On Mon, 2017-02-27 at 10:42 -0500, Paul W. Frields wrote:
On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 04:51:35PM +0000, Debarshi Ray wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I have been thinking of retiring xchat from Fedora, and let hexchat
> take over as its natural replacement. Historically, xchat has been
> quite
> popular, so I thought I'd mention it here before removing it from
> the
> distribution.
>
> XChat is dead [1] and the last upstream release was seven years ago
> [2]. On the other hand, HexChat [3] has been a part of Fedora for
> the
> last four years, upstream [4] (CCed) is involved in both the Fedora
> and GNOME communties, and I learnt that the MATE spin already ships
> it
> by default.
>
> What do you think?
+1 from me