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23.1; ERC reconnection -vs- /disconnect

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From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: Michael Olson <mwolson <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 4589 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Tom Tromey <tromey <at> redhat.com>,
        "wrote:"@furry
Subject: Re: 23.1; ERC reconnection -vs- /disconnect
Date: Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:40:38 -0500

Hi Michael,

Could you take a look at this bug report?  Thanks.

(There are a few more bug reports for ERC in the bug tracker; if you
have the time, could you please take a look at them too?  Thanks.)


Tom Tromey <tromey <at> redhat.com> wrote:

> One irc server I use went down and was unavailable.  ERC kept trying
> to reconnect to it -- which is nice, ordinarily I want this.  However,
> in this case, I wanted to prevent ERC from trying to reconnect.
>
> So, I went to the server buffer and typed /disconnect.  This did not
> work, instead ERC gave me an error message (which I no longer have but
> the gist was that there was no connection).
>
> I think /disconnect should work to prevent reconnection in this
> situation.  Instead, the only solution I found was to kill the server
> buffer.

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