[IRCServices] Query on ChanServ/Nickserv behavior

[Jonathan Morton]

>  > >  >Related to this, I'd rather like an option to be opped on my channels
>>  >>as soon as I *have* identified, rather than having to issue OP
>>  >>commands just because the JOIN command beat my IDENTIFY command
>>  >>through the post.
>>  >
>>  >      This has been requested by a number of people and is being 
>>considered.
>>  >(On the other hand, as long as you send /ns identify first this won't be a
>>  >problem...)
>>
>>  Ah, problem is the IRCd responds quicker than Services, so a list of
>>  commands in a connection script can - and usually do - get
>>  re-ordered.  This is true even on a single-server network, and is
>>  presumably much worse on a lagged multi-server network.
>
>Reordered?  Sounds like a client issue.
>
>If the client sends the identify command before the join command, services
>will work as expected.  Since services is delayed, there's no reason it
>would see the join _before_ the identify.

Seen using two completely different clients - Ircle and X-Chat.

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