bug#34011: Acknowledgement (26.1; smtpmail-try-auth-method: wrong-type-argument characterp Á¢\203^M^@ÀÁ¢À¢!_\210À¢\207)

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Pierre Neidhardt <mail@ambrevar.xyz> writes:

> Something else: I noticed that one of my passwords in .authinfo.gpg had
> both a " (double quote) and a ' (simple quote), which, according to the
> manual, is not supported.  auth-source does not catch this, it would be
> nice if it would.

The .netrc/.authinfo format is kinda loosely defined -- I'm not sure
whether being strict at this point would break more than it would help.

> I've changed the offending password.  Let's see if I ever get an issue again.

Are you still seeing this problem?

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