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Re: Opportunistic STARTTLS in smtpmail.el
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: Opportunistic STARTTLS in smtpmail.el |
Date: |
Mon, 06 Jun 2011 12:06:27 -0300 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
>> Oh, right, it should be smtpmail-use-auth.
> I don't think that's necessary.
I don't understand how you avoid the need for it:
> Here's my vision of how this would work for a person using Emacs 24 to
> send an email for the first time.
I'm more interested in the subsequent times:
> 1) smtpmail would see that there's no host setup, so it would prompt the
> user for the SMTP host and store it via customize.
For subsequent times, this is fine: no prompting.
> 2) smtpmail connects to the server, and possibly does STARTTLS
OK so far.
> III) It sees whether the server says that it accepts AUTH or not. If it
> does, smtpmail then asks auth-source for credentials. There will be
> none there, probably
If the user has a ~/.authinfo.gpg, the user will be prompted at this
point: *bad* since we don't know yet whether this prompt is needed.
Stefan
- Re: Committing new smtpmail.el later tonight, (continued)
- Re: Committing new smtpmail.el later tonight, Stefan Monnier, 2011/06/22
- Re: Committing new smtpmail.el later tonight, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen, 2011/06/22
- Re: Committing new smtpmail.el later tonight, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen, 2011/06/22
- Re: Committing new smtpmail.el later tonight, Ted Zlatanov, 2011/06/22
- Re: Committing new smtpmail.el later tonight, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/06/22
- Re: Committing new smtpmail.el later tonight, Ted Zlatanov, 2011/06/22
- Re: netrc field encryption in auth-source, Ted Zlatanov, 2011/06/30
Re: Opportunistic STARTTLS in smtpmail.el,
Stefan Monnier <=
Re: Opportunistic STARTTLS in smtpmail.el, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen, 2011/06/03