Subject: bug#60428: 30.0.50; ERC >5.5: Make M-x erc a more welcoming entry point

From: "J.P." <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2023 06:18:05 -0800

"J.P." <[email-masked]> writes:

> v2. Respect `erc-prompt-for-password'. Remove `run-at-time' hack from
> regression fix.

The first patch

  0001-Fix-default-port-regression-in-erc-select-read-args.patch

was added to emacs-29 as

  ff35ac9dfabf7ac33199c42bc56c8bb0f53eebc4

The rest will have to wait for 5.6, hopefully after some discussion and
improvements. Thanks.