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Re: Gnus in Emacs is updated to No Gnus 0.7
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Michael Albinus |
Subject: |
Re: Gnus in Emacs is updated to No Gnus 0.7 |
Date: |
Mon, 29 Oct 2007 09:30:03 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) |
"Daiki Ueno" <address@hidden> writes:
> 2007/10/28, Miles Bader <address@hidden>:
>> 2) It includes "password.el" (in lisp/gnus), which I seemed to
>> remember was not liked in previous emacs-devel discussion. However
>> that's a small enough file that I suppose it can be easily replaced
>> if necessary.
>
> I can't remember the previous discussion, but I think it's not so bad
> for *applications* (such as Gnus) to use password.el. I'd just say
> that it's bad if it is implicitly used by low-level *libraries* such
> as pgg.el.
Tramp uses also password.el if it is in the load path. It is a
convenient library if somebody uses an scp-like method, but does not run
ssh-agent.
It would be important to know whether there are deficiencies which would
make the use of password.el impossible for Tramp.
> Regards,
Best regards, Michael.
Re: Gnus in Emacs is updated to No Gnus 0.7, Daiki Ueno, 2007/10/28
New Emacs facilities from Gnus (was: Gnus in Emacs is updated to No Gnus 0.7), Reiner Steib, 2007/10/29
Re: Gnus in Emacs is updated to No Gnus 0.7, Reiner Steib, 2007/10/29