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From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Multi-SMTP
Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:54:46 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87liolpcgp.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878vkl4azc.fsf@gnus.org>

On Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:32:23 +0100 Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> wrote: 

LI> Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:
>> Use a plist, please.  The tokens should be either
>> 
>> (smtp (smtpmail :machine "smtp.gmail.com" :port 583 :user "cafe"
>> :password "mocha"))
>> 
>> which would then call to auth-source if the user name or password are
>> not provided, or 
>> 
>> (smtp 'function-or-symbol) ;; eval to get the plist, for easy
>> auth-source integration

LI> Hm...  But we consult auth-source anyway to get the credentials, so why
LI> would the user want to put the user name/password into the
LI> parameters?

You're right, never mind.  In that case there's at most 2 parameters,
right?  machine and port?

LI> Are there any use cases for sending messages via the same smtp server,
LI> but with different user names?

Yes, GMail.  We must support that case, it's much more common now than
it used to be.

LI> I'd like to keep the header somewhat human-readable...

OK, if there's just the two parameters :)

Ted




  reply	other threads:[~2012-02-02 13:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-02 12:42 Multi-SMTP Lars Ingebrigtsen
2012-02-02 12:56 ` Multi-SMTP Ted Zlatanov
2012-02-02 13:32   ` Multi-SMTP Lars Ingebrigtsen
2012-02-02 13:54     ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2012-02-02 14:04       ` Multi-SMTP Lars Ingebrigtsen
2012-02-02 15:49     ` Multi-SMTP Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson
2012-02-03 16:20 ` Multi-SMTP Eric S Fraga
2012-02-04 14:12   ` Multi-SMTP Richard Riley
2012-02-05 21:02   ` Multi-SMTP Memnon Anon
2012-02-06  9:05     ` Multi-SMTP Eric S Fraga
2012-02-06 23:33   ` Multi-SMTP Lars Ingebrigtsen
2012-02-07 16:16     ` Multi-SMTP Eric S Fraga
2012-02-08 12:15       ` Multi-SMTP Richard Riley
2012-02-08 16:04         ` Multi-SMTP Eric S Fraga
2012-02-08 18:58           ` Multi-SMTP Richard Riley

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