GNU bug report logs - #26587
26.0.50; Gnus signs with false S/MIME key

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Packages: gnus, emacs;

Reported by: Torsten Bronger <bronger <at> physik.rwth-aachen.de>

Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2017 11:42:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed, security

Found in version 26.0.50

Fixed in version 27.1

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: Torsten Bronger <bronger <at> physik.rwth-aachen.de>
Cc: 26587 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#26587: 26.0.50; Gnus signs with false S/MIME key
Date: Tue, 04 Aug 2020 11:04:28 +0200
Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:

> Torsten Bronger <bronger <at> physik.rwth-aachen.de> writes:
>
>>> mml-secure-smime-sign-with-sender defaults to nil, so it's normally not
>>> used.  So this returns just the value of mml-secure-smime-signers.
>>> What's that variable for you?
>>
>> It’s nil, and if I set it to t, my problem is gone.  Thank you!
>> Strange default, though …
>
> Yes it is.  Does anybody know why mml-secure-smime-sign-with-sender is
> nil?  Having it be t seems like a much more useful (and less surprising)
> value.

I think this problem was solved by having Message bug out (and say that
you should set mml-secure-smime-sign-with-sender if you wanted that), so
I'm closing this bug report.

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