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[Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r105011: * NEWS: Clarify `smtpmail-au
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Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen |
Subject: |
[Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r105011: * NEWS: Clarify `smtpmail-auth-credentials' non-existence. |
Date: |
Thu, 07 Jul 2011 13:18:17 +0200 |
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Bazaar (2.3.1) |
------------------------------------------------------------
revno: 105011
committer: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <address@hidden>
branch nick: trunk
timestamp: Thu 2011-07-07 13:18:17 +0200
message:
* NEWS: Clarify `smtpmail-auth-credentials' non-existence.
modified:
etc/ChangeLog
etc/NEWS
=== modified file 'etc/ChangeLog'
--- a/etc/ChangeLog 2011-07-07 01:48:14 +0000
+++ b/etc/ChangeLog 2011-07-07 11:18:17 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2011-07-07 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <address@hidden>
+
+ * NEWS: Clarify `smtpmail-auth-credentials' non-existence.
+
2011-07-07 Chong Yidong <address@hidden>
* themes/dichromacy-theme.el:
=== modified file 'etc/NEWS'
--- a/etc/NEWS 2011-07-06 16:50:34 +0000
+++ b/etc/NEWS 2011-07-07 11:18:17 +0000
@@ -124,16 +124,30 @@
The rewrite should be largely compatible with previous versions of
smtpmail, but there are two major incompatibilities:
-** `smtpmail-auth-credentials' no longer exists. That variable could
-be either ~/.authinfo (in which case you're fine -- you won't see any
+** `smtpmail-auth-credentials' no longer exists. That variable used
+to be be either ~/.authinfo (in which case you won't see any
difference), but if it were a direct list of user names and passwords,
-you will be prompted for the user name and the password instead, and
-they will then be saved to ~/.authinfo.
+it will be ignored, and you will be prompted for the user name and the
+password instead. They will then be saved to ~/.authinfo.
+
+If you wish to copy over all the credentials from
+`smtpmail-auth-credentials' to your ~/.authinfo file manually, instead
+of letting smtpmail prompt you for these values, that's also possible.
+
+If you had, for instance,
+
+(setq smtpmail-auth-credentials
+ '(("mail.example.org" 25 "jim" "s!cret")))
+
+then the equivalent line in ~/.authinfo would be
+
+machine mail.example.org port 25 login jim password s!cret
** Similarly, `smtpmail-starttls-credentials' no longer exists. If
-you had thet set, then then you need to put
+you had that set, then then you need to put
-machine smtp.whatever.foo port 25 key "~/.my_smtp_tls.key" cert
"~/.my_smtp_tls.cert"
+machine smtp.whatever.foo port 25 key "~/.my_smtp_tls.key" cert
+"~/.my_smtp_tls.cert"
in your ~/.authinfo file instead.
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