./chat/ircII, Internet Relay Chat and Internet Citizens Band Client

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Branch: CURRENT, Version: 20260115, Package name: ircII-20260115, Maintainer: pkgsrc-users

The ircII program is a full screen, termcap based interface to Internet Relay
Chat. It gives full access to all of the normal IRC functions, plus a variety
of additional options. It also has support for ICB -- Internet Citizens Band.


Required to run:
[security/openssl]

Required to build:
[pkgtools/cwrappers]

Master sites:

Filesize: 564.733 KB

Version history: (Expand)

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   2026-01-16 10:43:15 by matthew green | Files touched by this commit (2) | Package updated
Log message:
upgrade to ircii-20260115.

major changes include:
- fix ICB on newer linux systems
- fix some memory leaks
- make rand() default initialisation less obvious
- new --with-default-ssl to configure
- fix some issues in choosing the window a message belongs to
- fix hang in /window create
- fix problem in dcc_chatpeers_func() with no peers
- updates for the manual
   2025-04-21 18:24:41 by Thomas Klausner | Files touched by this commit (2) 
Log message:
*: remove Interix support
   2024-04-09 02:30:15 by David H. Gutteridge | Files touched by this commit (1) | Package updated
Log message:
ircII: update HOMEPAGE
   2024-02-04 06:52:08 by matthew green | Files touched by this commit (2) | Package updated
Log message:
update to ircii 20240111.   changes include:

  o  fix various iconv issues: build, usage, fallback
  o  fix debian bug 994552: crash in /help
  o  fixes for recursive crashes when exiting
  o  better support for multi-homed hosts where the connection to the first
     host fails and additional IPs should be tried
  o  fix some ICB references
  o  some more /window create fixes
  o  handle multi-IP/IP version host lookups less poorly
  o  fix /window create resizing
  o  fix and enable the AES crypto support.  uses openssl AES256-CBC
     and PKCS padding, will become default probably in 2022.
   2023-10-25 00:11:51 by Thomas Klausner | Files touched by this commit (2297) 
Log message:
*: bump for openssl 3
   2021-10-26 12:05:29 by Nia Alarie | Files touched by this commit (146) 
Log message:
chat: Replace RMD160 checksums with BLAKE2s checksums

All checksums have been double-checked against existing RMD160 and
SHA512 hashes
   2021-10-07 15:23:36 by Nia Alarie | Files touched by this commit (146) 
Log message:
chat: Remove SHA1 hashes for distfiles
   2021-03-15 17:40:15 by Klaus Klein | Files touched by this commit (1) 
Log message:
ircII: PLIST: Add missing refresh_window_lastlog help (from 20210314).