Re: [Patch] IMAP Code Simplifications

[Jack <ostroffjh users sourceforge net>]

On 2017.04.11 17:59, Peter Bloomfield wrote:
> Hi Albrecht:
>
> On 04/11/2017 04:05:52 PM Tue, Albrecht Dreß wrote:
> > Hi Peter:
> >
> > Am 11.04.17 19:01 schrieb(en) Peter Bloomfield:
> > > But it fails to build --with-gss.
> >
> > Ooooops - I forgot to enable this option, and to grep through the  
> > sources.  Thanks a lot for testing, and for pointing me to it!
> >
> > The attached patch should fix the issue.  It is somewhat inelegant  
> > as the newly allocated GLib results are copied to the fixed buffers,  
> > but I didn't want to refactor the whole code.  Unfortunately, I have  
> > no chance at all to test it, but as the changes are limited, they  
> > look logical to me.
>
> Thanks--I've pushed both patches as a single commit to master.
>
> > Anyone out there using an imap server w/ gssapi authentication, who  
> > could verify the changes?
>
> Yes, that would be great--I can't exercise that code either!

It might be useful to accumulate a list of major email providers and  
which features they use.  I'll be glad to test, but I have gmail and  
yahoo accounts, and have no idea whether they use gssapi.

Jack