From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/77328 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Daiki Ueno Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: auth-sources asking for password 2 or 3 times Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 16:17:47 +0900 Message-ID: References: <857hcumuuu.fsf@gmail.com> <87oc66kwih.fsf@gnus.org> <87k4gukw3m.fsf@gnus.org> <87vd0bwwut.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87mxln1nqc.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87lj17400k.fsf@gnus.org> <87pqqjkkdm.fsf@broken.deisui.org> <87sjveol16.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87sjvcbujf.fsf@gnus.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1298618263 28758 80.91.229.12 (25 Feb 2011 07:17:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 07:17:43 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M25654@lists.math.uh.edu Fri Feb 25 08:17:39 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 1Psrvm-0005M9-Hm for ding-account@gmane.org; Fri, 25 Feb 2011 08:17:38 +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 1PsrvB-0000Z5-Pz; Fri, 25 Feb 2011 01:17:01 -0600 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 1Psrv7-0000Yi-T9 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 25 Feb 2011 01:16:57 -0600 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Psrut-0002xQ-Ps for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 25 Feb 2011 01:16:57 -0600 Original-Received: from ivory4.scn-net.ne.jp ([219.117.176.192]) by quimby.gnus.org with smtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Psrus-0006nW-0i for ding@gnus.org; Fri, 25 Feb 2011 08:16:42 +0100 Original-Received: from ([192.168.0.187]) (envelope sender: ) by ivory4.scn-net.ne.jp with Active!Hunter esmtp server; Fri, 25 Feb 2011 16:16:37 +0900 Original-Received: Received: from well-done.deisui.org (g187018.scn-net.ne.jp [202.83.187.18]) (authenticated) by blue17.scn-net.ne.jp (unknown) with ESMTP id p1P7GaFL002735 for ; Fri, 25 Feb 2011 16:16:36 +0900 In-Reply-To: <87sjvcbujf.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Thu, 24 Feb 2011 20:35:48 -0800") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) X-Spam-Score: -1.9 (-) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:77328 Archived-At: Lars Ingebrigtsen writes: > So while it seems like a workable idea, I have a feeling that there's > (a) not a real use case there, and (b) it makes things more awkward > for the user generally. Right, now I changed my mind :) Maybe better approach would be to extend secrets.el to have GPG backend as a fallback. It could then manage mappings across two files internally/automatically (well, though I think gnome-keyring is way to go, some people care portability and want to manage their password collections in Emacs editable files). Regards, -- Daiki Ueno