# [PATCH] myfirstcontrib: update links to IRC channels 2 messages from 2021-06-19 to 2021-06-19. Participants: Sebastian LaVine, Eric Sunshine. Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/55967 ## Sebastian LaVine, 2021-06-19 02:33 Subject: [PATCH] myfirstcontrib: update links to IRC channels Message-ID: <20210619023310.1342809-1-mail@smlavine.com> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/20210619023310.1342809-1-mail%40smlavine.com ``` The Git project now uses Libera Chat, not Freenode. A similar change was made in git-scm.com commit b1f3d65 (community: update links to IRC server, 2021-05-26). Signed-off-by: Sebastian LaVine --- Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt index af0a9da62e..015cf24631 100644 --- a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt +++ b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Veteran contributors who are especially interested in helping mentor newcomers are present on the list. In order to avoid search indexers, group membership is required to view messages; anyone can join and no approval is required. -==== https://webchat.freenode.net/#git-devel[#git-devel] on Freenode +==== https://web.libera.chat/#git-devel[#git-devel] on Libera Chat This IRC channel is for conversations between Git contributors. If someone is currently online and knows the answer to your question, you can receive help @@ -827,7 +827,7 @@ either examining recent pull requests where someone has been granted `/allow` (https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/pulls?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Apr+is%3Aopen+%22%2Fallow%22[Search: is:pr is:open "/allow"]), in which case both the author and the person who granted the `/allow` can now `/allow` you, or by inquiring on the -https://webchat.freenode.net/#git-devel[#git-devel] IRC channel on Freenode +https://web.libera.chat/#git-devel[#git-devel] IRC channel on Libera Chat linking your pull request and asking for someone to `/allow` you. If the CI fails, you can update your changes with `git rebase -i` and push your -- 2.32.0 ``` ## Eric Sunshine, 2021-06-19 05:39 Subject: Re: [PATCH] myfirstcontrib: update links to IRC channels Message-ID: URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/CAPig%2BcRwsByvAtB0WgVVGH_a45zA718suFW1oUc0A6rfNThcAg%40mail.gmail.com In-Reply-To: <20210619023310.1342809-1-mail@smlavine.com> ``` On Fri, Jun 18, 2021 at 10:41 PM Sebastian LaVine wrote: > The Git project now uses Libera Chat, not Freenode. A similar change was > made in git-scm.com commit b1f3d65 (community: update links to IRC > server, 2021-05-26). > > Signed-off-by: Sebastian LaVine Makes sense. Thanks. However, it looks like an equivalent patch has already been submitted[1]. [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/git/20210608190612.72807-1-raykar.ath@gmail.com/ > diff --git a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt > index af0a9da62e..015cf24631 100644 > --- a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt > +++ b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt > @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Veteran contributors who are especially interested in helping mentor newcomers > are present on the list. In order to avoid search indexers, group membership is > required to view messages; anyone can join and no approval is required. > > -==== https://webchat.freenode.net/#git-devel[#git-devel] on Freenode > +==== https://web.libera.chat/#git-devel[#git-devel] on Libera Chat > > This IRC channel is for conversations between Git contributors. If someone is > currently online and knows the answer to your question, you can receive help > @@ -827,7 +827,7 @@ either examining recent pull requests where someone has been granted `/allow` > (https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/pulls?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Apr+is%3Aopen+%22%2Fallow%22[Search: > is:pr is:open "/allow"]), in which case both the author and the person who > granted the `/allow` can now `/allow` you, or by inquiring on the > -https://webchat.freenode.net/#git-devel[#git-devel] IRC channel on Freenode > +https://web.libera.chat/#git-devel[#git-devel] IRC channel on Libera Chat > linking your pull request and asking for someone to `/allow` you. > > If the CI fails, you can update your changes with `git rebase -i` and push your > -- > 2.32.0 ```