Re: Orphaning hexchat

Hey Kevin,

> Hey folks. I am going to orphan hexchat soon here.
> I would strongly suggest we let it retire into the sunset...
>
> zoitechat recently entered the fedora collection of packages and would
> suggest that anyone still using hexchat move to that. It's (almost) a
> drop in replacement, using gtk3 and alive upstream.
> https://github.com/ZoiteChat/zoitechat

Thanks for those details, I had been looking for a replacement.

> The current status of hexchat:
>
> * Is a gtk2 application
> * Currently doesn't build in rawhide due to openssl/tools changes
>  (but there is a pr:
> https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/hexchat/pull-request/5 )
> * Upstream was archived in 2024, there is NO upstream.
>   ( https://github.com/hexchat/hexchat )
>
> kevin
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