GNU bug report logs - #20078
imap with openssl

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: William F Hammond <gellmu <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2015 03:05:04 UTC

Severity: important

Tags: security

Merged with 21134

Found in version 24.5

Fixed in version 25.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: William F Hammond <gellmu <at> gmail.com>, 20078 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Subject: bug#20078: imap with openssl
Date: Sat, 26 Dec 2015 21:48:53 +0100

Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

>> There's discussion in those threads about whether 'anyone' still uses
>> imap.el and its calls to external openssl.  It arises, for example, when
>> using mail-sources with, say, nnmbox.
>
> I consider imap.el's use of an external process to be a bug.

I've now changed imap.el to use open-network-stream and removed all the
variables specifying gnutls-cli etc.

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