--- channel.c.orig	Fri Jun 27 17:56:00 2003
+++ channel.c	Fri Jul  4 00:09:54 2003
@@ -2915,10 +2915,28 @@
 				   "Gone");
 	    }
 
-	if (MyConnect(acptr))
-		if (chptr && /* (chptr->mode.mode & MODE_INVITEONLY) && */
-		    sptr->user && is_chan_op(sptr, chptr))
+	if( MyConnect(acptr) ){
+		if(chptr
+		&& sptr->user 
+		&& is_chan_op(sptr, chptr)
+		){
+			Link*banned;
 			add_invite(acptr, chptr);
+			banned =(match_modeid(CHFL_EXCEPTION, acptr, chptr)?0:match_modeid(CHFL_BAN, acptr, chptr));
+
+			if(banned ) sendto_channel_butone(&me, &me, chptr
+				,":%s NOTICE %s :%s invite %s,overriding ban mask %s."
+				,ME
+				,chptr->chname
+				,sptr->name
+				,acptr->name
+				,banned->value.cp
+			);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
 
 	sendto_prefix_one(acptr, sptr, ":%s INVITE %s :%s",parv[0],
 			  acptr->name, ((chptr) ? (chptr->chname) : parv[2]));