GNU bug report logs - #35512
[PATCH 0/1] gnu: emacs: Add mailutils to inputs for security.

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: wednesday <jessejohngildersleve <at> zohomail.eu>

Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 21:43:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me <at> tobias.gr>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: wednesday <jessejohngildersleve <at> zohomail.eu>
Subject: bug#35512: closed (Re: [bug#35512] [PATCH 0/1] gnu: emacs: Add
 mailutils to inputs for security.)
Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2019 14:47:02 +0000
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Your bug report

#35512: [PATCH 0/1] gnu: emacs: Add mailutils to inputs for security.

which was filed against the guix-patches package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 35512 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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From: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me <at> tobias.gr>
To: 35512-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, wednesday <jessejohngildersleve <at> zohomail.eu>
Subject: Re: [bug#35512] [PATCH 0/1] gnu: emacs: Add mailutils to inputs for
 security.
Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2019 16:46:10 +0200
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Wednesday,

wednesday 写道:
> If mailutils is not present on the system, then emacs will fall 
> back to using
> it's own limited version of movemail that retrieves POP3 only 
> from insecure channels..
> This link explains some more details:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/emacs/+bug/1814179

Thank you for the patch and the clear explanation.  Sorry it 
languished for so long.

Pushed as 5ce153b1106fe44a9910d08663b4b9cd2a27b2d6, with the 
comment moved from the commit message to the code.

Kind regards,

T G-R
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From: wednesday <jessejohngildersleve <at> zohomail.eu>
To: guix-patches <at> gnu.org
Cc: wednesday <jessejohngildersleve <at> zohomail.eu>
Subject: [PATCH 0/1] gnu: emacs: Add mailutils to inputs for security.
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 22:41:40 +0100
If mailutils is not present on the system, then emacs will fall back to using
it's own limited version of movemail that retrieves POP3 only from insecure channels..
This link explains some more details:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/emacs/+bug/1814179

wednesday (1):
  gnu: emacs: Add mailutils to inputs.

 gnu/packages/emacs.scm | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

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