It seems to come from an era where long long didn't exist and 64-bit
machines weren't common. 32-bit machines are still common but I can't
imagine this will have much performance impact there.
This "fixes" #179 in title only, but see comments within.
This also does a lot of surgery on the conf system to reconfigure authd.
/!\ WARNING! ACHTUNG! ADVERTENCIA! ATTENTION! AVVERTIMENTO! /!\
This code has not been run-time tested yet (though it compiles)!
now connid's are allocated on demand and clients may have as many connid's as necessary.
this allows us to build chains of helpers while ensuring the ircd properly tracks and GCs the resources.
Charybdis requires C99 already, so it's high time we start using
stdbool. I've converted a few pieces of code already.
A lot of the old code that uses YES/NO should probably be updated too
because that's fucking hideous.
