irker history
+Repository head:
+ Fixed unicode processing
+
+2.1 @ 2013-11-26
+ A performance improvement in the git repository hook.
+ Documentation polishing.
+
+2.0 @ 2013-11-16
+ The dependency on irclib is gone.
+ An email delivery method, suitable for use on SourceForge.
+ irkerhook can now be used as a hg changegroup hook.
+ Prevent misbehavior on UTF-8 in commit metadata.
+ Fix a crash bug on invalid hostnames.
+
+1.20 @ 2013-05-17
+ Compatibility back to Python 2.4 (provided simplejson is present).
+ Increased anti-flood delay to avoid trouble with freenode.
+
+1.19 @ 2013-05-06
+ Fixed a minor bug in argument processing
+
+1.18 @ 2013-04-16
+ Added -l option; irker can now be used as a channel monitor.
+ Added -n and -p option: the nick can be forced and authenticated.
+
+1.17 @ 2013-02-03
+ Various minor fixes and bulletproofing.
+
+1.16 @ 2013-01-24
+ Deal gracefully with non-ASCII author names and '|' in the command line.
+
+1.15 @ 2012-12-08
+ Don't append an extra newline in the Subversion hook.
+
+1.14 @ 2012-11-26
+ irclib 5.0 and urlparse compatibility fixes.
+
+1.13 @ 2012-11-06
+ Fix for a very rare thread race found by AI0867.
+ Work around a midesign in the IRC library.
+
+1.12 @ 2012-10-11
+ Emergency workaround for a Unicode-handling error buried deep in irclib.
+ The IRC library at version 3.2 or later is required for this version!
+ Only ship to freenode #commits by default.
+
+1.11 @ 2012-10-10
+ Code is now fully Unicode-safe.
+ A 'cialike' option emulates the file-summary behavior on the old CIA service.
+
+1.10 @ 2012-10-09
+ Expire disconnected connections if they aren't needed or can't reconnect.
+ Eventlet support removed - didn't play well with the library mutex.
+
+1.9 @ 2012-10-08
+ Proper mutex locks prevent an occasional thread crash on session timeout.
+ There's now systemd installation support for irkerd.
+
+1.8 @ 2012-10-06
+ It's now possible to send to nick URLs.
+ Cope gracefully if an IRC server dies or hangs during the nick handshake.
+
1.7 @ 2012-10-05
- This is a stable release.
Optional metadata filtering with a user-specified command.
irkerd code is now armored against IRC library errors in the delivery threads.
1.6 @ 2012-10-04
- This is a stable release.
In 1.5 trying to appease pylint broke the Mercurial hook.
Added credits for contributors in hacking.txt.
Fix the aging out of connections when we hit a resource limit.