GNU bug report logs - #29665
26.0.90; auth-source-pass decrypts entries 3 times on query

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "John Wiegley" <johnw <at> gnu.org>

Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2017 20:25:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 26.0.90

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 29665 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: 29665 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: John Wiegley <johnw <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#29665: 26.0.90; auth-source-pass decrypts entries 3 times
 on query
Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2019 20:19:04 +0200
"John Wiegley" <johnw <at> gnu.org> writes:

> I've enabled auth-source-pass on my system as follows:
>
>   (use-package auth-source-pass
>     :config
>     (auth-source-pass-enable)
>   
>     (defun auth-source-pass--read-entry (entry)
>       "Return a string with the file content of ENTRY."
>       (with-temp-buffer
>         (insert-file-contents (expand-file-name
>                                (format "%s.gpg" entry)
>                                (getenv "PASSWORD_STORE_DIR")))
>         (buffer-substring-no-properties (point-min) (point-max))))
>   
>     (defun auth-source-pass-entries ()
>       "Return a list of all password store entries."
>       (let ((store-dir (getenv "PASSWORD_STORE_DIR")))
>         (mapcar
>          (lambda (file) (file-name-sans-extension (file-relative-name file store-dir)))
>          (directory-files-recursively store-dir "\.gpg$")))))
>
> This works around the other bug I logged today. I have one file in my store:
>
>   ~/doc/.passwords/reddit.com
>
> It has a "login: jwiegley" field. I then run:
>
>   (auth-source-search :host "reddit.com" :user "jwiegley")
>
> After doing so, I can see it Decrypting the reddit.com.gpg file three times
> before it shows me the data, even with `auth-source-do-cache' set to t.

The test case is a bit complicated, but I instrumented the normal
~/.authinfo reading, and it seemed to me that it would only read the
file once when I do the auth-source-search.

Does this work better for you too now?

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