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From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: don't consult auth-sources for a particular server
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2010 11:57:43 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87hbh76uew.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m0vd5nyxxq.fsf@malibu.haskins.yale.edu>

On Thu, 30 Sep 2010 12:54:09 -0400 "Austin F. Frank" <austin.frank@gmail.com> wrote: 

AFF> Again, thanks to all (and especially to Lars and Ted and Julien) for
AFF> recent improvements to Gnus.

AFF> I wonder, is there a way to tell gnus that I'm fine with a particular
AFF> select method being totally insecure?  Right now when I open any of the
AFF> groups subscribed through gmane it seems like auth-sources consults my
AFF> .authinfo.gpg.  I _promise_ this doesn't need to happen for this
AFF> server.  Is there a way to guarantee that my login credentials are never
AFF> checked for gmane groups?

Hmm, that should be possible.  Right now you could set `auth-sources' to
map that server to a nonexistent file, but a const option seems
cleaner.  I'll add it to my TODO list.

Ted




  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-30 16:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-30 16:54 Austin F. Frank
2010-09-30 16:57 ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2011-02-25 22:17   ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-09-30 16:59 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen

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