On Tue, Jun 08, 2021 at 07:21:14PM +0530, Atharva Raykar wrote: > > It's pretty safe to say that most of the regulars on #git-devel are now > on Libera Chat. This will help new contributors find the right place, if > they choose to ask questions on `#git-devel`. Ah, I forgot to say - it is probably better to link either to the mailing list discussion or to the IRC chat logs than to say "It's safe to say" in the commit message. > > Since there seems to be no way to directly link Libera's web chat to > `#git-devel` directly, I have put a generic link over the text 'Libera > Chat'. Users will have to manually type `#git-devel` in the webchat > interface, but that should be obvious enough to not be worth mentioning. > > Signed-off-by: Atharva Raykar <raykar.ath@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > > My heuristic for determining "most of the regulars are on Libera Chat" is the > fact that the last biweekly standup happened there. > > Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt | 8 ++++---- > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt > index af0a9da62e..cd9e2069d4 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 > +==== #git-devel on https://web.libera.chat[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 > @@ -826,9 +826,9 @@ NOTE: You can typically find someone who can `/allow` you on GitGitGadget by > 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 > -linking your pull request and asking for someone to `/allow` you. > +granted the `/allow` can now `/allow` you, or by inquiring on the #git-devel IRC > +channel on https://web.libera.chat[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 > branch again: > -- > 2.31.1 >
