bug#14380: 24.3; `network-stream-open-tls' fails in some imap servers on w32

["João Távora" <joaotavora@gmail.com>]

Thanks!

To test, I will load just load the trunks "tls.el" in my existing W32
emacs. (I don't have time to get a windows emacs-building toolchain).

As Stefan mentioned, I have already signed papers.

João

On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 4:06 PM, Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 20 May 2013 23:07:30 +0100 João Távora <joaotavora@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> JT> Here is a patch that should be equivalent to the defadvice I'm using.
> JT> As I said, it works for me. Also I didn't have a VC copy of emacs so I
> JT> used  `diff-buffer-with-file'
>
> I applied something very similar.  It's a tiny change so it doesn't
> require assignment papers.  If you'd like to contribute to GNU Emacs or
> other GNU software in the future, I encourage you to file them.
>
> revno: 112858
> timestamp: Wed 2013-06-05 11:03:37 -0400
> message:
>   (open-tls-stream): Remove unneeded buffer contents when opening the connection.
>
> This change didn't break anything in my testing.  Please test so I can
> close the bug if it's fixed for you.
>
> Ted
>
> diff -u -L /usr/local/share/emacs/24.3/lisp/net/tls.el.gz -L
> \#\<buffer\ tls.el.gz\> /tmp/jka-com1909LVh
> /tmp/buffer-content-1909lpt
> --- /usr/local/share/emacs/24.3/lisp/net/tls.el.gz
> +++ #<buffer tls.el.gz>
> @@ -286,7 +286,11 @@
>                              (format "Host name in certificate doesn't \
>  match `%s'. Connect anyway? " host))))))
>         (setq done nil)
> -       (delete-process process)))
> +       (delete-process process))
> +      ;; delete all the informational messages that could
> +      ;; confuse futures users of `buffer'
> +      ;;
> +      (delete-region (point-min) (point)))
>      (message "Opening TLS connection to `%s'...%s"
>              host (if done "done" "failed"))
>      (when use-temp-buffer
>



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João Távora