On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 6:05 AM, Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto
<jmbsvicetto@g.o> wrote:
> I don't recall the exact details at the moment, but some of those
> "special cases" like #gentoo.de and #gentoofr have a very *long* history
> and trying to move them would probably cause much stir.

But if an automatic redirect is setup, it won't make any difference at
all, unless people are attached to the name of the channel itself.

> Also, don't forget that we have both country channels (#gentoo-br and
> #gentoo-pt) and language channels (#gentoofr is about support in French
> and isn't limited to France).
>

I thought all the channels were language-specific and not necessarily
country-specific? (even if they were named country-wise purely for
grouping together common languages from a country)

-- 
~Nirbheek Chauhan