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From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>,
	 bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org,  Ding Mailing List <ding@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: bug#8050: Gnus does not connect to my IMAP server any more
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2011 22:34:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wrkzbr50.fsf@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvk4gzhe90.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Wed, 16 Feb 2011 16:22:49 -0500")

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

>> 2) should auth-source let-bind the password-cache timeout to something
>> larger?  The default is pretty short and for auth-source I think at
>> least 30 minutes are reasonable.  It could be a customizable integer.
>
> I'm not sure what this entails, but until now, Emacs has been caching my
> password for the whole session (typically several days) and
> I like that.  I would not want to have to re-enter my password every
> half hour.

If auth-source documents its usage of `password-cache-expiry' properly,
it shall be sufficient. I do not like packages, which overwrite my own
settings :-)

>         Stefan

Best regards, Michael.



  reply	other threads:[~2011-02-16 21:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.12.1297821996.25725.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2011-02-16 18:29 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-02-16 21:22   ` Stefan Monnier
2011-02-16 21:34     ` Michael Albinus [this message]
2011-02-16 22:08     ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-02-18  0:24       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2011-02-18  2:37         ` Stefan Monnier
2011-02-18  8:19           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2011-02-18 10:54           ` Steinar Bang
2011-02-18 20:16           ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-02-18 22:43             ` Stefan Monnier
2011-02-22 21:51               ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-02-18 23:04             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2011-02-22 22:46               ` Stefan Monnier
2011-02-16 21:26   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
     [not found] <jwv8vxg7nt4.fsf-monnier+@gnu.org>
     [not found] ` <mailman.0.1298509609.2066.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2011-02-24 12:50   ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-02-24 15:22     ` Stefan Monnier
2011-02-24 16:29       ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-02-25  4:29     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-02-25 11:21       ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-02-25 11:50         ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-03-05 12:17         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
     [not found] ` <mailman.17.1299357452.24947.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
     [not found]   ` <874o7e23i8.fsf@lifelogs.com>
     [not found]     ` <mailman.2.1299548219.4111.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
     [not found]       ` <87lj0ptv9y.fsf@lifelogs.com>
2011-03-08 19:49         ` Ted Zlatanov

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