Thanks to Björn for his patches

[goircd.git] / README

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@@ -5,12 +5,13 @@ DESCRIPTION
 
 goircd is very simple IRC server, written on Go.
 It is heavily inspired by miniircd daemon written on Python.
 
 goircd is very simple IRC server, written on Go.
 It is heavily inspired by miniircd daemon written on Python.

+GoVPN is free software: see the file COPYING for copying conditions.

 It does not aim to replace full featured mass scalable IRC networks:
 
 * It can not connect to other servers. Just standalone installation
 * It has few basic IRC commands
 * There is no support for channel operators, modes, votes, invites
 It does not aim to replace full featured mass scalable IRC networks:
 
 * It can not connect to other servers. Just standalone installation
 * It has few basic IRC commands
 * There is no support for channel operators, modes, votes, invites

-* No ident lookups, reverse DNS queries
+* No ident lookups

 
 But it has some convincing features:
 
 
 But it has some convincing features:
 


@@ -72,8 +73,20 @@ file and using the -passwords argument. Format of passwords file is:
     login2:password2\n
     ...
 
     login2:password2\n
     ...
 

-You can force rereading of passwords file without server interruption by
-sending HUP signal to him.
+LOG FILES
+
+Log files are not opened all the time, but only during each message
+saving. That is why you can safely rename them for rotation purposes.
+
+STATE FILES
+
+Each state file has the name equals to room's one. It contains two plain
+text lines: room's topic and room's authentication key (empty if none
+specified). For example:
+
+    % cat states/meinroom
+    This is meinroom's topic
+    secretkey

 
 LICENCE
 
 
 LICENCE