Date: Monday April 23, 2001 @ 5:10 Author: cameron Update of /home/netrek/cvsroot/web In directory swashbuckler.fortress.real-time.com:/var/tmp/cvs-serv15950 Modified Files: index.html Added Files: Vanilla-2.9pl7.tar.gz Log Message: release 2.9pl7 include .tar.gz on page **************************************** Index: web/index.html diff -u web/index.html:1.22 web/index.html:1.23 --- web/index.html:1.22 Wed Jun 28 19:48:50 2000 +++ web/index.html Mon Apr 23 05:10:58 2001 @@ -42,59 +42,42 @@ <h4>Latest Release</h4> -Version 2.9pl6 of the Netrek Vanilla Server was released on 28th -June 2000 and may be downloaded from:<p> +Version 2.9pl7 of the Netrek Vanilla Server was released on 23rd April 2001 and may be downloaded from:<p> <ul> -<li><a href=ftp://ftp.netrek.org/pub/netrek/servers/vanilla/>ftp://ftp.netrek.org/pub/netrek/servers/vanilla/</a> - <ul> - -<li><a href=ftp://ftp.netrek.org/pub/netrek/servers/vanilla/Vanilla-2.9pl6.tar.gz>Vanilla-2.9pl6.tar.gz</a> - -<li><a href=ftp://ftp.netrek.org/pub/netrek/servers/vanilla/netrek-2.9pl6-1.src.rpm>netrek-2.9pl6-1.src.rpm</a> - -<li><a href=ftp://ftp.netrek.org/pub/netrek/servers/vanilla/netrek-server-2.9pl6-1.i386.rpm>netrek-server-2.9pl6-1.i386.rpm</a> - -<li><a href=ftp://ftp.netrek.org/pub/netrek/servers/vanilla/netrek-config-2.9pl6-1.i386.rpm>netrek-config-2.9pl6-1.i386.rpm</a> +<li><a href=http://vanilla.netrek.org/>http://vanilla.netrek.org/</a> +<ul> +<li><a href=http://vanilla.netrek.org/Vanilla-2.9pl7.tar.gz>Vanilla-2.9pl7.tar.gz</a> +</ul> </ul> +<p> +<li><a href=ftp://ftp.netrek.org/pub/netrek/servers/vanilla/>ftp://ftp.netrek.org/pub/netrek/servers/vanilla/</a> +<ul> +<li><a href=ftp://ftp.netrek.org/pub/netrek/servers/vanilla/Vanilla-2.9pl7.tar.gz>Vanilla-2.9pl7.tar.gz</a> +</ul> </ul> <p> <ul> <li><a href=ftp://ftp.real-time.com/pub/games/netrek/>ftp://ftp.real-time.com/pub/games/netrek/</a> - <ul> -<li><a href=ftp://ftp.real-time.com/pub/games/netrek/Vanilla-2.9pl6.tar.gz>Vanilla-2.9pl6.tar.gz</a> - -<li><a href=ftp://ftp.real-time.com/pub/games/netrek/netrek-2.9pl6-1.src.rpm>netrek-2.9pl6-1.src.rpm</a> - -<li><a href=ftp://ftp.real-time.com/pub/games/netrek/netrek-server-2.9pl6-1.i386.rpm>netrek-server-2.9pl6-1.i386.rpm</a> - -<li><a href=ftp://ftp.real-time.com/pub/games/netrek/netrek-config-2.9pl6-1.i386.rpm>netrek-config-2.9pl6-1.i386.rpm</a> - +<li><a href=ftp://ftp.real-time.com/pub/games/netrek/Vanilla-2.9pl7.tar.gz>Vanilla-2.9pl7.tar.gz</a> <p> - </ul> </ul> +<p> <h5>Checksums</h5> -Note: 2.9pl6 was released twice due to a minor but fatal defect. -If you pulled a copy within two days of release, check carefully -against these md5sum checksums.<p> - <center> <table width=80%> <tr> <td> -<pre>10d14e9b332c0d77be1530ba292ab21b Vanilla-2.9pl6.tar.gz -775412a38ec5f1b1d53702740cec45a4 netrek-2.9pl6-1.src.rpm -8934f7ced8775f57b059179065ba0c0a netrek-config-2.9pl6-1.i386.rpm -c5028755d59cc3e5d838981711ea932e netrek-server-2.9pl6-1.i386.rpm</pre> +<pre>6b4c8547250b70a696ee193e6e6f8de2 Vanilla-2.9pl7.tar.gz</pre> </td> </tr> </table> @@ -106,53 +89,20 @@ instructions for INL server installation can be found in the file INSTALL.INL.<p> -Changes for 2.9pl6 were:<p> +Changes for 2.9pl7 were:<p> <ul> -<li>Game Design - <ul> - <li>prevented beaming down out of T-mode, - <li>allowed eject only if a queue exists, - <li>increased observer slots, - <li>added WHOIS command to identify players off player list, - <li>added PASSWORD command for changing character password, - <li>fix to save armies when freeing an INL starbase, - <li>added continuous scoring support, - <li>added zone tracking to LTD statistics, - </ul> - -<li>Administration - - <ul> - <li>added ADMIN command for god queue observer, - <li>improved god log format and responses to player, - </ul> - -<li>Configuration - - <ul> - <li>added newbie server full of robots mode, - <li>changed default shared memory key for INL server, - <li>fixed cambot dropfile directory name, - </ul> - -<li>Installation - - <ul> - <li>included virtual servers support, - <li>removed more compilation warnings, - <li>added documentation for FreeBSD known problems, - <li>verified against Debian GNU/Linux on Alpha, - <li>added conversion from old database format to LTD statistics, - <li>updated and checked installation instructions, - </ul> - -<li>Packaging - - <ul> - <li>Red Hat Linux V6.2 binary and source RPMs built. - </ul> +<li>bomb out of t-mode fixes [Cameron], +<li>hosed slot fixes [Cameron], +<li>newbie server adjustments [Arumugham], +<li>end tournament adjustments [Ahn], +<li>LTD statistics adjustments [Ahn], +<li>add starbase docking refusal feature [Villalpando/Cameron], +<li>add momentum scoring feature [Ahn], +<li>temporary promotion fixes [Villalpando], +<li>adjust continuous scoring weights [Ahn], +<li>default ten updates per second [Cameron] </ul> @@ -192,8 +142,8 @@ Some developers also occupy the #netrek channel on the IRC openprojects network, server irc.linux.org.au or irc.openprojects.net, which is a DNS alias. All servers listed in the alias are normally -interconnected. Quozl and Unbelver are the usual occupants and can -assist with development or installation issues.<p> +interconnected. Quozl, Ahn and Psychosis are the usual occupants and +can assist with development or installation issues.<p> <hr width=30%> <h4>Futures</h4>