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| author | louiz’ <louiz@louiz.org> | 2016-07-28 16:05:36 +0200 |
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| committer | louiz’ <louiz@louiz.org> | 2016-07-28 16:05:36 +0200 |
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Document the multi-nick session thing
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diff --git a/doc/biboumi.1.rst b/doc/biboumi.1.rst index b8bf794..6d4c35a 100644 --- a/doc/biboumi.1.rst +++ b/doc/biboumi.1.rst @@ -178,6 +178,14 @@ the same IRC connection is used. If, however, an other user wants to join an IRC channel on that same IRC server, biboumi opens a new connection to that server. Biboumi connects once to each IRC server, for each user on it. +Additionally, if one user is using more than one clients (with the same bare +JID), they can join the same IRC channel (on the same server) behind one +single nickname. Biboumi will forward all the messages (the channel ones and +the private ones) and the presences to all the resources behind that nick. +There is no need to have multiple nicknames and multiple connections to be +able to take part in a conversation (or idle) in a channel from a mobile client +while the desktop client is still connected, for example. + To cleanly shutdown the component, send a SIGINT or SIGTERM signal to it. It will send messages to all connected IRC and XMPP servers to indicate a reason why the users are being disconnected. Biboumi exits when the end of |