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26.3; Sending Mail to Recipient without public key

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: passt mu4e1 <passtmu4e1 <at> outlook.com>
Cc: 40012 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#40012: 26.3; Sending Mail to Recipient without public key
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2020 10:46:18 +0100

passt mu4e1 <passtmu4e1 <at> outlook.com> writes:

> I configured to encrypt all outgoing mail via customize. When I try to
> send an email to a recipient, from which I don't have a public key, I'm
> getting asked, if I wan't to skip it. If I confirm, I'm getting the
> error-message: mml-secure-recipients: No recipient specified. My
> expectation would have been, that I send the mail unencrypted.

I think that sounds like expected behaviour -- if you've told Emacs that
all mail should be encrypted, then Emacs will refuse to send unencrypted
mail, I think.

So I think this works as designed, and I'm closing this bug report.

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