Re: auth-source.el API change: Gnus and Emacs sync

[Ted Zlatanov]

On Thu, 10 Feb 2011 16:37:10 -0600 Ted Zlatanov <address@hidden> wrote: 

TZ> I have an important change to the auth-source API.  I am attaching a
TZ> patch against the Emacs trunk (including Tramp) to change calls of
TZ> `auth-source-user-or-password' to calls of `auth-source-search'.  The
TZ> code is not well tested yet and I will do a final test before pushing it
TZ> out in addition to revising the auth.texi manual and providing ChangeLog
TZ> entries.  I want to know if there are any comments or protests before
TZ> doing this.  Katsumi Yamaoka will have to synchronize his push from Gnus
TZ> with applying the patch, so I want this to be a smooth transition for
TZ> all the Emacs users and developers.  I plan to make it by Saturday
TZ> 2011-02-10 so please let me know beforehand.

I've pushed my changes on the Gnus side.  The merge commit message is
atrocious because it duplicates ChangeLog entries but the functionality
is OK as far as Gnus goes.

Ted