Hello Roland,

On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 04:14:29PM +0200, Roland Hieber wrote:
> We moved the IRC channel to Libera.Chat after the takeover and the
> successive reboot of Freenode under new owners, and since the recent
> database purge at Freenode, we no longer have control over the old
> channel.
> 
> Link: https://lwn.net/Articles/857140/
> Link: https://libera.chat/news/welcome-to-libera-chat
> Link: https://www.devever.net/~hl/freenode_suicide
> Signed-off-by: Roland Hieber <rhi@pengutronix.de>
> ---
>  doc/getting_help.rst | 15 ++++++++-------
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/getting_help.rst b/doc/getting_help.rst
> index a4ea4b3bb8b5..2983618c3bb0 100644
> --- a/doc/getting_help.rst
> +++ b/doc/getting_help.rst
> @@ -31,16 +31,17 @@ online version can be read here:
>  
>  http://www.kroah.com/lkn/
>  
> -Chat/IRC
> ---------
> +Chat: IRC and Matrix
> +--------------------
>  
> -About PTXdist in particular
> +Some of the PTXdist development community is active on IRC.
> +Create a connection to the server ``irc.libera.chat`` on port 6697 (TLS) or
> +6667 (plain text) and enter the chatroom ``#ptxdist``.
>  
> -**irc.freenode.net:6667**
> +The same room is also bridged to Matrix at ``#ptxdist:matrix.org``.
>  
> -Create a connection to the ``irc.freenode.net:6667`` server and enter
> -the chatroom ``#ptxdist``. This is an English room to answer questions
> -about PTXdist. Best time to meet somebody there is at European daytime.
> +This is an English room to answer questions about PTXdist.
> +Best time to meet somebody there is at European daytime.

Reviewed-by: Alexander Dahl <post@lespocky.de>

Greets
Alex

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