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Re: GDB IRC channel on freenode

Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman@br.ibm.com> writes:
> As you know, some free software projects have IRC channels where people
> hang out, and this helps developers and newcomers discuss problems and
> development issues they're having.
>
> I think we could experiment with this idea for the GDB project as well,
> so I am creating a #gdb channel on irc.freenode.org. Feel free to join
> if you think this could work. :-)

I think this is a great idea.  Would a change like the following to
the web site be okay with folks (with the other files appropriately
regenerated using the patched index.sh)?

Index: index.sh
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/gdb/htdocs/index.sh,v
retrieving revision 1.32
diff -u -r1.32 index.sh
--- index.sh    6 Jul 2006 03:18:06 -0000       1.32
+++ index.sh    31 Jul 2007 17:14:19 -0000
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@
 [<a href="${prefix}documentation/">documentation</a>]
 [<a href="${prefix}download/">download</a>]
 [<a href="${prefix}">home</a>]
+[<a href="${prefix}irc/">irc</a>]
 [<a href="${prefix}links/">links</a>]
 [<a href="${prefix}mailing-lists/">mailing lists</a>]
 [<a href="${prefix}news/">news</a>]
Index: irc/index.html
===================================================================
RCS file: irc/index.html
diff -N irc/index.html
--- /dev/null   1 Jan 1970 00:00:00 -0000
+++ irc/index.html      31 Jul 2007 17:13:33 -0000
@@ -0,0 +1,100 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
+<!DOCTYPE html
+          PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
+          "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd";>
+<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"; xml:lang="en" lang="en">
+
+<head>
+<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" />
+<link rel="shortcut icon" type="image/x-icon" href="../../gdb/images/archer-fis
h.ico" />
+<meta name="keywords" content="gdb" />
+
+<title>The GDB IRC Channel</title>
+
+</head>
+
+<body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000" link="#1F00FF" alink="#FF0000"
+vlink="#9900DD">
+
+<a href="../../gdb/mascot/"> <img border="0"
+src="../../gdb/images/archer.jpg" align="right" alt="[image of Archer
+Fish]" /></a>
+
+<center><h1>GDB: The GNU Project Debugger</h1></center>
+
+<center>
+<small>
+[<a href="../../gdb/bugs/">bugs</a>]
+[<a href="../../gdb/committee/">committee</a>]
+[<a href="../../gdb/contribute/">contributing</a>]
+[<a href="../../gdb/current/">current cvs</a>]
+[<a href="../../gdb/documentation/">documentation</a>]
+[<a href="../../gdb/download/">download</a>]
+[<a href="../../gdb/">home</a>]
+[<a href="../../gdb/irc/">irc</a>]
+[<a href="../../gdb/links/">links</a>]
+[<a href="../../gdb/mailing-lists/">mailing lists</a>]
+[<a href="../../gdb/news/">news</a>]
+[<a href="../../gdb/schedule/">schedule</a>]
+[<a href="../../gdb/song/">song</a>]
+[<a href="http://sourceware.org/gdb/wiki/";>wiki</a>]
+</small>
+</center>
+
+<center><h2>The GDB IRC Channel</h2></center>
+
+<!-- NB: CURRENT / LATEST refer to the trunk -->
+<!-- NB: MOST RECENT refers to the branch -->
+<!-- NB: Link to XXX_toc.html, not XXX.html. texi2html gets it wrong -->
+
+<!-- body, update above using ../../gdb/index.sh -->
+
+There is an IRC channel for discussing GDB use and development.
+Join <b>#gdb</b> on <b>irc.freenode.net</b>, port 6667.
+
+<!-- /body, update below using ../../gdb/index.sh -->
+
+<p></p>
+
+<center>
+<small>
+[<a href="../../gdb/bugs/">bugs</a>]
+[<a href="../../gdb/committee/">committee</a>]
+[<a href="../../gdb/contribute/">contributing</a>]
+[<a href="../../gdb/current/">current cvs</a>]
+[<a href="../../gdb/documentation/">documentation</a>]
+[<a href="../../gdb/download/">download</a>]
+[<a href="../../gdb/">home</a>]
+[<a href="../../gdb/irc/">irc</a>]
+[<a href="../../gdb/links/">links</a>]
+[<a href="../../gdb/mailing-lists/">mailing lists</a>]
+[<a href="../../gdb/news/">news</a>]
+[<a href="../../gdb/schedule/">schedule</a>]
+[<a href="../../gdb/song/">song</a>]
+[<a href="http://sourceware.org/gdb/wiki/";>wiki</a>]
+</small>
+</center>
+
+<hr />
+
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+
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+
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