[svn] * Fixed compile from r78

* Fixed: not apply healling bonus to spell 40972 heal amount. - Source Mangos
* Item 30627 hidden cooldown - Source Mangos
* Fixed Trinityrealm autopatching system - Source Arrai
* Add support for autoconf 2.6.2 and newer - Source Derex
Some decent sized changes, please test before deploying - KP

--HG--
branch : trunk

20 files changed, 352 insertions, 498 deletions

diff --git a/dep/ACE_wrappers/configure.ac b/dep/ACE_wrappers/configure.ac
index 31fa4825f50..67399734ce3 100644
--- a/dep/ACE_wrappers/configure.ac
+++ b/dep/ACE_wrappers/configure.ac
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-dnl $Id: configure.ac 82573 2008-08-08 18:13:53Z jtc $
+dnl $Id: configure.ac 82832 2008-09-25 17:38:39Z jtc $
 
 dnl An autoconf script to automatically configure ACE.
 dnl Process this file with autoconf to produce a configure script.
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ AC_INIT([ACE],
         [ace-bugs@cs.wustl.edu],
         [ace])
 
-AC_REVISION([$Id: configure.ac 82573 2008-08-08 18:13:53Z jtc $])
+AC_REVISION([$Id: configure.ac 82832 2008-09-25 17:38:39Z jtc $])
 
 AC_COPYRIGHT([ACE(TM), TAO(TM), CIAO(TM), and CoSMIC(TM) (henceforth
 referred to as "DOC software") are copyrighted by Douglas C.
@@ -505,8 +505,6 @@ AC_CHECK_HEADER([dlfcn.h],
 
 ACE_CHECK_LACKS_HEADERS(inttypes.h malloc.h memory.h stdint.h)
 
-ACE_CHECK_HAS_HEADERS(bytesex.h)
-
 AC_CHECK_HEADER([sys/msg.h],
   [
    ACE_CACHE_CHECK([if _KERNEL is needed for msg prototypes],
@@ -592,6 +590,8 @@ AC_CHECK_HEADER([sys/procfs.h],
 
 ACE_CHECK_LACKS_HEADERS(arpa/inet.h)
 
+ACE_CHECK_HAS_HEADERS(bytesex.h)
+
 ACE_CHECK_HAS_HEADERS(byteswap.h)
 
 ACE_CHECK_LACKS_HEADERS(dirent.h)
@@ -686,10 +686,6 @@ ACE_CHECK_LACKS_HEADERS(sys/sysctl.h, [], [],
 #endif
 ])
 
-ACE_CHECK_HAS_HEADERS(sys/sysinfo.h)
-
-ACE_CHECK_HAS_HEADERS(sys/systeminfo.h)
-
 ACE_CHECK_LACKS_HEADERS(sys/time.h)
 
 ACE_CHECK_LACKS_HEADERS(sys/uio.h)
@@ -706,8 +702,6 @@ ACE_CHECK_LACKS_HEADERS(termio.h termios.h)
 
 ACE_CHECK_LACKS_HEADERS(wctype.h)
 
-AC_CHECK_HEADER([sys/systeminfo.h],[],[])
-
 AC_CHECK_TYPE([struct termio],
 	      [AC_DEFINE([ACE_HAS_TERMIO], 1,
 			 [Define to 1 if system supports SysV tty API.])],
@@ -1104,7 +1098,10 @@ AC_CHECK_TYPE([key_t],
 			 [Define to 1 if the system lacks the type `key_t'.])],
 	      [#include <sys/types.h>])
 
-ACE_CHECK_TYPE([sem_t],[semaphore.h],,)
+AC_CHECK_TYPE([sem_t],
+              [],
+              [],
+              [#include <semaphore.h>])
 
 AC_CHECK_TYPE([pri_t],
 	      [],
@@ -1260,62 +1257,68 @@ dnl SECTION 7: checks for structures
 
 
 dnl TODO: Check whether these structures can be defined somewhere else.
-ACE_CHECK_STRUCT([dirent],[dirent.h],,[AC_DEFINE([ACE_LACKS_STRUCT_DIR])])
-ACE_CHECK_STRUCT([flock],[fcntl.h],,[AC_DEFINE([ACE_LACKS_FILELOCKS])])
-ACE_CHECK_STRUCT([rwlock_t],[synch.h],,[AC_DEFINE([ACE_LACKS_RWLOCK_T])])
-ACE_CHECK_STRUCT([strbuf],[stropts.h],[AC_DEFINE([ACE_HAS_STRBUF_T])],)
+AC_CHECK_TYPE([struct dirent],
+              [],
+              [AC_DEFINE([ACE_LACKS_STRUCT_DIR], 1,
+                         [Define to 1 if the system lacks the type `struct dirent'.])],
+              [#include <dirent.h>])
+AC_CHECK_TYPE([struct flock],
+              [],
+              [AC_DEFINE([ACE_LACKS_FILELOCKS], 1,
+                         [Define to 1 if the system lacks the type `struct flock'.])],
+              [#include <fcntl.h>])
+AC_CHECK_TYPE([rwlock_t],
+              [],
+              [AC_DEFINE([ACE_LACKS_RWLOCK_T], 1,
+                         [Define to 1 if the system lacks the type `rwlock_t'.])],
+              [#include <synch.h>])
+AC_CHECK_TYPE([struct strbuf],
+              [AC_DEFINE([ACE_HAS_STRBUF_T], 1,
+                         [Define to 1 if the system has the type `struct strbuf'.])],
+              [],
+              [#include <stropts.h>])
 case "$host" in
 *irix*)
   dnl IRIX prusage fields don't match what ACE currently supports.
   ;;
 *)
-  ACE_CHECK_STRUCT([prusage_t],[sys/procfs.h],[AC_DEFINE([ACE_HAS_PRUSAGE_T])],)
+  AC_CHECK_TYPE([prusage_t],
+                [AC_DEFINE([ACE_HAS_PRUSAGE_T], 1,
+		           [Define to 1 if the system has the type `prusage_t'.])],
+                [],
+                [#include <sys/procfs.h>])
   ;;
 esac
-ACE_CHECK_STRUCT([strrecvfd],[stropts.h],,[AC_DEFINE([ACE_LACKS_STRRECVFD])])
-ACE_CHECK_STRUCT([sigaction],[signal.h],,[AC_DEFINE([ACE_LACKS_SIGACTION])])
-ACE_CHECK_STRUCT([sigset_t],[signal.h],,[AC_DEFINE([ACE_LACKS_SIGSET])])
-ACE_CHECK_STRUCT([utsname],[sys/utsname.h],,[AC_DEFINE([ACE_LACKS_UTSNAME_T])])
-
-ACE_CACHE_CHECK([for struct sembuf],[ace_cv_struct_sembuf],
-  [
-   dnl Some platforms may need to include some headers before <sys/sem.h>.
-     AC_COMPILE_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM([[
-#ifndef ACE_LACKS_SYS_TYPES_H
-# include <sys/types.h>
-#endif
-#include <sys/ipc.h>
-#include <sys/sem.h>
-       ]],[[
-        struct sembuf ace_sembuf;
-       ]])],[
-        ace_cv_struct_sembuf=yes
-       ],[
-dnl Some compilers don't like the "struct" but we need the struct for
-dnl some platforms to resolve ambiguities between functions and
-dnl structures with with the same name.  So, we try the same test but
-dnl without "struct" if the above test with "struct" fails.  If both
-dnl tests fail, then we can be reasonably sure that we don't have the
-dnl structure we are testing for.
-        AC_COMPILE_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM(
-          [[
+AC_CHECK_TYPE([struct strrecvfd],
+              [],
+              [AC_DEFINE([ACE_LACKS_STRRECVFD], 1,
+                         [Define to 1 if the system lacks the type `struct strrecvfd'.])],
+              [#include <stropts.h>])
+AC_CHECK_TYPE([struct sigaction],
+              [],
+              [AC_DEFINE([ACE_LACKS_SIGACTION], 1,
+                         [Define to 1 if the system lacks the type `struct sigaction'.])],
+              [#include <signal.h>])
+AC_CHECK_TYPE([sigset_t],
+              [],
+              [AC_DEFINE([ACE_LACKS_SIGSET], 1,
+                         [Define to 1 if the system lacks the type `sigset_t'.])],
+              [#include <signal.h>])
+AC_CHECK_TYPE([struct utsname],
+              [],
+              [AC_DEFINE([ACE_LACKS_UTSNAME_T], 1,
+                         [Define to 1 if the system lacks the type `struct utsname'.])],
+              [#include <sys/utsname.h>])
+AC_CHECK_TYPE([struct sembuf],
+              [],
+              [AC_DEFINE([ACE_LACKS_SEMBUF_T], 1,
+                         [Define to 1 if the system lacks the type `struct sembuf'.])],
+              [
 #ifndef ACE_LACKS_SYS_TYPES_H
 # include <sys/types.h>
 #endif
 #include <sys/ipc.h>
-#include <sys/sem.h>
-          ]],
-          [[
-           sembuf ace_sembuf;
-          ]])],
-          [
-           ace_cv_struct_sembuf=yes
-          ],
-          [
-           ace_cv_struct_sembuf=no
-          ])
-       ])
-  ],,[AC_DEFINE([ACE_LACKS_SEMBUF_T])])
+#include <sys/sem.h>])
 
 dnl Thanks to Konstantinos Margaritis <kmargar@cc.uoa.gr> for pointing out
 dnl that struct siginfo_t may also be defined in signal.h
@@ -1516,26 +1519,6 @@ ACE_CACHE_CHECK([for limited struct rusage],
           ])
 ],[AC_DEFINE([ACE_HAS_LIMITED_RUSAGE_T])],)
 
-if test "$ace_cv_struct_siginfo_t" = yes; then
-  dnl Check for si_addr member in struct siginfo_t
-  ACE_CACHE_CHECK([for si_addr member in struct siginfo_t],
-    [ace_cv_lib_posix_si_addr],[
-        AC_COMPILE_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM([[
-#ifndef ACE_LACKS_SIGINFO_H
-# include <siginfo.h>
-#endif
-#include <signal.h>
-          ]],[[
-           siginfo_t acesig;
-           acesig.si_addr = 0;
-          ]])],[
-           ace_cv_lib_posix_si_addr=yes
-          ],[
-           ace_cv_lib_posix_si_addr=no
-          ])
-  ],,[AC_DEFINE([ACE_LACKS_SI_ADDR])])
-fi dnl test "$ace_cv_struct_siginfo_t" = yes
-
 dnl Check for sin_len member in struct sockaddr_in
 AC_CHECK_MEMBER([struct sockaddr_in.sin_len],
 		[AC_DEFINE([ACE_HAS_SOCKADDR_IN_SIN_LEN], 1,
@@ -2253,31 +2236,6 @@ if test "$ace_cv_lib_auto_ptr_class" = yes; then
     ],,[AC_DEFINE([ACE_AUTO_PTR_LACKS_RESET])])
 fi  dnl test $ace_cv_lib_auto_ptr_class=yes
 
-dnl Check if platform supports placement new operator
-ACE_CACHE_CHECK([for C++ placement new operator],
-  [ace_cv_feature_placement_new],[
-    AC_COMPILE_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM([[
-#if defined (ACE_HAS_NEW_NO_H)
-# include <new>
-#elif defined (ACE_HAS_NEW_H)
-# include <new.h>
-#endif
-
-class foo
-{
-public:
-  void *operator new (size_t, void *p) { return p; }
-};
-                   ]],[[
-int *x = 0;
-foo *f = new (x) foo;
-                   ]])],[
-                    ace_cv_feature_placement_new=yes
-                   ],[
-                    ace_cv_feature_placement_new=no
-                   ])
-  ],,[AC_DEFINE([ACE_LACKS_PLACEMENT_OPERATOR_NEW])])
-
 dnl Check if platform supports placement delete operator
 ACE_CACHE_CHECK([for C++ placement delete operator],
   [ace_cv_feature_placement_delete],[
@@ -3076,9 +3034,9 @@ case "$host_os" in
 esac
 
 ACE_CHECK_HAS_FUNCS(_InterlockedIncrement _InterlockedDecrement _InterlockedExchangeAdd)
-if test "$ac_cv_func__InterlockedIncrement" == yes &&
-   test "$ac_cv_func__InterlockedDecrement" == yes &&
-   test "$ac_cv_func__InterlockedExchangeAdd" == yes; then
+if test "$ac_cv_func__InterlockedIncrement" = yes &&
+   test "$ac_cv_func__InterlockedDecrement" = yes &&
+   test "$ac_cv_func__InterlockedExchangeAdd" = yes; then
   AC_DEFINE([ACE_HAS_INTRINSIC_INTERLOCKED])
 fi
 
@@ -3484,12 +3442,7 @@ ACE_CHECK_LACKS_FUNCS(sysconf)
 
 ACE_CHECK_HAS_FUNCS(sysctl)
 
-AC_CHECK_FUNC([sysinfo],
-  [
-   if test "$ac_cv_header_sys_systeminfo_h" = yes; then
-     AC_DEFINE([ACE_HAS_SYSINFO])
-   fi
-  ],)
+ACE_CHECK_FUNC_SYSINFO
 
 ACE_CHECK_LACKS_FUNCS(system)
 
@@ -3594,10 +3547,14 @@ main ()
     ;;
 esac
 
-AC_CHECK_FUNC([gethrtime],
-  [
-   ACE_CHECK_TYPE([hrtime_t],[sys/time.h],[AC_DEFINE([ACE_HAS_HI_RES_TIMER])],)
-  ],)
+AC_CHECK_FUNC([gethrtime])
+if test $ac_cv_func_gethrtime = "yes"; then
+  AC_CHECK_TYPE([hrtime_t],
+                [AC_DEFINE([ACE_HAS_HI_RES_TIMER], 1,
+                           [Define to 1 if system has SunOS high resolution timer.])],
+                [],
+                [#include <sys/time.h>])
+fi
 
 AC_CHECK_FUNC([pread],
   [AC_CHECK_FUNC([pwrite],
@@ -3632,7 +3589,7 @@ ACE_CHECK_HAS_FUNCS(sigsuspend sigtimedwait)
 ACE_CHECK_LACKS_FUNCS(socketpair)
 
 AC_CHECK_FUNC(strptime)
-if test "$ac_cv_func_strptime" == yes; then
+if test "$ac_cv_func_strptime" = yes; then
   dnl strptime() is available, but its prototype is not always visible to
   dnl the compiler. Check if _XOPEN_SOURCE macro is needed to make the
   dnl strptime() prototype visible.
@@ -3886,7 +3843,7 @@ AC_SEARCH_LIBS([sem_destroy],rt,[ace_cv_func_sem_destroy=yes],,)
 
 if test "$ace_cv_func_sem_init" = yes &&
    test "$ace_cv_func_sem_destroy" = yes &&
-   test "$ace_cv_type_sem_t" = yes; then
+   test "$ac_cv_type_sem_t" = yes; then
 
 dnl Only enable POSIX semaphore support if process shared semaphores
 dnl are supported.  Presumably process shared semaphores are only
@@ -4118,8 +4075,9 @@ dnl name.
   dnl Can't use ACE_CHECK_LACKS_FUNCS because the macro doesn't match the
   dnl tested function name.
   AC_CHECK_FUNC([pthread_condattr_setpshared],
-    ,
-    [AC_DEFINE([ACE_LACKS_CONDATTR_PSHARED])])
+    [],
+    [AC_DEFINE([ACE_LACKS_CONDATTR_PSHARED], 1, 
+               [Define to 1 if system lacks pthread_condattr_setpshared()])])
 
   dnl ACE_CHECK_LACKS_FUNCS(pthread_attr_setstack)
   dnl Can't use ACE_CHECK_LACKS_FUNCS because the lower-down AC macros build
@@ -4196,12 +4154,13 @@ dnl name.
     ])
 
   AC_CHECK_FUNC([pthread_attr_setscope],
-    ,
+    [],
     [AC_DEFINE([ACE_LACKS_THREAD_PROCESS_SCOPING])])
 
   AC_CHECK_FUNC([pthread_mutexattr_setpshared],
-    ,
-    [AC_DEFINE([ACE_LACKS_MUTEXATTR_PSHARED])])
+    [],
+    [AC_DEFINE([ACE_LACKS_MUTEXATTR_PSHARED], 1,
+               [Define to 1 if system lacks pthread_mutexattr_setpshared().])])
 
 dnl Check for POSIX Threads Draft 4 functions
   AC_CHECK_FUNC([pthread_mutexattr_create],,)
@@ -4236,47 +4195,23 @@ dnl  AC_CHECK_FUNC(sched_yield,,)
 dnl We already check for this during the library checks.
 
 dnl Check for Unix98 pthreads extensions
-  ACE_CACHE_CHECK([for struct pthread_rwlock_t],
-    [ace_cv_struct_pthread_rwlock_t],
-    [
-     dnl Since we are checking for pthread_rwlock_t in more than one header
-     dnl we can't use the ACE_CHECK_STRUCT macro so we have to do things
-     dnl manually.
-     ACE_TRY_COMPILE_STRUCT([pthread_rwlock_t], [pthread.h],
-       [
-        ace_cv_struct_pthread_rwlock_t=yes
-       ],
-       [
-        ACE_TRY_COMPILE_STRUCT([pthread_rwlock_t], [sys/types.h],
-          [
-           ace_cv_struct_pthread_rwlock_t=yes
-          ],
-          [
-           ace_cv_struct_pthread_rwlock_t=no
-          ])
-       ])
-    ],,)
+  AC_CHECK_TYPE([pthread_rwlock_t],
+                [],
+                [],
+                [
+#ifndef ACE_LACKS_SYS_TYPES_H
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#endif
+#include <pthread.h>])
 
-  ACE_CACHE_CHECK([for struct pthread_rwlockattr_t],
-    [ace_cv_struct_pthread_rwlockattr_t],
-    [
-     dnl Since we are checking for pthread_rwlockattr_t in more than one
-     dnl header, we can't use the ACE_CHECK_STRUCT macro so we have to do
-     dnl things manually.
-     ACE_TRY_COMPILE_STRUCT([pthread_rwlockattr_t], [pthread.h],
-       [
-        ace_cv_struct_pthread_rwlockattr_t=yes
-       ],
-       [
-        ACE_TRY_COMPILE_STRUCT([pthread_rwlockattr_t], [sys/types.h],
-          [
-           ace_cv_struct_pthread_rwlockattr_t=yes
-          ],
-          [
-           ace_cv_struct_pthread_rwlockattr_t=no
-          ])
-       ])
-    ],,)
+  AC_CHECK_TYPE([pthread_rwlockattr_t],
+                [],
+                [],
+                [
+#ifndef ACE_LACKS_SYS_TYPES_H
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#endif
+#include <pthread.h>])
 
   ACE_CHECK_HAS_FUNCS(pthread_continue pthread_continue_np pthread_resume_np pthread_suspend pthread_suspend_np)
   ACE_CHECK_HAS_FUNCS(pthread_getconcurrency pthread_setconcurrency)
@@ -4395,11 +4330,12 @@ fi dnl test "$ac_cv_type_cpu_set_t" = yes
   AC_CHECK_FUNC([pthread_rwlockattr_init],,)
   AC_CHECK_FUNC([pthread_rwlockattr_destroy],,)
   AC_CHECK_FUNC([pthread_rwlockattr_setpshared],
-    ,
-    [AC_DEFINE([ACE_LACKS_RWLOCKATTR_PSHARED])])
+    [],
+    [AC_DEFINE([ACE_LACKS_RWLOCKATTR_PSHARED], 1,
+               [Define to 1 if system lacks pthread_rwlockattr_setpshared().])])
 
-  if test "$ace_cv_struct_pthread_rwlock_t" = yes &&
-     test "$ace_cv_struct_pthread_rwlockattr_t" = yes &&
+  if test "$ac_cv_type_pthread_rwlock_t" = yes &&
+     test "$ac_cv_type_pthread_rwlockattr_t" = yes &&
      test "$ac_cv_func_pthread_rwlock_init" = yes &&
      test "$ac_cv_func_pthread_rwlock_destroy" = yes &&
      test "$ac_cv_func_pthread_rwlock_rdlock" = yes &&
@@ -5630,7 +5566,7 @@ typedef void (*SA)(...);
       ])
   ])
 
-if test "$ace_cv_struct_sigaction" = yes; then
+if test "$ac_cv_type_struct_sigaction" = yes; then
 dnl Check if struct sigaction takes a void (*)(int) handler
   AC_CACHE_CHECK([if struct sigaction takes a void (*)(int) handler],
     [ace_cv_lib_struct_sigaction_vi1_handler],[
@@ -5706,7 +5642,7 @@ dnl Check if struct sigaction takes a void (*)(...) handler
          ace_cv_lib_struct_sigaction_va1_handler=no
         ])
     ])
-fi dnl test "$ace_cv_struct_sigaction" = yes
+fi dnl test "$ac_cv_type_struct_sigaction" = yes
 
 dnl TODO: This doesn't work.
 dnl The linux compiler issues a warning regarding the invalid void*
@@ -7327,7 +7263,7 @@ and the following information:
 
   ACE 'configure' Script Information
   ==================================
-  [RCS] translit([$Id: configure.ac 82573 2008-08-08 18:13:53Z jtc $], [$"])
+  [RCS] translit([$Id: configure.ac 82832 2008-09-25 17:38:39Z jtc $], [$"])
 
 
   ACE Version:        ACE_VERSION
diff --git a/dep/ACE_wrappers/m4/ace_defines.m4 b/dep/ACE_wrappers/m4/ace_defines.m4
index bb5ba514afc..08a16407e05 100644
--- a/dep/ACE_wrappers/m4/ace_defines.m4
+++ b/dep/ACE_wrappers/m4/ace_defines.m4
@@ -20,12 +20,12 @@ AS_VAR_POPDEF([ac_var])dnl
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 AC_DEFUN([ACE_CHECK_HAS_DEFINES],
 [AC_FOREACH([ACE_Def], [$1],
-  [AH_TEMPLATE(AS_TR_CPP(ACE_HAS_[]ACE_Def),
+  [AH_TEMPLATE(AS_TR_CPP([ACE_HAS_]ACE_Def),
                [Define to 1 if platform has ]ACE_Def[().])])dnl
 for ace_def in $1
 do
 ACE_CHECK_DEFINE($ace_def,
-                 [AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([AS_TR_CPP([ACE_HAS_$ace_def])]) $2],
+                 [AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(AS_TR_CPP([ACE_HAS_$ace_def])) $2],
                  [$3],
                  [$4])dnl
 done
@@ -36,13 +36,13 @@ done
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 AC_DEFUN([ACE_CHECK_LACKS_DEFINES],
 [AC_FOREACH([ACE_Def], [$1],
-  [AH_TEMPLATE(AS_TR_CPP(ACE_LACKS_[]ACE_Def),
+  [AH_TEMPLATE(AS_TR_CPP([ACE_LACKS_]ACE_Def),
                [Define to 1 if platform lacks ]ACE_Def[().])])dnl
 for ace_def in $1
 do
 ACE_CHECK_DEFINE($ace_def,
                  [$2],
-                 [AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([AS_TR_CPP([ACE_LACKS_$ace_def])]) $3],
+                 [AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(AS_TR_CPP([ACE_LACKS_$ace_def])) $3],
                  [$4])dnl
 done
 ])
diff --git a/dep/ACE_wrappers/m4/ace_func.m4 b/dep/ACE_wrappers/m4/ace_func.m4
index 52ff1a0b2c1..2019d73a777 100644
--- a/dep/ACE_wrappers/m4/ace_func.m4
+++ b/dep/ACE_wrappers/m4/ace_func.m4
@@ -146,3 +146,37 @@ if test "$ac_cv_func_wcsdup" = no; then
     fi
 fi
 ])
+
+# ACE_CHECK_SYSINFO
+#
+# SVR4 and Linux have completely independent implementations of the
+# sysinfo() system / library call.
+#
+# The SVR4 signature is:
+#   #include <sys/systeminfo.h>
+#   long sysinfo (int command, char *buf, long count)
+#
+# While the Linux signature is:
+#   #include <sys/sysinfo.h>
+#   int sysinfo (struct sysinfo* info);
+#
+# SVR4 (or at least Solaris) also has a sys/sysinfo.h header, so that
+# cannot be used to distinguish between the two varients. As far as I
+# know, Linux does not have a sys/systeminfo.h header, so that can.
+#
+# ACE uses the ACE_HAS_SYSV_SYSINFO feature test macro for the first
+# and ACE_HAS_LINUX_SYSINFO for the second.
+#
+AC_DEFUN([ACE_CHECK_FUNC_SYSINFO],[
+ACE_CHECK_HAS_HEADERS(sys/sysinfo.h sys/systeminfo.h)
+AC_CHECK_FUNC(sysinfo)
+if test "$ac_cv_func_sysinfo" = yes; then
+  if test "$ac_cv_header_sys_systeminfo_h" = yes; then
+     AC_DEFINE([ACE_HAS_SYSV_SYSINFO], 1,
+	       [Define to 1 if system has SysV version of sysinfo().])
+  elif test "$ac_cv_header_sys_sysinfo_h" = yes; then
+     AC_DEFINE([ACE_HAS_LINUX_SYSINFO], 1,
+               [Define to 1 if system has Linux version of sysinfo().])
+  fi
+fi
+])
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/dep/ACE_wrappers/m4/ace_functions.m4 b/dep/ACE_wrappers/m4/ace_functions.m4
index 97f70eab05c..571b9f1dfdc 100644
--- a/dep/ACE_wrappers/m4/ace_functions.m4
+++ b/dep/ACE_wrappers/m4/ace_functions.m4
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
 #---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 AC_DEFUN([ACE_CHECK_HAS_FUNCS],
 [AC_FOREACH([ACE_Func], [$1],
-  [AH_TEMPLATE(AS_TR_CPP(ACE_HAS_[]ACE_Func),
+  [AH_TEMPLATE(AS_TR_CPP([ACE_HAS_]ACE_Func),
                [Define to 1 if platform has ]ACE_Func[().])])dnl
 for ace_func in $1
 do
 AC_CHECK_FUNC($ace_func,
-              [AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([AS_TR_CPP([ACE_HAS_$ace_func])]) $2],
+              [AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(AS_TR_CPP([ACE_HAS_$ace_func])) $2],
               [$3])dnl
 done
 ])
@@ -16,12 +16,12 @@ done
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 AC_DEFUN([ACE_CHECK_LACKS_FUNCS],
 [AC_FOREACH([ACE_Func], [$1],
-  [AH_TEMPLATE(AS_TR_CPP(ACE_LACKS_[]ACE_Func),
+  [AH_TEMPLATE(AS_TR_CPP([ACE_LACKS_]ACE_Func),
                [Define to 1 if platform lacks ]ACE_Func[().])])dnl
 for ace_func in $1
 do
 AC_CHECK_FUNC($ace_func,
               [$2],
-              [AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([AS_TR_CPP([ACE_LACKS_$ace_func])]) $3])dnl
+              [AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(AS_TR_CPP([ACE_LACKS_$ace_func])) $3])dnl
 done
 ])
diff --git a/dep/ACE_wrappers/m4/ace_headers.m4 b/dep/ACE_wrappers/m4/ace_headers.m4
index e873fc640da..88a0cef94ae 100644
--- a/dep/ACE_wrappers/m4/ace_headers.m4
+++ b/dep/ACE_wrappers/m4/ace_headers.m4
@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 AC_DEFUN([ACE_CHECK_HAS_HEADERS],
 [AC_FOREACH([ACE_Header], [$1],
-  [AH_TEMPLATE(AS_TR_CPP(ACE_HAS_[]ACE_Header),
+  [AH_TEMPLATE(AS_TR_CPP([ACE_HAS_]ACE_Header),
                [Define to 1 if platform has the <]ACE_Header[> header file.])])dnl
 for ace_header in $1
 do
 AC_CHECK_HEADER($ace_header,
-                [AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([AS_TR_CPP([ACE_HAS_$ace_header])]) $2],
+                [AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(AS_TR_CPP([ACE_HAS_$ace_header])) $2],
                 [$3],
 	        [$4])dnl
 done
@@ -23,13 +23,13 @@ done
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 AC_DEFUN([ACE_CHECK_LACKS_HEADERS],
 [AC_FOREACH([ACE_Header], [$1],
-  [AH_TEMPLATE(AS_TR_CPP(ACE_LACKS_[]ACE_Header),
+  [AH_TEMPLATE(AS_TR_CPP([ACE_LACKS_]ACE_Header),
                [Define to 1 if platform lacks the <]ACE_Header[> header file.])])dnl
 for ace_header in $1
 do
 AC_CHECK_HEADER($ace_header,
                 [$2],
-                [AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([AS_TR_CPP([ACE_LACKS_$ace_header])]) $3],
+                [AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(AS_TR_CPP([ACE_LACKS_$ace_header])) $3],
                 [$4])dnl
 done
 ])
diff --git a/dep/ACE_wrappers/m4/acinclude.m4 b/dep/ACE_wrappers/m4/acinclude.m4
index de18884cee7..d292805e14c 100644
--- a/dep/ACE_wrappers/m4/acinclude.m4
+++ b/dep/ACE_wrappers/m4/acinclude.m4
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 dnl -------------------------------------------------------------------------
-dnl       $Id: acinclude.m4 80826 2008-03-04 14:51:23Z wotte $
+dnl       $Id: acinclude.m4 82832 2008-09-25 17:38:39Z jtc $
 dnl
 dnl       ACE M4 include file which contains general M4 macros
 dnl       to be used by the ACE configure script.
@@ -201,101 +201,8 @@ dnl   checks for header files
 
 dnl   checks for typedefs
 
-dnl Check for specific typedef in given header file
-dnl Usage: ACE_CHECK_TYPE(TYPEDEF, INCLUDE,
-dnl                       [ACTION-IF-FOUND [, ACTION-IF-NOT-FOUND]])
-dnl This macro can only check for one typedef in one header file at a time!!
-AC_DEFUN([ACE_CHECK_TYPE],
-[
-dnl  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CXX])
-dnl  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CXXCPP])
-dnl  AC_LANG([C++])
-dnl  AC_REQUIRE([AC_LANG])
-
-  ACE_CACHE_CHECK([for $1 in $2], [ace_cv_type_$1],
-    [
-     AC_COMPILE_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM([[
-#include <$2>
-       ]], [[
-        $1 ace_$1;
-       ]])],[
-        ace_cv_type_$1=yes
-       ],[
-        ace_cv_type_$1=no
-       ])
-    ],[$3],[$4])
-])
-
-
 dnl   checks for structures
 
-dnl Check for specific struct in given header file
-dnl Usage: ACE_CHECK_STRUCT(STRUCTURE, INCLUDE,
-dnl                        [ACTION-IF-FOUND [, ACTION-IF-NOT-FOUND]])
-dnl This macro can only check for one struct in one header file at a time!!
-AC_DEFUN([ACE_CHECK_STRUCT],
-[
-dnl  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CXX])
-dnl  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CXXCPP])
-dnl  AC_LANG([C++])
-dnl  AC_REQUIRE([AC_LANG])
-
-dnl Do the transliteration at runtime so arg 1 can be a shell variable.
-dnl  ac_safe=`echo "$1" | sed 'y%./+-%__p_%'`
-
-  ACE_CACHE_CHECK([for struct $1 in $2], [ace_cv_struct_$1],
-    [
-     ACE_TRY_COMPILE_STRUCT([$1], [$2],
-       [
-        ace_cv_struct_$1=yes
-       ],
-       [
-        ace_cv_struct_$1=no
-       ])
-    ], $3, $4)
-])
-
-dnl Check for specific struct in given header file by compiling a test
-dnl program.  This macro is used by ACE_CHECK_STRUCT.
-dnl Usage: ACE_TRY_COMPILE_STRUCT(STRUCTURE, INCLUDE,
-dnl                         [ACTION-IF-SUCCESSFUL[, ACTION-IF-NOT-SUCCESSFUL]])
-dnl This macro can only check for one struct in one header file at a time!!
-AC_DEFUN([ACE_TRY_COMPILE_STRUCT],
-[
-dnl  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CXX])
-dnl  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CXXCPP])
-dnl  AC_LANG([C++])
-dnl  AC_REQUIRE([AC_LANG])
-
-     AC_COMPILE_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM([[
-#include <$2>
-       ]], [[
-        struct $1 ace_$1;
-       ]])],[
-        $3
-       ],[
-dnl Some compilers don't like the "struct" but we need the struct for
-dnl some platforms to resolve ambiguities between functions and
-dnl structures with with the same name.  So, we try the same test but
-dnl without "struct" if the above test with "struct" fails.  If both
-dnl tests fail, then we can be reasonably sure that we don't have the
-dnl structure we are testing for.
-        AC_COMPILE_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM(
-          [[
-#include <$2>
-          ]],
-          [[
-           $1 ace_$1;
-          ]])],
-          [
-           $3
-          ],
-          [
-           $4
-          ])
-       ])
-])
-
 dnl   checks for variables
 
 dnl   checks for compiler characteristics
@@ -492,6 +399,22 @@ dnl Check for 64 bit llseek() or lseek64()
 dnl Usage: ACE_CHECK_LSEEK64
 AC_DEFUN([ACE_CHECK_LSEEK64],
 [
+  AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_HAS_LSEEK64],
+    [Platform supports lseek64(). This should not be defined if
+    ACE_HAS_LLSEEK is defined.])
+
+  AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_LSEEK64_PROTOTYPE],
+    [Platform/compiler lacks the lseek64() prototype.  This should not
+    be defined if ACE_LACKS_LLSEEK_PROTOTYPE is defined.])
+
+  AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_HAS_LLSEEK],
+    [Platform supports llseek(). This should not be defined if
+     ACE_HAS_LSEEK64 is defined.])
+
+  AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_LLSEEK_PROTOTYPE],
+    [Platform/compiler lacks the llseek() prototype.  This should not
+    be defined if ACE_LACKS_LSEEK64_PROTOTYPE is defined.])
+
  AC_CHECK_FUNC([lseek64],
    [
     AC_DEFINE([ACE_HAS_LSEEK64])
@@ -599,4 +522,4 @@ dnl mismatched parentheses.
 
 dnl   checks for structures
 
-dnl   checks for system services
+dnl   checks for system services
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/dep/ACE_wrappers/m4/config_h.m4 b/dep/ACE_wrappers/m4/config_h.m4
index 6338b290f49..f99a82874ea 100644
--- a/dep/ACE_wrappers/m4/config_h.m4
+++ b/dep/ACE_wrappers/m4/config_h.m4
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 dnl -------------------------------------------------------------------------
-dnl       $Id: config_h.m4 82277 2008-07-09 17:45:59Z jtc $
+dnl       $Id: config_h.m4 82833 2008-09-25 18:28:53Z jtc $
 dnl
 dnl       config_h.m4
 dnl
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ dnl       ACE M4 include file which contains preprocessor constants
 dnl       and other items to be place in the generated ace/config.h
 dnl       header.
 dnl
+dnl       Please try to avoid adding new autoheader templates to this
+dnl       file, as they get included in both ACE and TAO config.h.in
+dnl       files, even though the cooresponding feature tests are only
+dnl       included in the ACE configure script.  Put the autoheader
+dnl       template in a AC_DEFUN used for the feature test, or use the
+dnl       AC_DEFINE macro's third argument.
+dnl
 dnl -------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 dnl  Copyright (C) 2002, 2003  Ossama Othman
@@ -335,17 +342,6 @@ AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_HAS_GPERF],
 AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_HAS_HANDLE_SET_OPTIMIZED_FOR_SELECT],
 [Optimize ACE_Handle_Set::count_bits for select() operations (common case)])
 
-AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_HAS_LSEEK64],
-[Platform supports lseek64().  This should not be defined if
-   ACE_HAS_LLSEEK is defined.])
-
-AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_HAS_LLSEEK],
-[Platform supports llseek(). This should not be defined if
-   ACE_HAS_LSEEK64 is defined.])
-
-AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_HAS_HI_RES_TIMER],
-[Compiler/platform supports SunOS high resolution timers])
-
 AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_HAS_INLINED_OSCALLS],[
 Inline all the static class OS methods to remove call overhead
 Note: This gets defined by OS.h if __ACE_INLINE__ is defined])
@@ -473,8 +469,6 @@ AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_HAS_PROC_FS],
 [Platform supports the /proc file system and defines tid_t
    in <sys/procfs.h>])
 
-AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_HAS_PRUSAGE_T],[Platform supports the prusage_t struct])
-
 AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_HAS_PTHREADS_UNIX98_EXT],
 [Platform has the UNIX98 extensions to Pthreads (rwlocks)])
 
@@ -568,8 +562,6 @@ AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_HAS_THR_YIELD],[Platform has thr_yield()])
 AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_HAS_STANDARD_CPP_LIBRARY],
 [Platform/compiler supports Standard C++ Library])
 
-AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_HAS_STRBUF_T],[Compiler/platform supports struct strbuf])
-
 AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_HAS_STREAMS],[Platform supports STREAMS])
 
 AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_HAS_STREAM_PIPES],[Platform supports STREAM pipes])
@@ -598,9 +590,6 @@ AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_HAS_SVR4_SIGNAL_T],
 AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_HAS_SVR4_TLI],
 [Compiler/platform supports SVR4 TLI (in particular, T_GETNAME stuff).])
 
-AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_HAS_SYSINFO],
-[Platform supports system configuration information.])
-
 AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_HAS_SYSV_IPC],
 [Platform supports System V IPC (most versions of UNIX, but not Win32)])
 
@@ -717,10 +706,6 @@ AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_COND_TIMEDWAIT_RESET],
 [pthread_cond_timedwait does *not* reset the time argument when
    the lock is acquired.])
 
-AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_CONDATTR_PSHARED],
-[Platform has no implementation of pthread_condattr_setpshared(), even
-   though it supports pthreads!])
-
 AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_CONST_STRBUF_PTR],
 [Platform uses struct strbuf * rather than const struct strbuf *
    (e.g., HP/UX 10.x)])
@@ -732,8 +717,6 @@ AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_EXEC],
 [Platform lacks the exec() family of system calls (e.g., Win32,
    VxWorks, Chorus)])
 
-AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_FILELOCKS],[Platform lacks file locking mechanism])
-
 AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_GETSERVBYNAME],
 [Platforms lacks getservbyname() (e.g., VxWorks and Chorus).])
 
@@ -758,9 +741,6 @@ AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_MODE_MASKS],
 AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_MSG_ACCRIGHTS],
 [Platform defines ACE_HAS_MSG, but lacks msg_accrights{len}.])
 
-AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_MUTEXATTR_PSHARED],
-[Platform lacks pthread_mutexattr_setpshared().])
-
 AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_NULL_PTHREAD_STATUS],
 [OS requires non-null status pointer for pthread_join ()])
 
@@ -770,19 +750,10 @@ AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_HAS_MUTEX_TIMEOUTS],
 AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_NAMED_POSIX_SEM],
 [Platform lacks named POSIX semaphores (e.g., Chorus)])
 
-AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_STRPTIME],
-[Platform lacks native strptime() implementation.])
-
 AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_RLIMIT],
 [Platform/compiler lacks {get,set}rlimit() function (e.g., VxWorks,
    Chorus, and SCO UNIX)])
 
-AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_RWLOCKATTR_PSHARED],
-[Platform lacks pthread_rwlockattr_setpshared().])
-
-AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_PLACEMENT_OPERATOR_NEW],
-[Compiler doesn't support placement operator new(size_t, void *).])
-
 AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_PLACEMENT_OPERATOR_DELETE],
 [Compiler doesn't support placement operator delete(void *, void *).])
 
@@ -797,39 +768,21 @@ AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_PWD_FUNCTIONS],
 AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_PWD_REENTRANT_FUNCTIONS],
 [Platform lacks getpwnam_r() methods (e.g., SGI 6.2).])
 
-AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_RWLOCK_T],[Platform lacks readers/writer locks.])
-
-AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_SEMBUF_T],
-[Platform lacks struct sembuf (e.g., Win32 and VxWorks)])
-
 AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_SETDETACH],
 [Platform lacks pthread_attr_setdetachstate() (e.g., HP/UX 10.x)])
 
 AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_SETSCHED],
 [Platform lacks pthread_attr_setsched() (e.g. MVS)])
 
-AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_SIGACTION],
-[Platform lacks struct sigaction (e.g., Win32 and Chorus)])
-
 AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_SIGNED_CHAR],
 [Platform lacks "signed char" type (broken!)])
 
-AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_SIGSET],
-[Platform lacks signal sets (e.g., Chorus and Win32)])
-
-AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_STRUCT_DIR],
-[Platform lacks dirent structure.])
-
 AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_SYS_MSG_H],
 [Platform lacks sys/msg.h (e.g., Chorus and VxWorks)])
 
 AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_SYSV_MSQ_PROTOS],
 [Platform lacks SYSV message queue prototypes])
 
-AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_SI_ADDR],
-[Platform lacks the si_addr field of siginfo_t (e.g., VxWorks and
-   HP/UX 10.x)])
-
 AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_SYSV_SHMEM],
 [Platform lacks System V shared memory (e.g., Win32 and VxWorks)])
 
@@ -839,8 +792,6 @@ AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_SOCKET_BUFSIZ],
 AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_STATIC_DATA_MEMBER_TEMPLATES],
 [Compiler doesn't support static data member templates])
 
-AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_STRRECVFD],[Platform doesn't define struct strrecvfd.])
-
 AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_T_ERRNO],[Header files lack t_errno for TLI])
 
 AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_TCP_NODELAY],[OS does not support TCP_NODELAY])
@@ -854,14 +805,6 @@ AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_TIMESPEC_T],
 AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_STRTOK_R_PROTOTYPE],
 [Platform/compiler lacks the strtok_r() prototype])
 
-AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_LSEEK64_PROTOTYPE],
-[Platform/compiler lacks the lseek64() prototype.  This should not
-   be defined if ACE_LACKS_LLSEEK_PROTOTYPE is defined.])
-
-AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_LLSEEK_PROTOTYPE],
-[Platform/compiler lacks the llseek() prototype.  This should not
-   be defined if ACE_LACKS_LSEEK64_PROTOTYPE is defined.])
-
 AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_PREAD_PROTOTYPE],
 [Platform/compiler lacks the pread() and pwrite() prototypes])
 
@@ -881,9 +824,6 @@ AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_UNIX_DOMAIN_SOCKETS],
 AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_UNIX_SIGNALS],
 [Platform lacks full signal support (e.g., Win32 and Chorus).])
 
-AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_LACKS_UTSNAME_T],
-[Platform lacks struct utsname (e.g., Win32 and VxWorks)])
-
 AH_TEMPLATE([ACE_MAIN],
 [Renames "main (int, char *[])", for platforms such as g++/VxWorks
    that don't allow main.  Requires the use of
@@ -973,4 +913,4 @@ dnl ACE_EXPORT_SINGLETON_DECLARE(SINGLETON_TYPE, CLASS, LOCK)
 dnl ACE_IMPORT_SINGLETON_DECLARATION(T)
 dnl ACE_IMPORT_SINGLETON_DECLARE(SINGLETON_TYPE, CLASS, LOCK)
 
-])  dnl End ACE_PREP_CONFIG_HEADER
+])  dnl End ACE_PREP_CONFIG_HEADER
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/sql/characters.sql b/sql/characters.sql
index d25e000ebdc..429b4c0508a 100644
--- a/sql/characters.sql
+++ b/sql/characters.sql
@@ -608,7 +608,7 @@ CREATE TABLE `characters` (
   `trans_z` float NOT NULL default '0',
   `trans_o` float NOT NULL default '0',
   `transguid` bigint(20) unsigned NOT NULL default '0',
-  `gmstate` tinyint(3) unsigned NOT NULL default '0',
+  `extra_flags` tinyint(3) unsigned NOT NULL default '0',
   `stable_slots` tinyint(1) unsigned NOT NULL default '0',
   `at_login` int(11) unsigned NOT NULL default '0',
   `zone` int(11) unsigned NOT NULL default '0',
diff --git a/sql/updates/79_characters.sql b/sql/updates/79_characters.sql
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d2f29d734d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sql/updates/79_characters.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+ALTER TABLE characters

+  CHANGE COLUMN gmstate extra_flags int(11) unsigned NOT NULL default '0';
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/sql/updates/79_world.sql b/sql/updates/79_world.sql
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..2a61c2f6a09
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sql/updates/79_world.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+DELETE FROM spell_proc_event where entry = 42083;

+INSERT INTO spell_proc_event (entry, SchoolMask, Category, SkillID, SpellFamilyName, SpellFamilyMask, procFlags, ppmRate, cooldown) VALUES

+(42083,0,0,0,0,0x0000000000000000,0x00401000,0,45);

+

+ALTER TABLE characters

+  CHANGE COLUMN gmstate extra_flags int(11) unsigned NOT NULL default '0';
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/game/CharacterHandler.cpp b/src/game/CharacterHandler.cpp
index d86bf7734a0..36e0720a08d 100644
--- a/src/game/CharacterHandler.cpp
+++ b/src/game/CharacterHandler.cpp
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ bool LoginQueryHolder::Initialize()
 
     // NOTE: all fields in `characters` must be read to prevent lost character data at next save in case wrong DB structure.
     // !!! NOTE: including unused `zone`,`online`
-    res &= SetPQuery(PLAYER_LOGIN_QUERY_LOADFROM,            "SELECT guid, account, data, name, race, class, position_x, position_y, position_z, map, orientation, taximask, cinematic, totaltime, leveltime, rest_bonus, logout_time, is_logout_resting, resettalents_cost, resettalents_time, trans_x, trans_y, trans_z, trans_o, transguid, gmstate, stable_slots, at_login, zone, online, death_expire_time, taxi_path, dungeon_difficulty FROM characters WHERE guid = '%u'", GUID_LOPART(m_guid));
+    res &= SetPQuery(PLAYER_LOGIN_QUERY_LOADFROM,            "SELECT guid, account, data, name, race, class, position_x, position_y, position_z, map, orientation, taximask, cinematic, totaltime, leveltime, rest_bonus, logout_time, is_logout_resting, resettalents_cost, resettalents_time, trans_x, trans_y, trans_z, trans_o, transguid, extra_flags, stable_slots, at_login, zone, online, death_expire_time, taxi_path, dungeon_difficulty FROM characters WHERE guid = '%u'", GUID_LOPART(m_guid));
     res &= SetPQuery(PLAYER_LOGIN_QUERY_LOADGROUP,           "SELECT leaderGuid FROM group_member WHERE memberGuid ='%u'", GUID_LOPART(m_guid));
     res &= SetPQuery(PLAYER_LOGIN_QUERY_LOADBOUNDINSTANCES,  "SELECT id, permanent, map, difficulty, resettime FROM character_instance LEFT JOIN instance ON instance = id WHERE guid = '%u'", GUID_LOPART(m_guid));
     res &= SetPQuery(PLAYER_LOGIN_QUERY_LOADAURAS,           "SELECT caster_guid,spell,effect_index,amount,maxduration,remaintime,remaincharges FROM character_aura WHERE guid = '%u'", GUID_LOPART(m_guid));
diff --git a/src/game/Player.cpp b/src/game/Player.cpp
index 32413aba503..5aa67b645fd 100644
--- a/src/game/Player.cpp
+++ b/src/game/Player.cpp
@@ -13664,7 +13664,7 @@ float Player::GetFloatValueFromDB(uint16 index, uint64 guid)
 bool Player::LoadFromDB( uint32 guid, SqlQueryHolder *holder )
 {
     ////                                                     0     1        2     3     4     5      6           7           8           9    10           11        12         13         14         15          16           17                 18                 19                 20       21       22       23       24         25       26            27        [28]  [29]    30                 31         32
-    //QueryResult *result = CharacterDatabase.PQuery("SELECT guid, account, data, name, race, class, position_x, position_y, position_z, map, orientation, taximask, cinematic, totaltime, leveltime, rest_bonus, logout_time, is_logout_resting, resettalents_cost, resettalents_time, trans_x, trans_y, trans_z, trans_o, transguid, gmstate, stable_slots, at_login, zone, online, death_expire_time, taxi_path, dungeon_difficulty FROM characters WHERE guid = '%u'", guid);
+    //QueryResult *result = CharacterDatabase.PQuery("SELECT guid, account, data, name, race, class, position_x, position_y, position_z, map, orientation, taximask, cinematic, totaltime, leveltime, rest_bonus, logout_time, is_logout_resting, resettalents_cost, resettalents_time, trans_x, trans_y, trans_z, trans_o, transguid, extraflags, stable_slots, at_login, zone, online, death_expire_time, taxi_path, dungeon_difficulty FROM characters WHERE guid = '%u'", guid);
     QueryResult *result = holder->GetResult(PLAYER_LOGIN_QUERY_LOADFROM);
 
     if(!result)
@@ -13899,7 +13899,7 @@ bool Player::LoadFromDB( uint32 guid, SqlQueryHolder *holder )
 
     m_taxi.LoadTaxiMask( fields[11].GetString() );          // must be before InitTaxiNodesForLevel
 
-    uint32 gmstate = fields[25].GetUInt32();
+    uint32 extraflags = fields[25].GetUInt32();
 
     m_stableSlots = fields[26].GetUInt32();
     if(m_stableSlots > 2)
@@ -14089,7 +14089,7 @@ bool Player::LoadFromDB( uint32 guid, SqlQueryHolder *holder )
             case 0:                      break;             // disable
             case 1: SetGameMaster(true); break;             // enable
             case 2:                                         // save state
-                if(gmstate & PLAYER_EXTRA_GM_ON)
+                if(extraflags & PLAYER_EXTRA_GM_ON)
                     SetGameMaster(true);
                 break;
         }
@@ -14100,7 +14100,7 @@ bool Player::LoadFromDB( uint32 guid, SqlQueryHolder *holder )
             case 0:                        break;           // disable
             case 1: SetAcceptTicket(true); break;           // enable
             case 2:                                         // save state
-            if(gmstate & PLAYER_EXTRA_GM_ACCEPT_TICKETS)
+            if(extraflags & PLAYER_EXTRA_GM_ACCEPT_TICKETS)
                 SetAcceptTicket(true);
             break;
         }
@@ -14111,7 +14111,7 @@ bool Player::LoadFromDB( uint32 guid, SqlQueryHolder *holder )
             case 0:                  break;                 // disable
             case 1: SetGMChat(true); break;                 // enable
             case 2:                                         // save state
-                if(gmstate & PLAYER_EXTRA_GM_CHAT)
+                if(extraflags & PLAYER_EXTRA_GM_CHAT)
                     SetGMChat(true);
                 break;
         }
@@ -14122,7 +14122,7 @@ bool Player::LoadFromDB( uint32 guid, SqlQueryHolder *holder )
             case 0:                          break;         // disable
             case 1: SetAcceptWhispers(true); break;         // enable
             case 2:                                         // save state
-                if(gmstate & PLAYER_EXTRA_ACCEPT_WHISPERS)
+                if(extraflags & PLAYER_EXTRA_ACCEPT_WHISPERS)
                     SetAcceptWhispers(true);
                 break;
         }
@@ -15109,7 +15109,7 @@ void Player::SaveToDB()
         "map, dungeon_difficulty, position_x, position_y, position_z, orientation, data, "
         "taximask, online, cinematic, "
         "totaltime, leveltime, rest_bonus, logout_time, is_logout_resting, resettalents_cost, resettalents_time, "
-        "trans_x, trans_y, trans_z, trans_o, transguid, gmstate, stable_slots, at_login, zone, "
+        "trans_x, trans_y, trans_z, trans_o, transguid, extraflags, stable_slots, at_login, zone, "
         "death_expire_time, taxi_path) VALUES ("
         << GetGUIDLow() << ", "
         << GetSession()->GetAccountId() << ", '"
diff --git a/src/game/SpellAuras.cpp b/src/game/SpellAuras.cpp
index 600d9a27cf1..f0c67b66918 100644
--- a/src/game/SpellAuras.cpp
+++ b/src/game/SpellAuras.cpp
@@ -1953,7 +1953,7 @@ void Aura::HandleAuraDummy(bool apply, bool Real)
             case 43873:                                     // Headless Horseman Laugh
                 if(caster->GetTypeId() == TYPEID_PLAYER)
                 {
-                    ((Player*)caster)->PlaySound(11965, false);
+                    ((Player*)caster)->SendPlaySound(11965, false);
                 }
                 return;
             case 46354:                                     // Blood Elf Illusion
diff --git a/src/game/Unit.cpp b/src/game/Unit.cpp
index 51991c01d2d..24acc4c18f8 100644
--- a/src/game/Unit.cpp
+++ b/src/game/Unit.cpp
@@ -7764,7 +7764,9 @@ uint32 Unit::SpellHealingBonus(SpellEntry const *spellProto, uint32 healamount,
     // Healing Done
 
     // These Spells are doing fixed amount of healing (TODO found less hack-like check)
-    if(spellProto->Id == 15290 || spellProto->Id == 39373 || spellProto->Id == 33778 || spellProto->Id == 379 || spellProto->Id == 38395)
+    if (spellProto->Id == 15290 || spellProto->Id == 39373 ||
+        spellProto->Id == 33778 || spellProto->Id == 379   ||
+        spellProto->Id == 38395 || spellProto->Id == 40972)
         return healamount;
 
 
diff --git a/src/game/WorldSocketMgr.cpp b/src/game/WorldSocketMgr.cpp
index c431bf21b73..7d4a7e84078 100644
--- a/src/game/WorldSocketMgr.cpp
+++ b/src/game/WorldSocketMgr.cpp
@@ -362,7 +362,6 @@ WorldSocketMgr::OnSocketOpen (WorldSocket* sock)
 
   return m_NetThreads[min].AddSocket (sock);
 
-  return 0;
 }
 
 WorldSocketMgr*
diff --git a/src/trinityrealm/AuthSocket.cpp b/src/trinityrealm/AuthSocket.cpp
index b06ac605e4f..4be14a52d30 100644
--- a/src/trinityrealm/AuthSocket.cpp
+++ b/src/trinityrealm/AuthSocket.cpp
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ typedef struct XFER_INIT
 {
     uint8 cmd;                                              // XFER_INITIATE
     uint8 fileNameLen;                                      // strlen(fileName);
-    uint8 fileName[1];                                      // fileName[fileNameLen]
+    uint8 fileName[5];                                      // fileName[fileNameLen]
     uint64 file_size;                                       // file size (bytes)
     uint8 md5[MD5_DIGEST_LENGTH];                           // MD5
 }XFER_INIT;
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ AuthSocket::AuthSocket(ISocketHandler &h) : TcpSocket(h)
     N.SetHexStr("894B645E89E1535BBDAD5B8B290650530801B18EBFBF5E8FAB3C82872A3E9BB7");
     g.SetDword(7);
     _authed = false;
-    pPatch=NULL;
+    pPatch = NULL;
 
     _accountSecurityLevel = SEC_PLAYER;
 }
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@ AuthSocket::AuthSocket(ISocketHandler &h) : TcpSocket(h)
 /// Close patch file descriptor before leaving
 AuthSocket::~AuthSocket()
 {
+    ZThread::Guard<ZThread::Mutex> g(patcherLock);
     if(pPatch)
         fclose(pPatch);
 }
@@ -360,6 +361,7 @@ bool AuthSocket::_HandleLogonChallenge()
     ByteBuffer pkt;
 
     _login = (const char*)ch->I;
+    _build = ch->build;
 
     ///- Normalize account name
     //utf8ToUpperOnlyLatin(_login); -- client already send account in expected form
@@ -369,154 +371,169 @@ bool AuthSocket::_HandleLogonChallenge()
     _safelogin=_login;
     dbRealmServer.escape_string(_safelogin);
 
-    ///- Check if the client has one of the expected version numbers
-    bool valid_version=false;
-    int accepted_versions[]=EXPECTED_TRINITY_CLIENT_BUILD;
-    for(int i=0;accepted_versions[i];i++)
-        if(ch->build==accepted_versions[i])
+    pkt << (uint8) AUTH_LOGON_CHALLENGE;
+    pkt << (uint8) 0x00;
+
+    ///- Verify that this IP is not in the ip_banned table
+    // No SQL injection possible (paste the IP address as passed by the socket)
+    dbRealmServer.Execute("DELETE FROM ip_banned WHERE unbandate<=UNIX_TIMESTAMP() AND unbandate<>bandate");
+
+    std::string address = GetRemoteAddress();
+    dbRealmServer.escape_string(address);
+    QueryResult *result = dbRealmServer.PQuery(  "SELECT * FROM ip_banned WHERE ip = '%s'",address.c_str());
+    if(result)
     {
-        valid_version=true;
-        break;
+        pkt << (uint8)REALM_AUTH_ACCOUNT_BANNED;
+        sLog.outBasic("[AuthChallenge] Banned ip %s tries to login!",GetRemoteAddress().c_str ());
+        delete result;
     }
-
-    /// <ul><li> if this is a valid version
-    if(valid_version)
+    else
     {
-        pkt << (uint8) AUTH_LOGON_CHALLENGE;
-        pkt << (uint8) 0x00;
+        ///- Get the account details from the account table
+        // No SQL injection (escaped user name)
 
-        ///- Verify that this IP is not in the ip_banned table
-        // No SQL injection possible (paste the IP address as passed by the socket)
-        dbRealmServer.Execute("DELETE FROM ip_banned WHERE unbandate<=UNIX_TIMESTAMP() AND unbandate<>bandate");
-
-        std::string address = GetRemoteAddress();
-        dbRealmServer.escape_string(address);
-        QueryResult *result = dbRealmServer.PQuery(  "SELECT * FROM ip_banned WHERE ip = '%s'",address.c_str());
-        if(result)
-        {
-            pkt << (uint8)REALM_AUTH_ACCOUNT_BANNED;
-            sLog.outBasic("[AuthChallenge] Banned ip %s tries to login!",GetRemoteAddress().c_str ());
-            delete result;
-        }
-        else
+        result = dbRealmServer.PQuery("SELECT sha_pass_hash,id,locked,last_ip,gmlevel FROM account WHERE username = '%s'",_safelogin.c_str ());
+        if( result )
         {
-            ///- Get the account details from the account table
-            // No SQL injection (escaped user name)
-
-            result = dbRealmServer.PQuery("SELECT sha_pass_hash,id,locked,last_ip,gmlevel FROM account WHERE username = '%s'",_safelogin.c_str ());
-            if( result )
+            ///- If the IP is 'locked', check that the player comes indeed from the correct IP address
+            bool locked = false;
+            if((*result)[2].GetUInt8() == 1)            // if ip is locked
             {
-                ///- If the IP is 'locked', check that the player comes indeed from the correct IP address
-                bool locked = false;
-                if((*result)[2].GetUInt8() == 1)            // if ip is locked
+                DEBUG_LOG("[AuthChallenge] Account '%s' is locked to IP - '%s'", _login.c_str(), (*result)[3].GetString());
+                DEBUG_LOG("[AuthChallenge] Player address is '%s'", GetRemoteAddress().c_str());
+                if ( strcmp((*result)[3].GetString(),GetRemoteAddress().c_str()) )
                 {
-                    DEBUG_LOG("[AuthChallenge] Account '%s' is locked to IP - '%s'", _login.c_str(), (*result)[3].GetString());
-                    DEBUG_LOG("[AuthChallenge] Player address is '%s'", GetRemoteAddress().c_str());
-                    if ( strcmp((*result)[3].GetString(),GetRemoteAddress().c_str()) )
-                    {
-                        DEBUG_LOG("[AuthChallenge] Account IP differs");
-                        pkt << (uint8) REALM_AUTH_ACCOUNT_FREEZED;
-                        locked=true;
-                    }
-                    else
-                    {
-                        DEBUG_LOG("[AuthChallenge] Account IP matches");
-                    }
+                    DEBUG_LOG("[AuthChallenge] Account IP differs");
+                    pkt << (uint8) REALM_AUTH_ACCOUNT_FREEZED;
+                    locked=true;
                 }
                 else
                 {
-                    DEBUG_LOG("[AuthChallenge] Account '%s' is not locked to ip", _login.c_str());
+                    DEBUG_LOG("[AuthChallenge] Account IP matches");
                 }
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                DEBUG_LOG("[AuthChallenge] Account '%s' is not locked to ip", _login.c_str());
+            }
 
-                if (!locked)
+            if (!locked)
+            {
+                //set expired bans to inactive
+                dbRealmServer.Execute("UPDATE account_banned SET active = 0 WHERE unbandate<=UNIX_TIMESTAMP() AND unbandate<>bandate");
+                ///- If the account is banned, reject the logon attempt
+                QueryResult *banresult = dbRealmServer.PQuery("SELECT bandate,unbandate FROM account_banned WHERE id = %u AND active = 1", (*result)[1].GetUInt32());
+                if(banresult)
                 {
-                    //set expired bans to inactive
-                    dbRealmServer.Execute("UPDATE account_banned SET active = 0 WHERE unbandate<=UNIX_TIMESTAMP() AND unbandate<>bandate");
-                    ///- If the account is banned, reject the logon attempt
-                    QueryResult *banresult = dbRealmServer.PQuery("SELECT bandate,unbandate FROM account_banned WHERE id = %u AND active = 1", (*result)[1].GetUInt32());
-                    if(banresult)
+                    if((*banresult)[0].GetUInt64() == (*banresult)[1].GetUInt64())
                     {
-                        if((*banresult)[0].GetUInt64() == (*banresult)[1].GetUInt64())
-                        {
-                            pkt << (uint8) REALM_AUTH_ACCOUNT_BANNED;
-                            sLog.outBasic("[AuthChallenge] Banned account %s tries to login!",_login.c_str ());
-                        }
-                        else
-                        {
-                            pkt << (uint8) REALM_AUTH_ACCOUNT_FREEZED;
-                            sLog.outBasic("[AuthChallenge] Temporarily banned account %s tries to login!",_login.c_str ());
-                        }
-
-                        delete banresult;
+                        pkt << (uint8) REALM_AUTH_ACCOUNT_BANNED;
+                        sLog.outBasic("[AuthChallenge] Banned account %s tries to login!",_login.c_str ());
                     }
                     else
                     {
-                        ///- Get the password from the account table, upper it, and make the SRP6 calculation
-                        std::string rI = (*result)[0].GetCppString();
-                        _SetVSFields(rI);
+                        pkt << (uint8) REALM_AUTH_ACCOUNT_FREEZED;
+                        sLog.outBasic("[AuthChallenge] Temporarily banned account %s tries to login!",_login.c_str ());
+                    }
 
-                        b.SetRand(19 * 8);
-                        BigNumber gmod=g.ModExp(b, N);
-                        B = ((v * 3) + gmod) % N;
+                    delete banresult;
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    ///- Get the password from the account table, upper it, and make the SRP6 calculation
+                    std::string rI = (*result)[0].GetCppString();
+                    _SetVSFields(rI);
 
-                        ASSERT(gmod.GetNumBytes() <= 32);
+                    b.SetRand(19 * 8);
+                    BigNumber gmod=g.ModExp(b, N);
+                    B = ((v * 3) + gmod) % N;
 
-                        BigNumber unk3;
-                        unk3.SetRand(16*8);
+                    ASSERT(gmod.GetNumBytes() <= 32);
 
-                        ///- Fill the response packet with the result
-                        pkt << (uint8)REALM_AUTH_SUCCESS;
+                    BigNumber unk3;
+                    unk3.SetRand(16*8);
 
-                        // B may be calculated < 32B so we force minnimal length to 32B
-                        pkt.append(B.AsByteArray(32), 32);   // 32 bytes
-                        pkt << (uint8)1;
-                        pkt.append(g.AsByteArray(), 1);
-                        pkt << (uint8)32;
-                        pkt.append(N.AsByteArray(), 32);
-                        pkt.append(s.AsByteArray(), s.GetNumBytes());   // 32 bytes
-                        pkt.append(unk3.AsByteArray(), 16);
-                        pkt << (uint8)0;                    // Added in 1.12.x client branch
+                    ///- Fill the response packet with the result
+                    pkt << (uint8)REALM_AUTH_SUCCESS;
 
-                        uint8 secLevel = (*result)[4].GetUInt8();
-                        _accountSecurityLevel = secLevel <= SEC_ADMINISTRATOR ? AccountTypes(secLevel) : SEC_ADMINISTRATOR;
+                    // B may be calculated < 32B so we force minnimal length to 32B
+                    pkt.append(B.AsByteArray(32), 32);   // 32 bytes
+                    pkt << (uint8)1;
+                    pkt.append(g.AsByteArray(), 1);
+                    pkt << (uint8)32;
+                    pkt.append(N.AsByteArray(), 32);
+                    pkt.append(s.AsByteArray(), s.GetNumBytes());   // 32 bytes
+                    pkt.append(unk3.AsByteArray(), 16);
+                    pkt << (uint8)0;                    // Added in 1.12.x client branch
 
-                        std::string localeName;
-                        localeName.resize(4);
-                        for(int i = 0; i <4; ++i)
-                            localeName[i] = ch->country[4-i-1];
+                    uint8 secLevel = (*result)[4].GetUInt8();
+                    _accountSecurityLevel = secLevel <= SEC_ADMINISTRATOR ? AccountTypes(secLevel) : SEC_ADMINISTRATOR;
 
-                        _localization = GetLocaleByName(localeName);
+                    _localizationName.resize(4);
+                    for(int i = 0; i <4; ++i)
+                        _localizationName[i] = ch->country[4-i-1];
 
-                        sLog.outBasic("[AuthChallenge] account %s is using '%c%c%c%c' locale (%u)", _login.c_str (), ch->country[3],ch->country[2],ch->country[1],ch->country[0], _localization);
-                    }
+                    sLog.outBasic("[AuthChallenge] account %s is using '%c%c%c%c' locale (%u)", _login.c_str (), ch->country[3],ch->country[2],ch->country[1],ch->country[0], GetLocaleByName(_localizationName));
                 }
-                delete result;
-            }
-            else                                            //no account
-            {
-                pkt<< (uint8) REALM_AUTH_NO_MATCH;
             }
+            delete result;
         }
-    }                                                       //valid version
-    else
-        ///<li> else
+        else                                            //no account
+        {
+            pkt<< (uint8) REALM_AUTH_NO_MATCH;
+        }
+    }
+    SendBuf((char const*)pkt.contents(), pkt.size());
+    return true;
+}
+
+/// Logon Proof command handler
+bool AuthSocket::_HandleLogonProof()
+{
+    DEBUG_LOG("Entering _HandleLogonProof");
+    ///- Read the packet
+    if (ibuf.GetLength() < sizeof(sAuthLogonProof_C))
+        return false;
+    sAuthLogonProof_C lp;
+    ibuf.Read((char *)&lp, sizeof(sAuthLogonProof_C));
+
+    ///- Check if the client has one of the expected version numbers
+    bool valid_version=false;
+    int accepted_versions[]=EXPECTED_TRINITY_CLIENT_BUILD;
+    for(int i=0;accepted_versions[i];i++)
+    {
+        if(_build==accepted_versions[i])
+        {
+            valid_version=true;
+            break;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// <ul><li> If the client has no valid version
+    if(!valid_version)
     {
         ///- Check if we have the apropriate patch on the disk
-        char tmp[64];
+
+        // 24 = len("./patches/65535enGB.mpq")+1
+        char tmp[24];
         // No buffer overflow (fixed length of arguments)
-        sprintf(tmp,"./patches/%d%c%c%c%c.mpq",ch->build,ch->country[3],
-            ch->country[2],ch->country[1],ch->country[0]);
+        sprintf(tmp,"./patches/%d%s.mpq",_build, _localizationName.c_str());
         // This will be closed at the destruction of the AuthSocket (client deconnection)
         FILE *pFile=fopen(tmp,"rb");
+
         if(!pFile)
         {
+            ByteBuffer pkt;
             pkt << (uint8) AUTH_LOGON_CHALLENGE;
             pkt << (uint8) 0x00;
             pkt << (uint8) REALM_AUTH_WRONG_BUILD_NUMBER;
-            DEBUG_LOG("[AuthChallenge] %u is not a valid client version!", ch->build);
+            DEBUG_LOG("[AuthChallenge] %u is not a valid client version!", _build);
             DEBUG_LOG("[AuthChallenge] Patch %s not found",tmp);
-        }else
-        {                                                   //have patch
+            SendBuf((char const*)pkt.contents(), pkt.size());
+            return true;
+        }
+        else                                                // have patch
+        {
             pPatch=pFile;
             XFER_INIT xferh;
 
@@ -546,20 +563,6 @@ bool AuthSocket::_HandleLogonChallenge()
         }
     }
     /// </ul>
-    SendBuf((char const*)pkt.contents(), pkt.size());
-    return true;
-}
-
-/// Logon Proof command handler
-bool AuthSocket::_HandleLogonProof()
-{
-    DEBUG_LOG("Entering _HandleLogonProof");
-    ///- Read the packet
-    if (ibuf.GetLength() < sizeof(sAuthLogonProof_C))
-        return false;
-
-    sAuthLogonProof_C lp;
-    ibuf.Read((char *)&lp, sizeof(sAuthLogonProof_C));
 
     ///- Continue the SRP6 calculation based on data received from the client
     BigNumber A;
@@ -638,7 +641,7 @@ bool AuthSocket::_HandleLogonProof()
         ///- Update the sessionkey, last_ip, last login time and reset number of failed logins in the account table for this account
         // No SQL injection (escaped user name) and IP address as received by socket
         const char* K_hex = K.AsHexStr();
-        dbRealmServer.PExecute("UPDATE account SET sessionkey = '%s', last_ip = '%s', last_login = NOW(), locale = '%u', failed_logins = 0 WHERE username = '%s'", K_hex, GetRemoteAddress().c_str(),  _localization, _safelogin.c_str() );
+        dbRealmServer.PExecute("UPDATE account SET sessionkey = '%s', last_ip = '%s', last_login = NOW(), locale = '%u', failed_logins = 0 WHERE username = '%s'", K_hex, GetRemoteAddress().c_str(), GetLocaleByName(_localizationName), _safelogin.c_str() );
         OPENSSL_free((void*)K_hex);
 
         ///- Finish SRP6 and send the final result to the client
@@ -684,7 +687,7 @@ bool AuthSocket::_HandleLogonProof()
                     if(WrongPassBanType)
                     {
                         uint32 acc_id = fields[0].GetUInt32();
-                        dbRealmServer.PExecute("INSERT INTO account_banned VALUES ('%u',UNIX_TIMESTAMP(),UNIX_TIMESTAMP()+'%u','Trinity realm','Failed login autoban',1)",
+                        dbRealmServer.PExecute("INSERT INTO account_banned VALUES ('%u',UNIX_TIMESTAMP(),UNIX_TIMESTAMP()+'%u','Trinity realmd','Failed login autoban',1)",
                             acc_id, WrongPassBanTime);
                         sLog.outBasic("[AuthChallenge] account %s got banned for '%u' seconds because it failed to authenticate '%u' times",
                             _login.c_str(), WrongPassBanTime, failed_logins);
@@ -693,7 +696,7 @@ bool AuthSocket::_HandleLogonProof()
                     {
                         std::string current_ip = GetRemoteAddress();
                         dbRealmServer.escape_string(current_ip);
-                        dbRealmServer.PExecute("INSERT INTO ip_banned VALUES ('%s',UNIX_TIMESTAMP(),UNIX_TIMESTAMP()+'%u','Trinity realm','Failed login autoban')",
+                        dbRealmServer.PExecute("INSERT INTO ip_banned VALUES ('%s',UNIX_TIMESTAMP(),UNIX_TIMESTAMP()+'%u','Trinity realmd','Failed login autoban')",
                             current_ip.c_str(), WrongPassBanTime);
                         sLog.outBasic("[AuthChallenge] IP %s got banned for '%u' seconds because account %s failed to authenticate '%u' times",
                             current_ip.c_str(), WrongPassBanTime, _login.c_str(), failed_logins);
@@ -850,6 +853,7 @@ PatcherRunnable::PatcherRunnable(class AuthSocket * as)
 /// Send content of patch file to the client
 void PatcherRunnable::run()
 {
+    ZThread::Guard<ZThread::Mutex> g(mySocket->patcherLock);
     XFER_DATA_STRUCT xfdata;
     xfdata.opcode = XFER_DATA;
 
@@ -868,7 +872,7 @@ void PatcherRunnable::run()
 
 /// Preload MD5 hashes of existing patch files on server
 #ifndef _WIN32
-#include <sys/dir.h>
+#include <dirent.h>
 #include <errno.h>
 void Patcher::LoadPatchesInfo()
 {
@@ -911,10 +915,11 @@ void Patcher::LoadPatchesInfo()
     if(hFil==INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
         return;                                             //no patches were found
 
-    LoadPatchMD5(fil.cFileName);
-
-    while(FindNextFile(hFil,&fil))
+    do
+    {
         LoadPatchMD5(fil.cFileName);
+    }
+    while(FindNextFile(hFil,&fil));
 }
 #endif
 
diff --git a/src/trinityrealm/AuthSocket.h b/src/trinityrealm/AuthSocket.h
index b58f1d79eec..ab9c2cf3da9 100644
--- a/src/trinityrealm/AuthSocket.h
+++ b/src/trinityrealm/AuthSocket.h
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 #include "sockets/Utility.h"
 #include "sockets/Parse.h"
 #include "sockets/Socket.h"
+#include "zthread/Mutex.h"
 
 /// Handle login commands
 class AuthSocket: public TcpSocket
@@ -58,6 +59,7 @@ class AuthSocket: public TcpSocket
         void _SetVSFields(std::string rI);
 
         FILE *pPatch;
+        ZThread::Mutex patcherLock;
         bool IsLag();
 
     private:
@@ -70,7 +72,12 @@ class AuthSocket: public TcpSocket
 
         std::string _login;
         std::string _safelogin;
-        uint8 _localization;
+        
+        
+        // Since GetLocaleByName() is _NOT_ bijective, we have to store the locale as a string. Otherwise we can't differ
+        // between enUS and enGB, which is important for the patch system
+        std::string _localizationName;
+        uint16 _build;
         AccountTypes _accountSecurityLevel;
 };
 #endif
diff --git a/win/VC71/framework.vcproj b/win/VC71/framework.vcproj
index deb0e818a4c..59f4f13ea48 100644
--- a/win/VC71/framework.vcproj
+++ b/win/VC71/framework.vcproj
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				AdditionalOptions="/Zl"
 				Optimization="0"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\src\framework"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\src\framework;..\..\dep\ACE_wrappers"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;MANGOS_DEBUG;_LIB"
 				MinimalRebuild="FALSE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				AdditionalOptions="/Zl"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\src\framework"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\src\framework;..\..\dep\ACE_wrappers"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_LIB"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				MinimalRebuild="FALSE"
diff --git a/win/VC80/framework.vcproj b/win/VC80/framework.vcproj
index ee9f7d29748..ded3a7cea6d 100644
--- a/win/VC80/framework.vcproj
+++ b/win/VC80/framework.vcproj
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				AdditionalOptions="/Zl /MP"
 				Optimization="0"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\src\framework"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\src\framework;..\..\dep\ACE_wrappers"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;MANGOS_DEBUG;_LIB"
 				MinimalRebuild="false"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				AdditionalOptions="/Zl /MP"
 				Optimization="0"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\src\framework"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\src\framework;..\..\dep\ACE_wrappers"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;MANGOS_DEBUG;_LIB"
 				MinimalRebuild="false"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				AdditionalOptions="/Zl /MP"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\src\framework"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\src\framework;..\..\dep\ACE_wrappers"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_LIB"
 				StringPooling="true"
 				MinimalRebuild="false"
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				AdditionalOptions="/Zl /MP"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\src\framework"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\src\framework;..\..\dep\ACE_wrappers"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_LIB"
 				StringPooling="true"
 				MinimalRebuild="false"
diff --git a/win/VC90/framework.vcproj b/win/VC90/framework.vcproj
index 0e29784c84d..d97305588a6 100644
--- a/win/VC90/framework.vcproj
+++ b/win/VC90/framework.vcproj
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				AdditionalOptions="/Zl /MP"
 				Optimization="0"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\src\framework"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\src\framework;..\..\dep\ACE_wrappers"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;MANGOS_DEBUG;_LIB"
 				MinimalRebuild="false"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				AdditionalOptions="/Zl /MP"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\src\framework"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\src\framework;..\..\dep\ACE_wrappers"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_LIB"
 				StringPooling="true"
 				MinimalRebuild="false"
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				AdditionalOptions="/Zl /MP"
 				Optimization="0"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\src\framework"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\src\framework;..\..\dep\ACE_wrappers"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;MANGOS_DEBUG;_LIB"
 				MinimalRebuild="false"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				AdditionalOptions="/Zl /MP"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\src\framework"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\src\framework;..\..\dep\ACE_wrappers"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_LIB"
 				StringPooling="true"
 				MinimalRebuild="false"