From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#41951: 28.0.50; Automatically detect AUTH=ANONYMOUS in Gnus nnimap? Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2020 06:03:06 +0200 Message-ID: <87y2ngrw1x.fsf@gnus.org> References: <871rmb54wu.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87mu3wwbwd.fsf@gnus.org> <87a6zwci2m.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87blkctcqp.fsf@gnus.org> <875zakchrw.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <877dv0tcja.fsf@gnus.org> <871rl8cfw4.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="38294"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 41951@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eric Abrahamsen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Jul 19 06:04:10 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1jx0Yb-0009t7-9b for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 19 Jul 2020 06:04:09 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33886 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jx0Ya-0002ki-BH for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 19 Jul 2020 00:04:08 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:34794) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jx0YU-0002kX-PL for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 19 Jul 2020 00:04:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:48288) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jx0YU-000671-GO for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 19 Jul 2020 00:04:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1jx0YU-000508-Ce for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 19 Jul 2020 00:04:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2020 04:04:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 41951 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 41951-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B41951.159513139819171 (code B ref 41951); Sun, 19 Jul 2020 04:04:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 41951) by debbugs.gnu.org; 19 Jul 2020 04:03:18 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:59834 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1jx0Xm-0004z9-1i for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 19 Jul 2020 00:03:18 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([95.216.78.240]:57402) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1jx0Xk-0004yv-BM for 41951@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 19 Jul 2020 00:03:16 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnus.org; s=20200322; h=Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID :In-Reply-To:Date:References:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-ID: Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc :Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe: List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=zN1g7WJPgM6XDZWhgpe5Z3M7bJMbxRocJEhpMx69TUU=; b=Raq21xEdhLL3RNssb7aXLqbdp1 oKPGfLNzEGJcCjXuuzI4j64nZ9eTL0xAJtikqV4UbDuryhyisj4JRoVH+NUmCO3fwSeLkdmBFcIGW zsSdb4dVwlYHOre1XX/4Vv20pDjzAOCEYSmu3MyCLnHNChzqui1Oa28LqRaEK+7nmQ8I=; Original-Received: from cm-84.212.202.86.getinternet.no ([84.212.202.86] helo=xo) by quimby with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1jx0Xb-0000pN-F5; Sun, 19 Jul 2020 06:03:10 +0200 In-Reply-To: <871rl8cfw4.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (Eric Abrahamsen's message of "Sat, 18 Jul 2020 21:01:15 -0700") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:183205 Archived-At: Eric Abrahamsen writes: > Hmm, but `nnimap-credentials->auth-source-search' will prompt for auth > details and save them if none are found, which is the behavior I was > trying to avoid to begin with. We could change that to not prompt if AUTH=3DANONYMOUS is available? > Meh, this probably isn't the right thing to do. The manual specifically > says (about `nnimap-authenticator'): > > "Some IMAP servers allow anonymous logins. In that case, this should be > set to =E2=80=98anonymous=E2=80=99. If this variable isn=E2=80=99t set, = the normal login > methods will be used." > > So implicitly short-circuiting the normal login procedure is actually > contrary to the documentation, which says do it explicitly. I'm inclined > to drop this... Yeah, it's pretty obscure anyway, isn't it? --=20 (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no