Update change log again for 4.3.27

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Markus Armbruster 2011-04-17 11:42:04 +02:00
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Changes to Empire 4.3.27 - Thu Apr 14 18:52:05 UTC 2011 Changes to Empire 4.3.27 - Sun Apr 17 11:36:29 UTC 2011
* License upgrade to GPL version 3 or later * License upgrade to GPL version 3 or later.
* Fix buy not to wipe out concurrent updates. Can be abused to
duplicate commodities.
* Don't let fighters, SAMs and ABMs intercept while on trading block.
* Don't let missiles interdict ships or land units while on trading
block.
* Fix client to log long input lines untruncated * Fix client to log long input lines untruncated
* Fix client crash for long input lines * Fix client crash for long input lines
* info subject pages now mark unusually long pages with a !. * info subject pages now mark unusually long pages with a !.
* The edit command keys deprecated in 4.3.15, 4.3.17 and 4.3.20 are * The edit command keys deprecated in 4.3.15, 4.3.17 and 4.3.20 are
now gone. now gone.
* Fix give not to wipe out concurrent updates. * Fix give, setsector and setres not to wipe out concurrent updates.
* Fix explore, move, test, transport not to ignore spaces in path * Fix explore, move, test, transport not to ignore spaces in path
arguments. Broken in 4.3.7. arguments. Broken in 4.3.7.
* Improvements to map drawing commands: * Improvements to map drawing commands:
@ -332,7 +337,7 @@ Changes to Empire 4.3.22 - Sat Apr 25 11:56:29 UTC 2009
* Really fix bomb not to wipe out plane updates made while it asked * Really fix bomb not to wipe out plane updates made while it asked
for pinpoint targets. The fix in 4.3.21 didn't cover escorts. for pinpoint targets. The fix in 4.3.21 didn't cover escorts.
* Fix tend land not to wipe out concurrent updates. * Fix tend land not to wipe out concurrent updates.
* Fix a bug in automatic supply: * Automatic supply fixes:
- Ships with just two shells could fire a torpedo to return fire or - Ships with just two shells could fire a torpedo to return fire or
interdict. interdict.
- Ships with just one shell could use their anti-missile defense. - Ships with just one shell could use their anti-missile defense.
@ -547,9 +552,9 @@ Changes to Empire 4.3.18 - Sat Oct 18 18:39:17 UTC 2008
Changes to Empire 4.3.17 - Sat Sep 20 16:07:44 UTC 2008 Changes to Empire 4.3.17 - Sat Sep 20 16:07:44 UTC 2008
* Fix standalone client build for Windows. Broken in 4.3.11. * Fix standalone client build for Windows. Broken in 4.3.11.
* Disable automatic supply of land units on load for now, it's broken * Disable automatic supply of land units on load for now, it's
in a highly abusable way. broken, and can be abused to duplicate supplies.
* Make trade show exactly what's on sale, remove option SHOW_PLANE. * Make trade show exactly what's on sale, remove option SHOWPLANE.
* Stop ships, planes, land units and nukes on violent takeover, just * Stop ships, planes, land units and nukes on violent takeover, just
like sectors. like sectors.
* Wipe orders when ships, planes, land units and nukes are taken over * Wipe orders when ships, planes, land units and nukes are taken over
@ -810,7 +815,8 @@ Changes to Empire 4.3.14 - Mon May 5 04:57:03 UTC 2008
command in that case lets players find out whether the target is command in that case lets players find out whether the target is
a submarine. Loophole opened in 4.3.12. a submarine. Loophole opened in 4.3.12.
- Detect when the firing sector, ship or land unit changes across - Detect when the firing sector, ship or land unit changes across
the target prompt. Abusable. the target prompt. Can be abused to duplicate commodities, and
more.
* Fix parsing of anchor-relative time in update schedule. Broken in * Fix parsing of anchor-relative time in update schedule. Broken in
4.3.13. 4.3.13.
* Fix logging of player input in the journal to include command * Fix logging of player input in the journal to include command
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~p before the first line of text never worked. ~p before the first line of text never worked.
* Fix ancient bridge building race condition that could break the * Fix ancient bridge building race condition that could break the
test whether the player can afford the bridge. test whether the player can afford the bridge.
* Fix trade lot change detection in set command. Probably abusable. * Fix trade lot change detection in set command. Can probably be
abused to defraud sellers.
* The pthread code now compiles under Solaris. * The pthread code now compiles under Solaris.
* navigate and march now permit any whitespace between route and * navigate and march now permit any whitespace between route and
optional argument for radar, lookout, sonar, not just spaces. optional argument for radar, lookout, sonar, not just spaces.
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* The country command's `temporary' state of disorder ended after * The country command's `temporary' state of disorder ended after
ten years. ten years.
* Telegram notifications could get lost in exotic circumstances, * Telegram notifications could get lost in exotic circumstances,
e.g. while a second client attempted to connect. Abusable. e.g. while a second client attempted to connect. Can be abused for
stealthy attacks.
* Remove option SNEAK_ATTACK. * Remove option SNEAK_ATTACK.
* Fix lboard not to let you board dead land units. * Fix lboard not to let you board dead land units.
* Fix stack smash in bomb, drop, fly, paradrop, recon and sail. * Fix stack smash in bomb, drop, fly, paradrop, recon and sail.

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will affect you, the player. These were coded as the Wolfpack project, will affect you, the player. These were coded as the Wolfpack project,
and bug-reports should be sent to <wolfpack@wolfpackempire.com>. and bug-reports should be sent to <wolfpack@wolfpackempire.com>.
.NF .NF
Changes to Empire 4.3.27 - Thu Apr 14 18:52:05 UTC 2011 Changes to Empire 4.3.27 - Sun Apr 17 11:36:29 UTC 2011
* License upgrade to GPL version 3 or later * License upgrade to GPL version 3 or later.
* Fix buy not to wipe out concurrent updates. Can be abused to
duplicate commodities.
* Don't let fighters, SAMs and ABMs intercept while on trading block.
* Don't let missiles interdict ships or land units while on trading
block.
* Fix client to log long input lines untruncated * Fix client to log long input lines untruncated
* Fix client crash for long input lines * Fix client crash for long input lines
* info subject pages now mark unusually long pages with a !. * info subject pages now mark unusually long pages with a !.
* The edit command keys deprecated in 4.3.15, 4.3.17 and 4.3.20 are * The edit command keys deprecated in 4.3.15, 4.3.17 and 4.3.20 are
now gone. now gone.
* Fix give not to wipe out concurrent updates. * Fix give, setsector and setres not to wipe out concurrent updates.
* Fix explore, move, test, transport not to ignore spaces in path * Fix explore, move, test, transport not to ignore spaces in path
arguments. Broken in 4.3.7. arguments. Broken in 4.3.7.
* Improvements to map drawing commands: * Improvements to map drawing commands:
@ -341,7 +346,7 @@ Changes to Empire 4.3.22 - Sat Apr 25 11:56:29 UTC 2009
* Really fix bomb not to wipe out plane updates made while it asked * Really fix bomb not to wipe out plane updates made while it asked
for pinpoint targets. The fix in 4.3.21 didn't cover escorts. for pinpoint targets. The fix in 4.3.21 didn't cover escorts.
* Fix tend land not to wipe out concurrent updates. * Fix tend land not to wipe out concurrent updates.
* Fix a bug in automatic supply: * Automatic supply fixes:
- Ships with just two shells could fire a torpedo to return fire or - Ships with just two shells could fire a torpedo to return fire or
interdict. interdict.
- Ships with just one shell could use their anti-missile defense. - Ships with just one shell could use their anti-missile defense.
@ -556,9 +561,9 @@ Changes to Empire 4.3.18 - Sat Oct 18 18:39:17 UTC 2008
Changes to Empire 4.3.17 - Sat Sep 20 16:07:44 UTC 2008 Changes to Empire 4.3.17 - Sat Sep 20 16:07:44 UTC 2008
* Fix standalone client build for Windows. Broken in 4.3.11. * Fix standalone client build for Windows. Broken in 4.3.11.
* Disable automatic supply of land units on load for now, it's broken * Disable automatic supply of land units on load for now, it's
in a highly abusable way. broken, and can be abused to duplicate supplies.
* Make trade show exactly what's on sale, remove option SHOW_PLANE. * Make trade show exactly what's on sale, remove option SHOWPLANE.
* Stop ships, planes, land units and nukes on violent takeover, just * Stop ships, planes, land units and nukes on violent takeover, just
like sectors. like sectors.
* Wipe orders when ships, planes, land units and nukes are taken over * Wipe orders when ships, planes, land units and nukes are taken over
@ -819,7 +824,8 @@ Changes to Empire 4.3.14 - Mon May 5 04:57:03 UTC 2008
command in that case lets players find out whether the target is command in that case lets players find out whether the target is
a submarine. Loophole opened in 4.3.12. a submarine. Loophole opened in 4.3.12.
- Detect when the firing sector, ship or land unit changes across - Detect when the firing sector, ship or land unit changes across
the target prompt. Abusable. the target prompt. Can be abused to duplicate commodities, and
more.
* Fix parsing of anchor-relative time in update schedule. Broken in * Fix parsing of anchor-relative time in update schedule. Broken in
4.3.13. 4.3.13.
* Fix logging of player input in the journal to include command * Fix logging of player input in the journal to include command
@ -1533,7 +1539,8 @@ Changes to Empire 4.3.1 - Sat Apr 15 11:40:47 UTC 2006
~p before the first line of text never worked. ~p before the first line of text never worked.
* Fix ancient bridge building race condition that could break the * Fix ancient bridge building race condition that could break the
test whether the player can afford the bridge. test whether the player can afford the bridge.
* Fix trade lot change detection in set command. Probably abusable. * Fix trade lot change detection in set command. Can probably be
abused to defraud sellers.
* The pthread code now compiles under Solaris. * The pthread code now compiles under Solaris.
* navigate and march now permit any whitespace between route and * navigate and march now permit any whitespace between route and
optional argument for radar, lookout, sonar, not just spaces. optional argument for radar, lookout, sonar, not just spaces.
@ -1730,7 +1737,8 @@ Changes to Empire 4.2.22 - Tue Oct 11 20:23:51 UTC 2005
* The country command's `temporary' state of disorder ended after * The country command's `temporary' state of disorder ended after
ten years. ten years.
* Telegram notifications could get lost in exotic circumstances, * Telegram notifications could get lost in exotic circumstances,
e.g. while a second client attempted to connect. Abusable. e.g. while a second client attempted to connect. Can be abused for
stealthy attacks.
* Remove option SNEAK_ATTACK. * Remove option SNEAK_ATTACK.
* Fix lboard not to let you board dead land units. * Fix lboard not to let you board dead land units.
* Fix stack smash in bomb, drop, fly, paradrop, recon and sail. * Fix stack smash in bomb, drop, fly, paradrop, recon and sail.