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authorLuke Drummond <luke.drummond@codeplay.com>2019-10-29 17:11:38 +0000
committerDrew DeVault <sir@cmpwn.com>2019-11-01 11:02:01 -0400
commit331b915139e23073aa42bf28d67901383dd859ca (patch)
tree52f339005f16a28c2f19b31f42cbbe21e7ca5273 /doc
parent6dc537fbe3516181322a93b04f3884b9a4bb243c (diff)
downloadaerc-331b915139e23073aa42bf28d67901383dd859ca.tar.gz
Add support for AUTH LOGIN submission
`go-sasl` upstream added support [1] for the obsolete [2] AUTH LOGIN
method which enables aerc to send email via servers which remain common
in the wild.

Fixes ~sircmpwn/aerc2#263

[1] https://github.com/emersion/go-sasl/commit/61afe53d
[2] https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-murchison-sasl-login/
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diff --git a/doc/aerc-smtp.5.scd b/doc/aerc-smtp.5.scd
index e455001..da9b1ac 100644
--- a/doc/aerc-smtp.5.scd
+++ b/doc/aerc-smtp.5.scd
@@ -39,6 +39,10 @@ available:
 		Authenticate with a username and password using AUTH PLAIN. This is the
 		default behavior.
 
+	*+login*:
+		Authenticate with a username and password using AUTH LOGIN. This is an obsolete
+		protocol, but is required for some common webmail providers.
+
 *outgoing-cred-cmd*
 	Specifies the command to run to get the password for the SMTP
 	account. This command will be run using `sh -c [command]`. If a