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RE: POP3 Authentication

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Mon, 28 May 2012 00:08:56 +0200 (CEST)

On Sun, 27 May 2012, Steve Holme wrote:

> Whilst we discuss this I have pushed a few changes to POP3 to introduce the
> AUTH command for detecting what mechanisms are supported by the server.
> Thank you Daniel for cleaning up my whitespace - I really don't know how
> Visual Studio decides to add those!! Is there any way to get the automated
> builds email me when it detects things like that?

I believe a few of them that build with debug enabled will trigger warnings on
them, as they do for me.

Alternatively you run the lib/checksrc.pl perl script manually to see them.

> As this introduces a new command I have updated the test cases as I see
> appropriate - however, being a Windows Developer and not having a Linux
> style console to hand I have been unable to verify these. I would appreciate
> if someone could run them please and provide appropriate feedback - thank
> you.

I've run them and they seem to run fine!

> * To change pop3_endofresp() depending on the feedback I receive ;-)
> * Introduce PLAIN and NTLM authentication mechanisms
> * Add new test cases for these

Sounds awesome. I'll take off on a little work trip to China this week so I
might not respond to anything in a while, but don't let that stop you! :-)

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  / daniel.haxx.se
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