Re: Freenode IRC

2021-06-16 Thread g5pw
> On 15 Jun 2021, at 20:19, Joshua Root wrote: > > Given Freenode's announcement that they are switching to new software and not > carrying over the existing services database with all the channel and nick > registrations, this is a good time to complete our exit. Please remove the > bridging

Re: Freenode IRC

2021-06-15 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jun 15, 2021, at 13:19, Joshua Root wrote: > Given Freenode's announcement that they are switching to new software and not > carrying over the existing services database with all the channel and nick > registrations, this is a good time to complete our exit. Please remove the > bridging to t

Re: Freenode IRC

2021-06-15 Thread Joshua Root
On 2021-5-28 01:05 , g5pw wrote: On 26 May 2021, at 22:53, g5pw > wrote: I’ll take care of it today/tomorrow… I’ll configure it so it bridges both channels. Both channels are now bridged. Given Freenode's announcement that they are switching to new software and

Re: Freenode IRC

2021-05-27 Thread g5pw
> On 26 May 2021, at 22:53, g5pw wrote: > > I’ll take care of it today/tomorrow… I’ll configure it so it bridges both > channels. Both channels are now bridged. It would be nice to register the mpbot nick, did we already register as a project on Libera.chat?

Re: Freenode IRC

2021-05-26 Thread g5pw
> On 26 May 2021, at 22:20, Joshua Root wrote: > > The mpbridge bot that connects IRC with RocketChat also needs to be added to > the new channel (but doesn't necessarily have to be removed from the old one > yet.) I’ll take care of it today/tomorrow… I’ll configure it so it bridges both cha

Re: Freenode IRC

2021-05-26 Thread Joshua Root
On 2021-5-27 06:09 , Rainer Müller wrote: I moved the mplog bot to Libera.Chat. It is now announcing commits in #macports and #macports-commits, as it did previously. I also updated the wiki page and added that to the IRC channel topic: https://trac.macports.org/wiki/Chat The mpbridge bot that

Re: Freenode IRC

2021-05-26 Thread Rainer Müller
On 26/05/2021 11.19, Joshua Root wrote: > On 2021-5-26 14:39 , Thomas R. Murphy wrote: >> As continued malicious behavior continues on the current network for >> #macports, I'm quite interested in seeing a move for the project. I agree, it is about time now. > The channel is all set up on Libera,

Re: Freenode IRC

2021-05-26 Thread Joshua Root
On 2021-5-26 14:39 , Thomas R. Murphy wrote: As continued malicious behavior continues on the current network for #macports, I'm quite interested in seeing a move for the project. The channel is all set up on Libera, we just need to move the rest of the bots over. Wikimedia has this guide fo

Re: Freenode IRC

2021-05-25 Thread Thomas R. Murphy
As continued malicious behavior continues on the current network for #macports, I'm quite interested in seeing a move for the project. Thomas R. Murphy (thomas.russell.mur...@case.edu, tr...@case.edu) GPG Key ID: 959D48BF On 2021-05-19 21:18:01, Joshua Root wrote: > On 2021-5-20 03:51 , Mark Ander

Re: Freenode IRC

2021-05-19 Thread Joshua Root
On 2021-5-20 03:51 , Mark Anderson wrote: Freenode is currently in the process of self destruction. We really should move. I sent a project registration request to Libera Chat so we have that option. Whatever we do, someone needs to hang around Freenode for quite some time to come in order to

Re: Freenode IRC

2021-05-19 Thread Ralph Seichter
* Marius Schamschula: > It is suggested that channels be moved to libera.chat. For what it's worth, I have registered my nick on libera.chat, and I am just now witnessing Gentoo Linux channels being created and operator roles assigned, mirroring what exists currently on Freenode. -Ralph

Re: Freenode IRC

2021-05-19 Thread Gregory Anders
On Wed, 19 May 2021 20:39 +0200, Ruben Di Battista wrote: I suggest switching to Matrix. It's very close to IRC experience (but better), and it is more easily decentralizable. And it also works as bouncer. The nice thing about Matrix is that it does not need to be exclusive. MacPorts can main

Re: Freenode IRC

2021-05-19 Thread Mark Anderson
Yeah - that's kinda why I like rocket chat and matrix, mainly because I've been trying to stay up to date with the community discussions. But ZNC will work if we stay with IRC. Takes me back to my youth. —Mark ___ Mark E. Anderson MacPorts Trac WikiPage

Re: Freenode IRC

2021-05-19 Thread Andrew Janke
On 5/19/21 2:44 PM, Rainer Müller wrote: On 19/05/2021 20.25, Andrew Janke wrote: Have you considered using ZNC or another IRC "bouncer"? It'll retain and replay history for you so you can get offline messages and have a consistent message history between computers and devices. Pretty easy to

Re: Freenode IRC

2021-05-19 Thread Mark Anderson
If we do stick with IRC, ZNC is exactly what I'm looking for, so thank you very much. I'm not sure I'm 100% behind IRC, but I'll follow the prevailing decisions. —Mark ___ Mark E. Anderson MacPorts Trac WikiPage GitHub Profile

Re: Freenode IRC

2021-05-19 Thread Rainer Müller
On 19/05/2021 20.25, Andrew Janke wrote: > Have you considered using ZNC or another IRC "bouncer"? It'll retain and > replay history for you so you can get offline messages and have a > consistent message history between computers and devices. Pretty easy to > install if you have a Linux server som

Re: Freenode IRC

2021-05-19 Thread Ruben Di Battista
I suggest switching to Matrix. It's very close to IRC experience (but better), and it is more easily decentralizable. And it also works as bouncer. On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 8:27 PM Jeremy Lavergne via macports-dev < macports-dev@lists.macports.org> wrote: > This usually falls under "modern" expect

Re: Freenode IRC

2021-05-19 Thread Jeremy Lavergne via macports-dev
This usually falls under "modern" expectations. On 5/19/21 2:25 PM, Andrew Janke wrote: Have you considered using ZNC or another IRC "bouncer"? It'll retain and replay history for you so you can get offline messages and have a consistent message history between computers and devices. Pretty ea

Re: Freenode IRC

2021-05-19 Thread Andrew Janke
Have you considered using ZNC or another IRC "bouncer"? It'll retain and replay history for you so you can get offline messages and have a consistent message history between computers and devices. Pretty easy to install if you have a Linux server somewhere, and hardly uses any resources. Cheer

Re: Freenode IRC

2021-05-19 Thread Mark Anderson
I think I favor option B. But I don't have to maintain it. I would prefer not to go to something like slack, but one of the more modern IRC replacements when I can at least read history is nice. So rocket chat? Or gitter? —Mark ___ Mark E. Anderson MacPorts Trac WikiPage

Re: Freenode IRC

2021-05-19 Thread Rainer Müller
On 19/05/2021 15.43, Marius Schamschula wrote: > It has come to my attention, on Twitter, that freenode.net > , were MacPorts hosts it’s IRC channels, is having > some serious issues [1]. The admins have resigned and control may now be > in questionable hands. Right, we need t

Re: Freenode IRC

2021-05-19 Thread Mark Anderson
Freenode is currently in the process of self destruction. We really should move. —Mark ___ Mark E. Anderson MacPorts Trac WikiPage GitHub Profile On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 12:11 PM Eric Gallager via macports-

Re: Freenode IRC

2021-05-19 Thread Eric Gallager via macports-dev
Yeah I was trying to connect to Freenode the other day and was having some issues; if there are alternate chatting platforms that people are using instead, it'd be great to have those popularized. On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 9:44 AM Marius Schamschula wrote: > > It has come to my attention, on Twitte

Freenode IRC

2021-05-19 Thread Marius Schamschula
It has come to my attention, on Twitter, that freenode.net, were MacPorts hosts it’s IRC channels, is having some serious issues [1]. The admins have resigned and control may now be in questionable hands. It is suggested that channels be moved to libera.chat. [1] https://gist.github.com/joepie9