[PATCH] myfirstcontrib: update links to IRC channels

[PATCH] myfirstcontrib: update links to IRC channels

[Sebastian LaVine]

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 <mail@smlavine.com>
---
 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

Re: [PATCH] myfirstcontrib: update links to IRC channels

[Eric Sunshine]

On Fri, Jun 18, 2021 at 10:41 PM Sebastian LaVine <mail@smlavine.com> 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 <mail@smlavine.com>

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