From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Roland Winkler" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#9113: 24.0.50; auth-sources: .authinfo versus .authinfo.gpg Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:49:25 -0600 Message-ID: <20262.58933.279312.27746@gargle.gargle.HOWL> References: <87mxgcffq1.fsf@niu.edu> <87k44ffsdu.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87aa5aa38p.fsf@lifelogs.com> <20259.46649.66744.396059@gargle.gargle.HOWL> <877h0bveaq.fsf@gnus.org> <20260.19768.553254.135471@gargle.gargle.HOWL> <87y5spdv0k.fsf@gnus.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1327949466 556 80.91.229.3 (30 Jan 2012 18:51:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:51:06 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 9113@debbugs.gnu.org, Ted Zlatanov To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 30 19:51:02 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RrwJh-0000DN-MH for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:51:01 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51966 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RrwJg-0001Tp-MX for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:51:00 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:46614) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RrwJZ-0001TF-C5 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:50:58 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RrwJX-0000WR-L7 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:50:53 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:41933) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RrwJX-0000WD-JE for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:50:51 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RrwJi-0001Dq-33 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:51:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: "Roland Winkler" Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:51:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 9113 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 9113-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B9113.13279494134647 (code B ref 9113); Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:51:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 9113) by debbugs.gnu.org; 30 Jan 2012 18:50:13 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45556 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RrwIv-0001Ct-Iz for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:50:13 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]:57601 ident=Debian-exim) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RrwIt-0001Cm-4s for 9113@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:50:11 -0500 Original-Received: from 82.red-80-32-229.staticip.rima-tde.net ([80.32.229.82]:42534 helo=regnitz) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RrwIf-0002ib-CZ; Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:49:59 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87y5spdv0k.fsf@gnus.org> X-Mailer: VM 8.2 trial under 24.0.93.1 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:56241 Archived-At: On Mon Jan 30 2012 Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote: > Anyway, having to enter a password for (say) sending email, even if your > SMTP server isn't password-protected (as you have to do with > .authinfo.gpg) isn't particularly ideal. Again, it appears to me that such a problem could be solved completely differently. Why couldn't one tell auth-source (say, via a user variable) for which cases it can find a password in .authinfo(.gpg)? Or the other way round: a user variable telling authinfo for which cases it should not seek a password in .authinfo(.gpg)? Or various variations of such a solution... I'd guess that any solution dealing with .authinfo(.gpg) even when this file is not required is asking for trouble in one or the other way. Roland