Re: [feature/rcirc-update] Reconnects don't seem to work anymore

[Tassilo Horn <tsdh@gnu.org>]

Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net> writes:

Hi Philip,

>> Yes, only freenode and only since today with no changes on rcirc in
>> the meantime.  When I do
>>
>>     /msg nickserv help
>>
>> in the *chat.freenode.org* buffer, I get the response
>>
>>     20:42 *** 401 n No such nick
>>
>> and in the buffer N@chat.freenode.org there is
>>
>>     20:42 <tsdh> ickserv help
>
> This was an issue caused by the new rcirc-define-command macro. The
> intention was to improve defun-rcirc-command by adding integrated
> argument parsing, and in this case, the regular expression was nor
> correctly generated, as it did not require at least one whitespace
> between arguments. I hope the last commits have fixes those issues,
> but I might have to rethink some more fundamental things about how
> that macro works.

I'm now on 1181c606b3 but still "/msg nickservx test" will message
"ickservx test" to the user N on libera.chat.  I'd much prefer if that
told me that there is no (online) user nickservx rather than messaging
some mostly random stranger.

>>   2. I should look into using SASL for identificiation.
>
> Part of the IRCv3 improvements should also include this.

Great.

Bye,
Tassilo