GNU bug report logs - #37221
27.0.50; gnus fails to open connection post-NSM update

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Packages: emacs, gnus;

Reported by: Alex Branham <alex.branham <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2019 16:57:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed

Found in version 27.0.50

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Alex Branham <alex.branham <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 37221 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#37221: 27.0.50; gnus fails to open connection post-NSM update
Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 21:37:04 +0200

Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com> writes:

> OK. In that case perhaps I should push the following:
>
>>From 2972228d4761a1bf5682dfd361c5f916704c9222 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 14:25:32 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH] Make sure nntp connections always use TLS

[...]

>  		     :type (cadr (assoc nntp-open-connection-function map))
>  		     :end-of-command "^\\([2345]\\|[.]\\).*\n"
>  		     :capability-command "HELP\r\n"
> +                     :warn-unless-encrypted t

No, nntp connections are commonly without passwords, so warning about
them being non-encrypted usually isn't helpful.

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