[Users] [Bug 3654] "Remember password permanently" option

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http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3654

--- Comment #3 from Ricardo Mones <mones at users.sourceforge.net> ---
(In reply to comment #2)
> (In reply to comment #1)
> > If you wants passwords remembered forever wrote them on account
> > configuration, is that simple.
> 
> That wasn't my point since I wrote:   re-enter them via "Edit accounts..."

Ok.

> > 'Remember password for this session' is for users which doesn't want to
> > write passwords in the accountrc file, but don't want to be asked for
> > account password on every retrieval while Claws Mail is running.
> 
> But what about the users who've been happily relying on their passwords
> already existing in the accountrc file; but not being transferred to the new
> passwordstorerc?  In fact, I was on git 141 which used passwordstorerc, yet
> when moving to git 153, even those were deleted...

I think that change was announced by the developer:

http://lists.claws-mail.org/pipermail/devel/2016-May/001698.html

If you follow git you're exposed to this kind of things I'm afraid.

> > And some users doesn't trust neither disk nor memory and want to be asked
> > every time for the password.
> 
> I'd bet quite rare user(s) v. the typical user...  :)

:-)

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