Subject: Re: bug#67937: 30.0.50; auth-source-pass relies on epa-file being enabled

From: Michael Albinus <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 24 Dec 2023 13:00:41 +0100

Arsen Arsenović <[email-masked]> writes:

> Hi Michael,

Hi Arsen,

> Based on observations during the last 24h I've noticed that many Emacs
> functions do, in fact, reset f-n-h-a to nil.  I'm yet to spot the
> combination of calls that leaves epa-file not added back in.

No package in Emacs should reset file-name-handler-alist to nil. If you
find such code anywhere, please report an error.

What is possible is to let-bind file-name-handler-alist to nil.

> Thanks, have a lovely day!
>
> Arsen Arsenović

Best regards, Michael.