Hmm, this appears to have not been posted on hlds_announce. Can anyone confirm because it could just be my phone not receiving the email.
On 7/6/2010 6:30 PM, Jason Ruymen wrote: > An optional update for Counter-Strike: Source is now available. Please run > hldsupdatetool to receive the update. The specific changes include: > > Counter-Strike: Source: > - Fixed a crash that could occur after the bomb exploded. > - Fixed a crash that could occur when attempting to exit the game. > - Changed default values of the following server variables to reflect the > increase of the default tick rate from 33 to 66: > - sv_mincmdrate - 10 > - sv_maxcmdrate - 66 > - sv_maxupdaterate - 66 > - Marked 'developer' cvar as cheat. > - Corrected kill/death reporting in gun games. Deaths were not being > properly counted in games using instant respawn. > - Marked test_round_winpanel, test_match_winpanel, test_freezepanel commands > as cheats. > - Added sv_nowinpanel and cl_nowinpanel options that can be used to disable > the win panel that displays the team winner, MVP, and fun fact at the end of > a round. > - Clamped ladder dampen values. > - Fixed jointeam cvar so giving it invalid values no longer spams the server > console. > - Removed functionality of cl_minmodels. > - Fixed voice indicators to display at all times rather than just after their > respective players have come into contact when -alltalk is on. > - Fixed scoreboard to display correct number of SourceTV viewers. > - Adjusted death notices to display under scoreboard. > - Defaulted 'Simplified list' to OFF and made the setting persistent. > - Fixed an issue that could make it appear as if a player already had one or > more MVP stars upon joining a server. > - Made text on loading bar more legible. > - Added more materials that were missing for community maps. > > Engine: > - Fixed disconnect exploit causing players to be forced off of a server due > to an overflowed packet. > - Fixed players being able to start the game using a DirectX level less than > DirectX8. > > Windows Dedicated Server: > - Added Counter-Strike: Source to the list of games for the dedicated server > when running through the Steam client. > > > An update on the Update > The reason for the recent update was to move Counter-Strike Source (CSS) from > the older HL2 version of the Source engine to the most recent version. This > brings the CSS codebase in-line with our other games. This resolves long > standing issues associated with the older engine and allows us to benefit > from features and bug fixes in other source games as they come online, such > as improved graphic effects and more accurate hit registration. > > During this process we created some unintended side effects, these are bugs. > We are actively investigating all reports. > > A good example of this is bullet penetration changing on Linux Servers only; > not Windows Servers. This was a subtle bug to track down and understand. It > has been fixed. > > Rest assured we will continue to fix old and new CSS bugs. We want to retain > the CSS gameplay experience that you know and love. We would also like to > thank everyone reporting bugs and posting constructive feedback. This is an > invaluable part of the process. > > The CSS Team > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
