Re: Bug: auth-sources not set before retrieving authinfo

[Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>]

On Wed, 06 Jun 2012 11:55:13 +0800 XeCycle <XeCycle@Gmail.com> wrote: 

X> XeCycle <XeCycle@Gmail.com> writes:
X> [...]

>> I guess the solution is to add this in the let*, before that
>> call:
>> 
>> (auth-sources (list nntp-authinfo-file))
>> 
>> Can you add it and try?

X> I added it here, and it works.

Can you send a patch?

>> PS. I don't know why specifying (nntp-authinfo-function my-no-op)
>> doesn't work, where my-no-op is a function that accepts any
>> parameter and does nothing; it's never called.  Perhaps another
>> bug out there.

X> Found it.  At nntp.el, around line 1359, at the end of defun
X> nntp-open-connection, we're calling (nntp-send-authinfo t),
X> without looking at the server variable nntp-authinfo-function.
X> This behaviour is not the same as described in manual.

X> My gnus-version "Ma Gnus v0.6", checkout on 2012-05-13.

X> Thanks; I think these bugs are trivial to fix.

Was this ever fixed?

Thanks
Ted