Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Should we switch IRC client defaults off Freenode?

2021-06-16 Thread Michał Górny
On Wed, 2021-06-16 at 11:57 -0400, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 11:42 AM Michał Górny wrote: > > > > What is the point you're making? If GF decides to kick you from Gentoo, > > will you also claim that it was their legal right? > > > > IMO the lesson to be learned here is

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Should we switch IRC client defaults off Freenode?

2021-06-16 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 11:42 AM Michał Górny wrote: > > What is the point you're making? If GF decides to kick you from Gentoo, > will you also claim that it was their legal right? > IMO the lesson to be learned here is that we ought to design Gentoo in such a way that if the GF kicks us all

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Should we switch IRC client defaults off Freenode?

2021-06-16 Thread Michał Górny
On Wed, 2021-06-16 at 17:03 +0200, Thomas Deutschmann wrote: > > Quick recap for people that haven't been following the news or got > > confused in the lots of data: > > > > 1. Freenode was sold in 2017 to some guy who apparently wasn't supposed > > to interfere with its operations. > > > > 2.

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Should we switch IRC client defaults off Freenode?

2021-06-16 Thread Sam James
> On 16 Jun 2021, at 16:12, Sam James wrote: > > > >> On 16 Jun 2021, at 10:13, Michał Górny wrote: >> >> [snip] > > The only case not covered by your questions is where an IRC client > might autojoin #gentoo@libera (Smuxi does this with #smuxi) in which > case we want to update it. > >>

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Should we switch IRC client defaults off Freenode?

2021-06-16 Thread Sam James
> On 16 Jun 2021, at 10:13, Michał Górny wrote: > > [snip] The only case not covered by your questions is where an IRC client might autojoin #gentoo@libera (Smuxi does this with #smuxi) in which case we want to update it. > 1. Should we be proactively changing the default network in IRC

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Should we switch IRC client defaults off Freenode?

2021-06-16 Thread Thomas Deutschmann
On 2021-06-16 11:13, Michał Górny wrote: 1. Should we be proactively changing the default network in IRC clients (provided they have one) from Freenode to Libera.chat? 1a. If yes, then should we also make a change if clients default to network other than Freenode? Adding *our* network in case

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Should we switch IRC client defaults off Freenode?

2021-06-16 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Wed, 16 Jun 2021, Thomas Deutschmann wrote: > On 2021-06-16 13:28, Michal Prívozník wrote: >> Why should we mangle with packages this way? I mean, to me Gentoo was >> one of the few distros that allowed real choice for users (systemd vs >> openrc, selinux or !selinux, etc.). We shouldn't

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Should we switch IRC client defaults off Freenode?

2021-06-16 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Wed, 16 Jun 2021, Michal Prívozník wrote: >>> 1. Should we be proactively changing the default network in IRC clients >>> (provided they have one) from Freenode to Libera.chat >> >> Yes. IMHO Freenode is no longer a reasonable default. > Why should we mangle with packages this way? I

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Should we switch IRC client defaults off Freenode?

2021-06-16 Thread Thomas Deutschmann
On 2021-06-16 13:28, Michal Prívozník wrote: Why should we mangle with packages this way? I mean, to me Gentoo was one of the few distros that allowed real choice for users (systemd vs openrc, selinux or !selinux, etc.). We shouldn't be making choices on behalf of users. The best we can do is to

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Should we switch IRC client defaults off Freenode?

2021-06-16 Thread Hanno Böck
Hi, On Wed, 16 Jun 2021 11:13:19 +0200 Michał Górny wrote: > However, there are still IRC clients in Gentoo that default to > Freenode. I think the next questions we need to answer are: My recommendation would be to prioritize asking upstreams to change defaults. We can still patch defaults

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Should we switch IRC client defaults off Freenode?

2021-06-16 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 7:28 AM Michal Prívozník wrote: > > On 6/16/21 11:21 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > >> On Wed, 16 Jun 2021, Michał Górny wrote: > > > >> We've moved our official support channels from Freenode to Libera.chat. > >> All that's happened afterwards pretty much proves that

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Should we switch IRC client defaults off Freenode?

2021-06-16 Thread Michal Prívozník
On 6/16/21 11:21 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: >> On Wed, 16 Jun 2021, Michał Górny wrote: > >> We've moved our official support channels from Freenode to Libera.chat. >> All that's happened afterwards pretty much proves that this was >> the right decision. Maybe even to the point of saying that

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Should we switch IRC client defaults off Freenode?

2021-06-16 Thread Marek Szuba
On 2021-06-16 11:22, Michał Górny wrote: IMO it makes most sense to just switch the default to irc.gentoo.org if we are going to change defaults anyway. We can't really do that as ircs://irc.gentoo.org causes certificate hostname mismatch. On a somewhat tangential note, could we add a TLSA

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Should we switch IRC client defaults off Freenode?

2021-06-16 Thread Michał Górny
On Wed, 2021-06-16 at 12:06 +0200, Andrew Ammerlaan wrote: > IMO it makes most sense to just switch the default to irc.gentoo.org if > we are going to change defaults anyway. We can't really do that as ircs://irc.gentoo.org causes certificate hostname mismatch. -- Best regards, Michał Górny

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Should we switch IRC client defaults off Freenode?

2021-06-16 Thread Andrew Ammerlaan
On 16/06/2021 11:45, Michał Górny wrote: On Wed, 2021-06-16 at 12:43 +0300, Joonas Niilola wrote: On 16.6.2021 12.13, Michał Górny wrote: Hi, everyone. We've moved our official support channels from Freenode to Libera.chat. All that's happened afterwards pretty much proves that this was the

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Should we switch IRC client defaults off Freenode?

2021-06-16 Thread Michał Górny
On Wed, 2021-06-16 at 12:43 +0300, Joonas Niilola wrote: > On 16.6.2021 12.13, Michał Górny wrote: > > Hi, everyone. > > > > We've moved our official support channels from Freenode to Libera.chat. > > All that's happened afterwards pretty much proves that this was > > the right decision. Maybe

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Should we switch IRC client defaults off Freenode?

2021-06-16 Thread Joonas Niilola
On 16.6.2021 12.13, Michał Górny wrote: > Hi, everyone. > > We've moved our official support channels from Freenode to Libera.chat. > All that's happened afterwards pretty much proves that this was > the right decision. Maybe even to the point of saying that staying > on Freenode would be

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Should we switch IRC client defaults off Freenode?

2021-06-16 Thread Chris Pritchard
@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Should we switch IRC client defaults off Freenode? >>>>> On Wed, 16 Jun 2021, Michał Górny wrote: > We've moved our official support channels from Freenode to Libera.chat. > All that's happened afterwards pretty much proves that this was

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Should we switch IRC client defaults off Freenode?

2021-06-16 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Wed, 16 Jun 2021, Michał Górny wrote: > We've moved our official support channels from Freenode to Libera.chat. > All that's happened afterwards pretty much proves that this was > the right decision. Maybe even to the point of saying that staying > on Freenode would be dangerous to our