Re: [PATCH] [XoIRC] Make default nicks more meaningful (#5385)

2007-12-28 Thread Simon McVittie
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 22 Dec 2007 at 18:36:49 -0600, Phil Bordelon wrote: By default, XoIRC uses the username when another nick is not provided. Alas, for every XO, this is 'olpc'. This makes for rather a mess in the IRC channels. This patch instead

Re: [PATCH] [XoIRC] Make default nicks more meaningful (#5385)

2007-12-28 Thread Phil Bordelon
Simon McVittie wrote: On Sat, 22 Dec 2007 at 18:36:49 -0600, Phil Bordelon wrote: By default, XoIRC uses the username when another nick is not provided. Alas, for every XO, this is 'olpc'. This makes for rather a mess in the IRC channels. This patch instead generates a more-meaningful

[PATCH] [XoIRC] Make default nicks more meaningful (#5385)

2007-12-22 Thread Phil Bordelon
At last, a non-trivial patch. By default, XoIRC uses the username when another nick is not provided. Alas, for every XO, this is 'olpc'. This makes for rather a mess in the IRC channels. This patch instead generates a more-meaningful nick: * It takes up to 11 alphabetic characters from the