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bug#6441: 23.2; password-cache and smtpmail useless default
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Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen |
Subject: |
bug#6441: 23.2; password-cache and smtpmail useless default |
Date: |
Sat, 07 Jan 2012 06:35:34 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.110018 (No Gnus v0.18) Emacs/24.0.92 (gnu/linux) |
Shawn Betts <sabetts@andrew.cmu.edu> writes:
> The default value for password-cache-expiry is 16 seconds. smtpmail uses
> password-cache to save the password. However, since it expires 16
> seconds after its cached it never functionally stores my password. The
> next time I send an email I always have to enter my password which
> doesn't seem right.
>
> Obviously, I just set my password-cache-expiry to nil to fix the problem
> but it strikes me that 16 seconds is a useless default for
> smtpmail. Perhaps password-cache-add should have an optional
> cache-expiry-override variable.
smtpmail no longer uses password-cache and friends, but uses auth-source
instead, so this is no longer a problem in Emacs 24.
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