Team Fortress 2 Update Released (6-25-09)

[Mooga]

That was fast...

Jason Wrote:A required update for Team Fortress 2 is now available. Please use hldsupdatetool to receive it. The specific changes include:

Linux Dedicated Server:
- Improved connection logic to help servers that aren’t automatically reconnecting to Steam, and added extra logging to track it
- Added extra data gathering to help us understand and improve Linux performance

Team Fortress 2:
- Changed cl_flipviewmodels so it can no longer be set while connected to a server
- Fixed problem with Loadout Menu "Back" button not preserving the currently equipped weapon
- Fixed a case where an observer could set the observed player's view models
- Fixed the Heavy's punches not matching mouse button presses when the view models are flipped
- Fixed Bonk! ammo count exploit after using a regeneration locker
- Fixed Dead Ringer damage reduction exploit involving Spy taunting
- Reverted Force-A-Nature and airblast knockback on disguised Spies, so that they can once again be knocked back

Missed notes from previous update:
- The Ambassador no longer penetrates buildings
- Removed the movement speed penalty on The Razorback

Jason

[Beaverbeliever]

Why does it take my server like 30 minutes to update now? It used to take like 1 minute.

[Mooga]

When updates come out, this tends to happen because tons of people are updating. Plus, there was a recent large L4D update.