From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ted Zlatanov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#22081: 24.5; netrc.el fails parsing authinfo items spread over multiple lines Date: Thu, 03 Dec 2015 08:55:50 -0500 Organization: =?UTF-8?Q?=D0=A2=D0=B5=D0=BE=D0=B4=D0=BE=D1=80_?= =?UTF-8?Q?=D0=97=D0=BB=D0=B0=D1=82=D0=B0=D0=BD=D0=BE=D0=B2?= @ Cienfuegos Message-ID: <87fuzjvdp5.fsf@lifelogs.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1449151001 9866 80.91.229.3 (3 Dec 2015 13:56:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2015 13:56:41 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 22081@debbugs.gnu.org To: Vasilij Schneidermann , Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 03 14:56:27 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1a4UMq-0003cP-LL for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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Thu, 03 Dec 2015 05:55:51 -0800 (PST) X-Face: bd.DQ~'29fIs`T_%O%C\g%6jW)yi[zuz6; d4V0`@y-~$#3P_Ng{@m+e4o<4P'#(_GJQ%TT= D}[Ep*b!\e,fBZ'j_+#"Ps?s2!4H2-Y"sx" Mail-Copies-To: never Gmane-Reply-To-List: yes In-Reply-To: (Vasilij Schneidermann's message of "Thu, 3 Dec 2015 11:20:29 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.130012 (Ma Gnus v0.12) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 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:109552 Archived-At: On Thu, 3 Dec 2015 11:20:29 +0100 Vasilij Schneidermann wrote: VS> A .netrc or .authinfo file typically contains the credentials for a VS> specific machine on a single line, but according to netrc(5) VS> it's allowed to use newlines between VS> the tokens as well. Using (netrc-parse) leaves such items out which is VS> clearly an error in the implementation. The Emacs implementation in auth-source.el `auth-source-netrc-parse', which is used by default for netrc files today, is not a reimplementation of that semi-standard: * there is no RFC for the netrc format as far as I know * Emacs supports both single and double quotes around strings (note the man page doesn't indicate how tokens are quoted!) * macdef and default are not explicitly supported * arbitrary keywords are supported * the "machine" keyword is not required for an entry The last two, especially, make it hard to support multi-line entries. Since there is no RFC to my knowledge and no functional need to spread entries across multiple lines, I'd like to close this as a WONTFIX. Any opinions? (The netrc.el `netrc-parse' code is not actively used nowadays in Emacs, as far as I know, but hasn't been removed due to my laziness. I see a single reference to it in gnus/nntp.el. It has some deficiencies that were improved in `auth-source-netrc-parse', for instance supporting single-quoted strings. Any objections to removing it? CC to Lars since he wrote it originally.) Ted