Re: Loading credentials from login keyring

[Michael Albinus]

Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:

Hi Ted,

> TH> returns nil. The reason for this is that `auth-source-user-and-password`
> TH> searches for an entry with a plist key :host and not with the key 
> :service.
>
> If there will never be a :host in the Login keyring, I have no objection
> to mapping :service to :host on the backend or specifically in
> `auth-source-user-and-password`. But I don't know if that will break any
> existing use cases.
>
> Michael, WDYT?

I have no objection. However, I recommend to make this mapping
configurable, i.e. to give the user an option which describes this mapping.

> Thanks
> Ted