From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: [BUG] Prefer AUTH=CRAM-MD5 makes login fail in some IMAP servers.
Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2011 14:30:53 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8762tendcy.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ei827y19.fsf@lifelogs.com>
Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:
> It's not normally, but if the server is buggy you can't avoid it IMO.
> So maybe make it a defvar and not a defcustom.
Well, it'd be a defvoo, since it would be a server slot.
nnimap could just try all the allowed login methods if any of them
fails. But there are probably some IMAP servers that would balk at
that, too.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-01-24 22:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-01-10 18:21 Emilio Jesús Gallego Arias
2011-01-11 18:51 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-01-11 21:52 ` Emilio Jesús Gallego Arias
2011-01-11 21:57 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-01-11 22:55 ` Emilio Jesús Gallego Arias
2011-01-22 19:29 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2011-01-24 17:44 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-01-24 22:07 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2011-01-24 22:10 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-01-24 22:30 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2011-01-25 17:03 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-01-25 21:28 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2011-01-25 22:00 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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