From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ted Zlatanov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Re: bug#7599: 24.0.50; gnus nnimap doesn't remember choice for auth-source-create Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 14:22:03 -0600 Organization: =?utf-8?B?0KLQtdC+0LTQvtGAINCX0LvQsNGC0LDQvdC+0LI=?= @ Cienfuegos Message-ID: <87aai2xqxg.fsf@lifelogs.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1297456817 12934 80.91.229.12 (11 Feb 2011 20:40:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 20:40:17 +0000 (UTC) To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Feb 11 21:40:13 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Pnzml-000480-Mm for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 Feb 2011 21:40:11 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43620 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Pnzml-0005bp-27 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 Feb 2011 15:40:11 -0500 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!news2.euro.net!newsfeed.freenet.ag!news.albasani.net!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.bug Original-Lines: 22 Original-X-Trace: news.albasani.net aOwa4Kp19MfDuChvQoQ9sFyianjGiJkMKYO8qQpdUc8sPRUsIpX9MO+3fBVgIfoIgA6kYRxao+8K4gI+JXy50ZKgK7nckiVzB14/21U5g/J+4vLevTWyMHJ3shcDunVJ Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 20:22:03 +0000 (UTC) X-Face: bd.DQ~'29fIs`T_%O%C\g%6jW)yi[zuz6; d4V0`@y-~$#3P_Ng{@m+e4o<4P'#(_GJQ%TT= D}[Ep*b!\e,fBZ'j_+#"Ps?s2!4H2-Y"sx" Cancel-Lock: sha1:qPENygXjAs2PA9VTfB7DJbBnjXA= sha1:nWB/laa4w7z6+n/BZS12/zitM9U= User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) Injection-Info: news.albasani.net; logging-data="fMn36tW+yKpOkUCVeRPngg3CdM2ZBNIHPEFXDPMUnkw7pmsrEzF7xCvcQATQ3MNg8Pj19R8kBeNmRPUW5835YQmwCMy4AL8R8V5GvDSwj2Jc8TzqeNPOkRe4hMJVPMqX"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@albasani.net" Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.bug:71359 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:44044 Archived-At: On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 17:10:25 +0100 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen wrote: LMI> francois@garillot.net (François Garillot) writes: >> If the user answers no, this choice is not remembered. The preference is >> not configurable. A user that wants to manually enter login information >> at nnimap startup therefore has to refuse credentials storage every >> time. LMI> Yes, it would be better if Emacs remembered the user's choice. Ted LMI> plans to rewrite the auth-source.el interface, and if I remember LMI> correctly, that was one of the things auth-source.el was going to LMI> handle. Although it's still unclear where this should be stored or in LMI> what format. Ideally, it'd allow for, say, storing the user name, but LMI> not the password for IMAP, but allow storing both for NNTP, for LMI> instance. I think this is handled correctly in the auth-source.el rewrite I will push out this weekend. Please let me know if the code needs fixin' or if I can close this bug after you test it. Thanks Ted