Re: [fetchmail-devel] [PATCH] display of max pwd len

[Matthias A. <mat...@gm...>]

Nico Golde <ni...@ng...> writes:

> Hi,
> * Matthias Andree <mat...@gm...> [2005-11-10 11:58]:
>> Nico Golde <ni...@gm...> writes:
>> > Hallo Miloslav,
>> >
>> > * Miloslav Trmac <mi...@re...> [2005-07-07 15:15]:
>> >> Hello,
>> >> On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 11:47:18AM +0200, Nico Golde wrote:
>> >> > +    printf("Maximum password length is: %d\n", PASSWORDLEN);
>> >> GT_("..."), please.
>> >
>> > oh thanks! attached.
>> 
>> Hmmm... is this still needed? I think I can drop this as it's only
>> relevant for online passwords but the majority of configurations will
>> have passwords stored in .fetchmailrc or .netrc, right?
>
> Feel free to do it.

I've added a note to the BUGS section of the manual page that tells the
user that interactively entered passwords will be truncated.

-- 
Matthias Andree