From: Jens Lechtenboerger <jens.lechtenboerger@fsfe.org>
To: Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, info-gnus-english@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Passphrase caching for GnuPG in Emacs?
Date: Tue, 05 Jan 2016 16:58:06 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y4c46msx.fsf@informationelle-selbstbestimmung-im-internet.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vb78ghm7.fsf@mithlond.arda> (Teemu Likonen's message of "Tue, 05 Jan 2016 17:40:00 +0200")
On 2016-01-05, at 17:40, Teemu Likonen wrote:
> Jens Lechtenboerger [2015-11-08 17:00:56+01] wrote:
>
>> I plan to refactor the code used for GnuPG in the Message mode of
>> Emacs (Gnus) and started a discussion on the Gnus devel mailing list
>> ding. An open issue is passphrase caching within Emacs, which might be
>> removed in the future.
>
> I'd like to move pretty much all password caching outside Emacs so I'm
> fine with such plans. Do your plans include mail-source-password-cache
> too?
No, I was just referring to GnuPG passphrases.
> For example, in my system Gnus's mail-sources variable is set to fetch
> mail from a server. The password is stored in ~/.authinfo.gpg but then
> stored in mail-source-password-cache variable:
>
> (("server:login:nil" . "password"))
>
> I'd like to get rid of that too.
I wasn’t aware of this, and I don’t like that either.
Best wishes
Jens
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Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-11-08 16:00 Jens Lechtenboerger
2015-11-09 8:45 ` tomas
2015-11-09 13:47 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-11-09 13:45 ` tomas
2015-11-09 13:55 ` Jens Lechtenboerger
2015-11-09 13:50 ` tomas
2015-11-11 8:15 ` Kevin Brubeck Unhammer
2015-11-12 16:43 ` Jens Lechtenboerger
2015-11-13 8:24 ` Kevin Brubeck Unhammer
2015-12-22 21:58 ` Greg Bell
2015-12-23 14:00 ` Peter Münster
2016-01-05 15:40 ` Teemu Likonen
2016-01-05 15:58 ` Jens Lechtenboerger [this message]
2016-01-05 18:16 ` Jude DaShiell
2016-01-05 19:06 ` Teemu Likonen
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