Re: IRC channels in gnome development



2011/2/6 Nirbheek Chauhan <nirbheek gentoo org>:
> On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 7:16 PM, Andreas Nilsson <nisses mail home se> wrote:
>> On 02/05/2011 06:25 PM, Maciej Piechotka wrote:
>>>
>>> IRC channels seems to be used in gnome development. It may be just me
>>> but I believe that recent power setting "crisis" show (I contrast them
>>> to mailing lists):
>>>
>>>  - Requires presence. Many people cannot afford being on irc 24/7 - both
>>> developers, potential developers or just interested users. The houres of
>>> the meeting may clash with working hours or other real live constraints.
>>
>> Yes, IRC has it drawbacks, but it also makes discussing design a lot faster
>> and effective than doing it on mailing lists. We need to be time effective
>> if we're going to make the April 6th release date.
>
> Is there a place where IRC logs of discussions from the various
> channels can be found?

This is even more needed now that closing laptop lid will cause
network to be terminated by suspend, ie irc client to loose its
connection and therefore logs..

-- 
Frederic Crozat


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