[IRCServices] Kick war with ChanServ, for the 135175631861th time..

Andrew Church achurch at achurch.org
Sun Dec 7 19:49:42 PST 2008


Reviving this after almost a year to report that it should be fixed in
the next release, thanks to the patch recently posted on -coding.
Sorry for the inconvenience!

  --Andrew Church
    achurch at achurch.org
    http://achurch.org/

>Ok, so I just got in another kick war with ChanServ (again).
>
>This bug has been reported before with no conclusion, but it obviously
>*does* exist.
>
>[22:43:57] -ChanServ- Information for channel #helpers:
>[22:43:57] -ChanServ-         Founder: ol
>[22:43:57] -ChanServ-     Description: helpers meeting channel
>[22:43:57] -ChanServ-      Registered: Jan 13 14:11:53 2004 GMT
>[22:43:57] -ChanServ-       Last used: Jan 05 22:43:37 2008 GMT
>[22:43:57] -ChanServ-         Options: Topic Retention, Secure Ops,
>Restricted Access, Secure, Enforce
>[22:43:57] -ChanServ-       Mode lock: +nstKCS-ipkV
>
>Fair enough.
>
>I joined whilest not being identified, and was booted out. Also okay.
>
>What wasn't ok was services not setting a ban on my host for some
>reason (perhaps assuming it'd be smart and get in a kick war with me
>instead? I don't know.)
>
>Anyway, so thanks to autorejoin and autoconnect, I then spammed with
>kicks and reconnects for the next 3 minutes until I managed to
>reconnect a second client and ban myself manually.
>
>Can this be looked into again? Because it really seems like something
>isn't right. I can't reproduce it, but I have seen it happen various
>times, and it's happened to me a few times.
>
>Thanks Andrew,
>Robin
>------------------------------------------------------------------
>To unsubscribe or change your subscription options, visit:
>http://lists.ircservices.za.net/mailman/listinfo/ircservices