bug#29108: 25.3; ERC SASL support

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Noam Postavsky <npostavs@users.sourceforge.net> writes:

>> Since freenode requires SASL support if you're connecting from certain
>> networks, it would be nice if ERC supported connecting via SASL. There
>> seems to have been some work on this a few years ago:
>> https://github.com/jane-lx/erc-sasl
>
> That copyright for that code may or may not be assignable to Emacs, cf
> https://github.com/jane-lx/erc-sasl/issues/2.

SASL support in Emacs would be nice.  That URL 404s now, but there are
other copies of it out there.  The primary author (Joseph Gay) does have
copyright assignments on file, but does anybody know the provenance of
the file?

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