From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/78058 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general,gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Outgoing mail defaults Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2011 18:14:56 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87d3ln9b7y.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <87aagqsh4e.fsf@lifelogs.com> <8739miq8yf.fsf@lifelogs.com> <8762rcjm5r.fsf@lifelogs.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1300753531 3163 80.91.229.12 (22 Mar 2011 00:25:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 00:25:31 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, ding@gnus.org To: Ted Zlatanov Original-X-From: ding-owner+M26369@lists.math.uh.edu Tue Mar 22 01:25:25 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Q1pPY-0006Nc-3c for ding-account@gmane.org; Tue, 22 Mar 2011 01:25:24 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Q1pP1-0005Cm-Mm; Mon, 21 Mar 2011 19:24:51 -0500 Original-Received: from mx1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.32]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Q1pOy-0005CR-NS for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 21 Mar 2011 19:24:48 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Q1pOx-00068G-Kh for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 21 Mar 2011 19:24:48 -0500 Original-Received: from chene.dit.umontreal.ca ([132.204.246.20]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Q1pOw-0000MY-BU for ding@gnus.org; Tue, 22 Mar 2011 01:24:46 +0100 Original-Received: from ceviche.home (lechon.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.242]) by chene.dit.umontreal.ca (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id p2M0Pn9s015233; Mon, 21 Mar 2011 20:25:49 -0400 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 5A5F4668C4; Mon, 21 Mar 2011 18:14:56 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <8762rcjm5r.fsf@lifelogs.com> (Ted Zlatanov's message of "Mon, 21 Mar 2011 14:42:08 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-NAI-Spam-Flag: NO X-NAI-Spam-Threshold: 5 X-NAI-Spam-Score: 0 X-NAI-Spam-Rules: 1 Rules triggered RV3803=0 X-NAI-Spam-Version: 2.2.0.9286 : core <3803> : streams <611259> : uri <832729> X-Spam-Score: -1.9 (-) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:78058 gmane.emacs.devel:137504 Archived-At: > I'd also like to remove the netrc-* function calls if no one objects. > It would break people that expect ~/.authinfo and ~/.netrc to work. I haven't looked at the patch yet, but I don't think this is OK, tho I'm not sure exactly how bad this is. > Those are the usual defaults of `netrc-file' but we strongly encourage > ~/.authinfo.gpg now, so I think the damage is justified as it may get > former netrc.el users to consider secure alternatives like EPA/EPG or > the Secrets API. Encouraging is fine, but preventing the use of an unencrypted file doesn't sound right. Stefan