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Re: master 91c732f: Always check for client-certificates


From: Lars Ingebrigtsen
Subject: Re: master 91c732f: Always check for client-certificates
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 08:50:12 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Michael Welsh Duggan <address@hidden> writes:

> Would it be difficult (or a bad idea) to make it such that the first
> time someone uses a package that might want to use .authinfo.gpg for
> private information, a separate prompt comes up asking whether people
> want to load their .authinfo.gpg this time, not this time, every time
> (and don't ask again), or never (and don't ask again)?

Yes, it's a usability stumble.  Why would opening https://fsf.org/ ask
to open your password store?  It just sounds suspicious.

Very few people use client certificates, and it's not too much to ask
those people that do to set a variable.

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