From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: philipk@posteo.net, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix random selection of keyserver
Date: Mon, 31 May 2021 14:45:13 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83h7ij2kl2.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <875yyzgtvk.fsf@gnus.org> (message from Lars Ingebrigtsen on Mon, 31 May 2021 11:00:47 +0200)
> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 31 May 2021 11:00:47 +0200
>
> Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net> writes:
>
> > Perhaps, the intent of this patch was just to fix the currently broken
> > behaviour suggested by epa-keyserver's type.
> >
> > I am not sure if a :set function could be used to randomize the
> > keyserver for every request. Then again, is might not even really be
> > necessary to provide such a feature.
>
> I wonder whether it might make sense instead to allow `epa-keyserver' to
> be a list, and if so, then choose a random server from that list.
> That'd give users control over what servers to use when randomising.
Yes, that's what I meant: make the :set function generate the list
from which we then randomly select. Sorry for unclear wording.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-05-31 11:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-30 18:36 [PATCH] Fix random selection of keyserver Philip Kaludercic
2021-05-30 18:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-30 19:46 ` Philip Kaludercic
2021-05-31 9:00 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-05-31 11:13 ` Philip Kaludercic
2021-05-31 11:43 ` Andreas Schwab
2021-05-31 12:04 ` Philip Kaludercic
2021-06-01 5:49 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-05-31 11:45 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
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