Re: Matrix IRC bridge considered harmful

2020-03-06 Thread Matthew Hodgson via desktop-devel-list
On 13/02/2020 14:27, Neil McGovern wrote: On Wed, 2020-02-12 at 20:21 +0100, Alexandre Franke wrote: My concern would be the "federal" nature of matrix where people don't need a gnome.org specific chat account to join a room. Whilst there are a lot of arguments for this I'm increasingly

Matrix IRC bridge fixed? (was: Re: Matrix IRC bridge considered harmful)

2020-02-27 Thread Matthew Hodgson via desktop-devel-list
On 15/02/2020 16:08, Matthew Hodgson via desktop-devel-list wrote: Meanwhile, we've gone and published the IRC room list as the public room directory on https://gnome.riot.im. Other than GNOME branding and a sensible home somewhere in https://*.gnome.org, the dedicated server & bridge sh

Re: Matrix IRC bridge considered harmful

2020-02-15 Thread Matthew Hodgson via desktop-devel-list
On 15/02/2020 01:28, Zander Brown wrote: This has now been fixed as of 00:50 GMT or so. Around the same time people seem to have suddenly left rooms and/or had permissions stripped Yes, that was the bridge restarting to flush out the problems in #gnome. things should now be back in sync. 

Re: Matrix IRC bridge considered harmful

2020-02-14 Thread Matthew Hodgson via desktop-devel-list
On 14/02/2020 21:08, Matthew Hodgson via desktop-devel-list wrote: and a bridging problem that's specific to the #gnome room. This is because (for historical reasons) there are two instances of #gnome on Matrix - one is a 'portal' into the IRC channel (#_gimpnet_#gnome:gnome.org

Re: Matrix IRC bridge considered harmful

2020-02-14 Thread Matthew Hodgson via desktop-devel-list
On 14/02/2020 18:46, Michael Catanzaro wrote: We're currently working with Matthew to resolve several additional quality issues with the bridge, including an issue where Matrix users are disconnected from IRC rooms but don't notice because they continue to receive updates in Matrix, This

Re: Matrix IRC bridge considered harmful

2020-02-14 Thread Matthew Hodgson via desktop-devel-list
On 14/02/2020 17:00, Michael Catanzaro wrote: On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 11:52 pm, Matthew Hodgson via desktop-devel-list wrote: 1. The original issue that Michael Catanzaro reported (Matrix->IRC PM going missing) was a legitimate bug in the bridge.  The bridge is meant to display an er

Re: Matrix IRC bridge considered harmful

2020-02-14 Thread Matthew Hodgson via desktop-devel-list
IRC bridge performance ok with this requirements in place, so let's continue working on making that happen as we have been doing. Thanks, Carlos [0] https://mail.gnome.org/archives/desktop-devel-list/2019-March/msg00015.html On Fri, 14 Feb 2020 at 01:00, Matthew Hodgson via desktop-devel-list mail

Re: Matrix IRC bridge considered harmful

2020-02-13 Thread Matthew Hodgson via desktop-devel-list
Hi folks, Sorry for the delay in response here - the last 24 hours have not been fun. Trying to address the main bits of feedback here: 1. The original issue that Michael Catanzaro reported (Matrix->IRC PM going missing) was a legitimate bug in the bridge.  The bridge is meant to display an