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Re: Two problems with sieve-manage
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Eric Abrahamsen |
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Re: Two problems with sieve-manage |
Date: |
Thu, 13 Jun 2019 19:40:48 -0700 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
George Hartzell <hartzell@alerce.com> writes:
> Eric Abrahamsen writes:
> > George Hartzell <hartzell@alerce.com> writes:
> >
> > > I've been trying to use sieve-manage in GNU Emacs 26.1 on a Mac with
> > > dovecot-pigeonhole-0.5.6 on a FreeBSD 12 system.
> > >
> > > I've run into a few problems:
> >
> > I would use report-emacs-bugs to report these properly. It's possible
> > that I'll have time to look at this in the next week or so, but I don't
> > have time right now, and having a bug report makes it more likely people
> > will notice. I can't test at the moment since sieve-manage won't even
> > log in to the two mail servers that I use :(
> >
> > As to your last point, you might find it simpler to create a ~/.authinfo
> > file containing a line like:
> >
> > machine <server> login <user> port sieve password <password>
> >
> > You can also pgp-encrypt that file and it will work transparently.
>
> Thanks. I will do so.
>
> I'm not entirely sure that I'm using it properly though, so I thought
> I'd ask for "help" before I cried wol^H^H^Hbug!.
>
> Looking at the code, I can't see why it would ever (have ever) do
> anything differently, but....
I don't think anyone's given any love to the sieve functions for quite a
while, so it's safe to assume bugs. I do hope to have some time for this
in the next few weeks...