From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: Jens Lechtenboerger <jens.lechtenboerger@fsfe.org>,
19284@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#19284: 25.0.50; tls.el uses option --insecure
Date: Mon, 28 Dec 2015 17:04:21 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k2ny1b8a.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k2o0q5by.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Sat, 26 Dec 2015 22:15:45 +0100")
On Sat, 26 Dec 2015 22:15:45 +0100 Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> wrote:
LI> As Stefan said in a different report -- perhaps we should just require
LI> Emacs with built-in TLS support if you want to use TLS. That would
LI> essentially mean that we should just remove tls.el and starttls.el.
LI> Alternatively we could, in Emacs 25.1, just remove the --insecure
LI> settings and let people who try to connect to their IMAP server just
LI> fail somewhat mysteriously (it's very common to have self-signed certs
LI> for IMAP).
I am in favor of either option and I think the first is cleaner.
There will be a small but vocal group that wants to use the external
tunnel utility. I think the benefit to the rest of the users will be
worth it, and that group can have a ELPA package to support them.
Ted
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-12-28 22:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-12-05 19:43 bug#19284: 25.0.50; tls.el uses option --insecure Jens Lechtenboerger
2015-12-26 21:15 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2015-12-26 21:39 ` Andreas Schwab
2015-12-26 21:49 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2015-12-27 9:59 ` Andreas Schwab
2015-12-28 22:04 ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2015-12-29 13:29 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2015-12-29 19:25 ` Ivan Shmakov
2015-12-30 14:46 ` Ted Zlatanov
2015-12-30 15:57 ` Ivan Shmakov
2015-12-30 16:38 ` Ted Zlatanov
2015-12-30 18:22 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2015-12-31 16:00 ` Ted Zlatanov
2015-12-31 18:32 ` Ivan Shmakov
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