GNU bug report logs - #34177
smtpmail.el aborts on transient errors

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Brian Sniffen <bts <at> evenmere.org>

Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 12:11:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed, moreinfo, patch

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: Brian Sniffen <bts <at> evenmere.org>
Cc: 34177 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#34177: smtpmail.el aborts on transient errors
Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2019 23:49:07 +0200

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

> It's a bit difficult to test, though.  Does the following patch work for
> you?

I got no response, but I've tried to "manually" step through it, and the
patch seems to do its thing.  It's not asynchronous, though, but it
shouldn't make things worse for the normal case, and rewriting smtpmail
to be asynchronous is a major task.

So I applied the patch to Emacs 27.

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