Add gitter.im link and badge

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
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--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -4,11 +4,13 @@ Want to contribute to ccache? Awesome!
 
 ## Asking a question?
 
-It's OK to ask questions in the issue tracker for now.
+There are several options:
 
-However, please consider posting your question to the
-[mailing list](https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/ccache/) instead, since
-you are more likely to get an answer there.
+1. Ask a question in the [issue
+   tracker](https://github.com/ccache/ccache/issues/new/choose).
+2. Post your question to the [mailing
+   list](https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/ccache/).
+3. Chat in the [Gitter room](https://gitter.im/ccache/ccache).
 
 ## Reporting an issue?
 

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c88bb21b3dfe166c2b3dc9e8e866a79a26d0c241..b482cda95d9bcde084373dbb2f1b35d0b305ad93 100644 (file)
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ ccache – a fast compiler cache
 [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/ccache/ccache.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/ccache/ccache)
 [![Code Quality: Cpp](https://img.shields.io/lgtm/grade/cpp/g/ccache/ccache.svg?logo=lgtm&logoWidth=18)](https://lgtm.com/projects/g/ccache/ccache/context:cpp)
 [![Total Alerts](https://img.shields.io/lgtm/alerts/g/ccache/ccache.svg?logo=lgtm&logoWidth=18)](https://lgtm.com/projects/g/ccache/ccache/alerts)
+[![Gitter](https://img.shields.io/gitter/room/ccache/ccache.svg)](https://gitter.im/ccache/ccache)
 
 ccache is a compiler cache. It speeds up recompilation by caching the result of
 previous compilations and detecting when the same compilation is being done
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@ Contributing to ccache
 * [Source repository](https://github.com/ccache/ccache)
 * [Notes on how to contribute](https://github.com/ccache/ccache/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md)
 * [Mailing list](https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/ccache/)
+* [Chat](https://gitter.im/ccache/ccache)
 * [Bug report info](https://ccache.dev/bugs.html)
 * [Issue tracker](https://github.com/ccache/ccache/issues)
   * [Help wanted!](https://github.com/ccache/ccache/labels/help%20wanted)