4 <title>Blërg Changelog</title>
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11 The intent of this changelog is to give an overview of the major changes
12 and fixes made to Blërg. For a detailed changelog, see the git log.
14 <a name="v1.8.1"><h2>Version 1.8.1 - released Sunday, July 2, 2013</h2</a>
16 <h3>Features Added</h3>
18 <li>Added a flag to account metadata allowing accounts to be "muted" so
19 their posts do not update tags/references/subscription indices.</li>
20 <li>Post indices are no longer preallocated, but instead created as
24 <h3>Bugs Squashed<?h3>
26 <li>Numerous safety and integrity checks added</li>
27 <li>The internal segment counter wasn't being updated when switching
28 segments, causing deadlock on the 65537th entry.</li>
29 <li>Record count is now updated after successfully writing a record
30 rather than before.</li>
33 <a name="v1.8"><h2>Version 1.8 - released Thursday, May 30, 2013</h2></a>
35 <h3>Features Added</h3>
37 <li>Passwords are now hashed with scrypt instead of lame old MD5. Source
38 for scrypt 1.1.6 is embedded as it provides no readily usable
40 <li>Password formats are automatically upgraded upon login.</li>
41 <li>mailto: is now supported in markdown links</li>
42 <li>Added new <a href="/doc/privacy_data.html">Privacy and Data
48 <li>Minor edits to the documentation.</li>
51 <a name="v1.7"><h2>Version 1.7 - released Wednesday, January 16, 2013</h2></a>
53 <h3>World Turned Upside-Down</h3>
55 <li>Rewrote front-end using Enyo 2.1</li>
58 <h3>Bugs Squashed</h3>
60 <li>Links are now recognized inside parentheses/brackets, provided there
61 is whitespace ahead of it.</li>
64 <a name="v1.6.3"><h2>Version 1.6.3 - released Thursday, January 19, 2012</h2></a>
66 <h3>Features Added</h3>
68 <li>Added password change support</li>
71 <h3>Bugs Squashed</h3>
73 <li>Added missing application/json Content-type to success/failure
77 <a name="v1.6.2"><h2>Version 1.6.2 - released Sunday, January 15, 2012</h2></a>
79 <h3>Features Deprecated</h3>
81 <li>Blerg.httpd (the standalone HTTP Blërg server) is now deprecated.
82 It will not get new features and has been removed as a default build
83 target. Libmicrohttpd is just too obtuse to continue to support. Look
84 for a FastCGI version in the future, or maybe a new standalone version
85 written using <a href="https://github.com/ellzey/libevhtp">libevhtp</a>.</li>
88 <a name="v1.6.1"><h2>Version 1.6.1 - released Monday, November 7, 2011</h2></a>
90 <h3>Features Added</h3>
92 <li>Added support for inline media formats (mp3/ogg) played via the
94 <li>Added autoconf build system graciously provided by Boris
98 <a name="v1.6"><h2>Version 1.6 - released Monday, July 18th 2011</h2></a>
100 <h3>Features Added</h3>
102 <li>Passwords are now stored as MD5 hashes. See
103 tools/convert_to_md5_passwords.pl to convert old passwords.</li>
104 <li>Added notification of new messages from subscribed feeds.</li>
107 <h3>Bugs Squashed</h3>
109 <li>Users can now log in from multiple locations without clobbering
110 their previous login.</li>
111 <li>Fixed some relative URL problems so that Blërg can be more easily
112 used on a subpath.</li>
115 <a name="v1.5"><h2>Version 1.5 - released Friday, March 4th 2011</h2></a>
117 <h3>Features Added</h3>
119 <li>Added "stalking" (follow)</li>
120 <li>Added markdown-style headers (lines beginning with #), wiki-style
121 headers (lines beginning with =), lists (groups of lines beginning with
122 * separated by blank lines), and quoting (lines beginning with >)</li>
123 <li>Added permalinks to posts</li>
124 <li>Added a new kind of ref tag (@user/N) that links to a specific post,
125 as well as a reply link that auto-enters the perma-ref tag into the
126 content of your post</li>
129 <h3>Bugs Squashed</h3>
131 <li>Removed the extra whitespace at the end of multi-line posts.</li>
132 <li>Fixed paging so that each page is its own URL, which means the back
133 button works in more places</li>
134 <li>Fixed a number of places where switching views would do nothing</li>
135 <li>Allow formatting metachars to be escaped with backslashes</li>
138 <a name="v1.0"><h2>Version 1.0 - released Wednesday, February 9th 2011</h2></a>
140 <h3>Features Added</h3>
142 <li>Added recent tags and posts display</li>
143 <li>Added a link to see chatter for users other than yourself</li>
144 <li>Changed ref/tag link colors to be gray so that they aren't confused
148 <h3>Bugs Squashed</h3>
150 <li>Fixed a few XSS vulnerabilities in regex parsing for urls</li>
151 <li>Fixed tag accessibility issues for longer tags</li>
154 <a name="v0"><h2>Version 0.ofuckreddit - released Thursday, Jan 13th 2011</h2></a>
156 <h3>Initial Release</h3>