From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Ryan Tate <ryantate@ryantate.com>
Cc: 38066@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#38066: 26.1; X-Message-SMTP-Method header does not affect smtpmail-stream-type
Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2019 19:23:58 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87muda89mp.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2zhha1a76.fsf@gmail.com> (Robert Pluim's message of "Tue, 05 Nov 2019 18:53:33 +0100")
Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> writes:
> Lars> I'm not sure I understand the rationale hre. 465 is defined as a TLS
> Lars> port, so that's what Emacs should talk on that port. It's like port
> Lars> 443 -- it's also TLS.
>
> 465 is just a port. And eg
>
> (open-network-stream "google" nil "mail.google.com" 465)
>
> will attempt a STARTTLS connection (and incidentally hang my emacs
> :-)). You can override that by passing in :type tls, but in some
> situations you canʼt do that, hence the proposed patch.
>
> Unless youʼre suggesting that we unconditionally use tls for 465/443?
> Thatʼs another option, but itʼs sure to break someone's setup.
465 is a TLS port in an SMTP context, and 443 is a TLS port in an HTTP
context. Outside those contexts, they're not anything in particular, of
course.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no
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Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-11-05 4:45 bug#38066: 26.1; X-Message-SMTP-Method header does not affect smtpmail-stream-type Ryan Tate via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2019-11-05 10:18 ` Robert Pluim
[not found] ` <87o8xqcn8v.fsf@disp2634>
2019-11-05 17:24 ` Robert Pluim
2019-11-05 17:42 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-11-05 17:53 ` Robert Pluim
2019-11-05 18:23 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2019-11-05 20:09 ` Robert Pluim
2019-11-08 20:56 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-08-20 15:05 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-11-05 17:57 ` Andreas Schwab
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