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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Allow ERC to re-connect in the background properly
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> From: Victor Orlikowski <vjo@duke.edu>
> Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2019 17:43:30 +0000
> 
> In my experience, the existing code for re-connecting to a
> disconnected server forces ERC into the foreground.
> 
> The following patch changes ERC so that reconnection attempts
> proceed in the background, without interrupting the user's workflow.

Thanks.  I don't use ERC and am not familiar with its code.  Would
someone who does please review this patch and comment on it?