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bug#30347: smtpmail.el doesn't retry with authentication when greylistin
From: |
Robert Pluim |
Subject: |
bug#30347: smtpmail.el doesn't retry with authentication when greylisting is used |
Date: |
Tue, 08 Sep 2020 11:59:21 +0200 |
>>>>> On Mon, 07 Sep 2020 22:49:24 +0200, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
>>>>> said:
Lars> Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> writes:
>>> Because Emacs doesn't know that the user has a password entry in
>>> ~/.authinfo.gpg until the user has type the password. (If the user is
>>> using password-protected ~/.authinfo files without a password agent,
>>> that is.)
>>
>> Ah, people who like typing passwords all the time. I see your point,
though.
Lars> So I think this isn't something we should try to automate -- the user
Lars> will just have to specify that the SMTP connection uses a password.
(I
Lars> think that's pretty common for mail user agents.) So I'm closing this
Lars> bug report as a "wontfix".
Didnʼt some bloke add smtpmail-servers-requiring-authorization just
for this kind of use-case?
Robert