GNU bug report logs - #29575
25.3; Secret Service API treats labels as unique

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Allen Li <vianchielfaura <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2017 05:43:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed

Found in version 25.3

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #22 received at 29575 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz <at> lifelogs.com>
To: Allen Li <vianchielfaura <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>, 29575 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#29575: 25.3; Secret Service API treats labels as unique
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2017 09:41:18 -0500

On Tue, 12 Dec 2017 19:41:50 -0800 Allen Li <vianchielfaura <at> gmail.com> wrote: 

AL> I envision a frontend to a password store, so not a password manager
AL> in the sense that Emacs Lisp code calls out to it to retrieve
AL> passwords.  My understanding is that auth-source.el fulfills the
AL> latter role.  I want more something to store secrets that I can recall
AL> interactively through various frontends, one of which would be through
AL> Emacs.

Consider the password-store (http://passwordstore.org/) utility, for
which there's an auth-sources backend in lisp/auth-sources-pass.el

Thanks
Ted
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