[RFC PATCH] support.md: add a link to matrix bridge to IRC

[RFC PATCH] support.md: add a link to matrix bridge to IRC

[Alex Bennée]

We want users to be able to use newer tooling and not be stuck with
IRC like the rest of the fossils. As the #QEMU channel is bridged by
the matrix.org server lets point there as well. At least it's not
Slack.

Signed-off-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org>
---
 support.md | 10 ++++++----
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/support.md b/support.md
index f6ee85c..252351c 100644
--- a/support.md
+++ b/support.md
@@ -33,10 +33,12 @@ want to send your question to another of [QEMU's mailing
 lists](https://wiki.qemu.org/MailingLists)
 
 * A lot of developers hang around on IRC (network: irc.oftc.net,
-channel #qemu).<br> QEMU developers tend to hold normal office hours
-and are distributed around the world. Please be patient as you may
-have to wait some time for a response. If you can't leave IRC open and
-wait you may be better served by a mailing list.
+channel #qemu, also available via
+[Matrix](https://matrix.to/#/#_oftc_#qemu:matrix.org)).<br> QEMU
+developers tend to hold normal office hours and are distributed around
+the world. Please be patient as you may have to wait some time for a
+response. If you can't leave IRC open and wait you may be better
+served by a mailing list.
 
 * If you think you have found a bug you can report it on [our bug
   tracker](https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/).<br>
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2.20.1

Re: [RFC PATCH] support.md: add a link to matrix bridge to IRC

[Philippe Mathieu-Daudé]

On 3/17/21 5:02 PM, Alex Bennée wrote:
> We want users to be able to use newer tooling and not be stuck with
> IRC like the rest of the fossils. As the #QEMU channel is bridged by
> the matrix.org server lets point there as well. At least it's not
> Slack.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org>
> ---
>  support.md | 10 ++++++----
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <f4bug@amsat.org>

Re: [RFC PATCH] support.md: add a link to matrix bridge to IRC

[Daniel P. Berrangé]

On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 04:02:59PM +0000, Alex Bennée wrote:
> We want users to be able to use newer tooling and not be stuck with
> IRC like the rest of the fossils. As the #QEMU channel is bridged by
> the matrix.org server lets point there as well. At least it's not
> Slack.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org>
> ---
>  support.md | 10 ++++++----
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>


Regards,
Daniel
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Re: [RFC PATCH] support.md: add a link to matrix bridge to IRC

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 17/03/21 17:02, Alex Bennée wrote:
> We want users to be able to use newer tooling and not be stuck with
> IRC like the rest of the fossils. As the #QEMU channel is bridged by
> the matrix.org server lets point there as well. At least it's not
> Slack.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org>
> ---
>   support.md | 10 ++++++----
>   1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/support.md b/support.md
> index f6ee85c..252351c 100644
> --- a/support.md
> +++ b/support.md
> @@ -33,10 +33,12 @@ want to send your question to another of [QEMU's mailing
>   lists](https://wiki.qemu.org/MailingLists)
>   
>   * A lot of developers hang around on IRC (network: irc.oftc.net,
> -channel #qemu).<br> QEMU developers tend to hold normal office hours
> -and are distributed around the world. Please be patient as you may
> -have to wait some time for a response. If you can't leave IRC open and
> -wait you may be better served by a mailing list.
> +channel #qemu, also available via
> +[Matrix](https://matrix.to/#/#_oftc_#qemu:matrix.org)).<br> QEMU
> +developers tend to hold normal office hours and are distributed around
> +the world. Please be patient as you may have to wait some time for a
> +response. If you can't leave IRC open and wait you may be better
> +served by a mailing list.
>   
>   * If you think you have found a bug you can report it on [our bug
>     tracker](https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/).<br>
> 

Applied, thanks.

Paolo