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From: | Ted Zlatanov |
Subject: | Re: global authinfo mechanism in Emacs, Gnus, Tramp |
Date: | Thu, 28 Feb 2008 13:49:58 -0600 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.110007 (No Gnus v0.7) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) |
On Thu, 28 Feb 2008 10:48:33 -0700 Tom Tromey <address@hidden> wrote: >>>>>> "Ted" == Ted Zlatanov <address@hidden> writes: Ted> Can Emacs ask the Gnome keyring manager over some protocol for a Ted> user's authentication alist? Tom> Emacs could either use the keyring API directly, or it could use a Tom> helper program. When I was toying with keyring stuff I went the Tom> latter route. I can send 'ekeyring.c' (and 'keyring.el' for that Tom> matter) if you want it. Tom> FWIW the hard part about this project is just going through all the Tom> existing elisp and wiring it up to the keyring. Agreed. I'll write some code for this authinfo/keyring functionality when I get a chance; I just needed to know if the Gnome keyring integration was feasible. I'll start with Gnus which I know best and then propose my changes for use in other Emacs packages. Ted
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