)
@ -20,8 +22,8 @@ online available here: <https://ngircd.barton.de/doc/INSTALL.md>!
## Status ## Status
ngIRCd should be quite feature complete and stable to be used as daemon in ngIRCd should be quite feature-complete and stable to be used as a daemon in
real world IRC networks. real-world IRC networks.
It is not the goal of ngIRCd to implement all the nasty behaviors of the It is not the goal of ngIRCd to implement all the nasty behaviors of the
original ircd, but to implement most of the useful commands and semantics original ircd, but to implement most of the useful commands and semantics

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contrib/Debian/control
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@ -19,16 +19,21 @@ Architecture: any
Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends} Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
Provides: ircd Provides: ircd
Description: lightweight Internet Relay Chat server Description: lightweight Internet Relay Chat server
This package provides ngIRCd, a portable and lightweight Internet Relay ngIRCd is a free, portable and lightweight Internet Relay Chat server
Chat server for small or private networks, developed under the GNU for small or private networks, developed under the GNU General Public
General Public License (GPL). It is simple to configure, can cope with License (GPL).
dynamic IP addresses, and supports IPv6 as well as SSL. It is written .
from scratch and not based on the original IRCd. The server is quite easy to configure, can handle dynamic IP addresses, and
optionally supports IDENT, IPv6 connections, SSL-protected links, and PAM for
user authentication as well as character set conversion for legacy clients. The
server has been written from scratch and is not based on the "forefather", the
daemon of IRCNet.
. .
This package contains the "standard distribution", including support for This package contains the "standard distribution", including support for
syslog logging and compressed server-links using zlib. Please have a look syslog logging and compressed server-links using zlib. Please have a look
at the "ngircd-full" package if you need advanced functionality like support at the "ngircd-full" package if you need "more advanced" functionality like
for IPv6 or SSL. support for TCP wrappers, IDENT requests, the IPv6 protocol, PAM and
SSL encrypted client and server links.
Package: ngircd-full Package: ngircd-full
Architecture: any Architecture: any
@ -36,14 +41,18 @@ Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
Provides: ircd Provides: ircd
Conflicts: ngircd, ngircd-dbg Conflicts: ngircd, ngircd-dbg
Description: lightweight Internet Relay Chat server Description: lightweight Internet Relay Chat server
This package provides ngIRCd, a portable and lightweight Internet Relay ngIRCd is a free, portable and lightweight Internet Relay Chat server
Chat server for small or private networks, developed under the GNU for small or private networks, developed under the GNU General Public
General Public License (GPL). It is simple to configure, can cope with License (GPL).
dynamic IP addresses, and supports IPv6 as well as SSL. It is written .
from scratch and not based on the original IRCd. The server is quite easy to configure, can handle dynamic IP addresses, and
optionally supports IDENT, IPv6 connections, SSL-protected links, and PAM for
user authentication as well as character set conversion for legacy clients. The
server has been written from scratch and is not based on the "forefather", the
daemon of IRCNet.
. .
In addition to the features of the "standard package", this package In addition to the features of the "standard package", this package
includes support for TCP wrappers, IDENT requests, the IPv6 protocol and includes support for TCP wrappers, IDENT requests, the IPv6 protocol, PAM and
SSL encrypted client and server links. SSL encrypted client and server links.
Package: ngircd-full-dbg Package: ngircd-full-dbg
@ -52,14 +61,18 @@ Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
Provides: ircd Provides: ircd
Conflicts: ngircd, ngircd-full Conflicts: ngircd, ngircd-full
Description: lightweight Internet Relay Chat server Description: lightweight Internet Relay Chat server
This package provides ngIRCd, a portable and lightweight Internet Relay ngIRCd is a free, portable and lightweight Internet Relay Chat server
Chat server for small or private networks, developed under the GNU for small or private networks, developed under the GNU General Public
General Public License (GPL). It is simple to configure, can cope with License (GPL).
dynamic IP addresses, and supports IPv6 as well as SSL. It is written .
from scratch and not based on the original IRCd. The server is quite easy to configure, can handle dynamic IP addresses, and
optionally supports IDENT, IPv6 connections, SSL-protected links, and PAM for
user authentication as well as character set conversion for legacy clients. The
server has been written from scratch and is not based on the "forefather", the
daemon of IRCNet.
. .
In addition to the features of the "standard package", this package In addition to the features of the "standard package", this package
includes support for TCP wrappers, IDENT requests, the IPv6 protocol and includes support for TCP wrappers, IDENT requests, the IPv6 protocol, PAM and
SSL encrypted client and server links. SSL encrypted client and server links.
. .
And in addition to the "full" variant, the binaries contained in this And in addition to the "full" variant, the binaries contained in this

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contrib/ngircd.spec
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@ -15,19 +15,15 @@ BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
BuildRequires: zlib-devel, openssl-devel BuildRequires: zlib-devel, openssl-devel
%description %description
This package provides ngIRCd, a portable and lightweight Internet Relay ngIRCd is a free, portable and lightweight Internet Relay Chat server for small
Chat server for small or private networks, developed under the GNU or private networks, developed under the GNU General Public License (GPL).
General Public License (GPL). It is simple to configure, can cope with
dynamic IP addresses, and supports IPv6 as well as SSL. It is written The server is quite easy to configure, can handle dynamic IP addresses, and
from scratch and not based on the original IRCd. optionally supports IDENT, IPv6 connections, SSL-protected links, and PAM for
user authentication as well as character set conversion for legacy clients. The
server has been written from scratch and is not based on the forefather, the
daemon of IRCNet.
Advantages:
- well arranged (lean) configuration file
- simple to build/install, configure and maintain
- supports IPv6 and SSL
- no problems with servers that have dynamic IP addresses
- freely available, modern, portable and tidy C-source
- ngIRCd is being actively developed since 2001
%prep %prep
%setup -q %setup -q