[PATCH] emacs: remove auto-signing of replies to signed messages

Tomi Ollila tomi.ollila at iki.fi
Mon Apr 14 12:48:08 PDT 2014


On Mon, Apr 14 2014, Jameson Graef Rollins <jrollins at finestructure.net> wrote:

> It was decided that auto-signing is potentially too troublesome for the
> apparently common case of users who enable crypto processing for the
> purpose of checking signature validity but who are not in a position to
> sign out-going messages.  Users can still manually invoke signing as needed.
>
> Encrypting replies to encrypted messages is more of a security issue
> so we leave it in place.
> ---

LGTM. Works for me. +1

Tomi


>  emacs/notmuch-mua.el | 7 +++----
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/emacs/notmuch-mua.el b/emacs/notmuch-mua.el
> index bf6253f..95e4a4d 100644
> --- a/emacs/notmuch-mua.el
> +++ b/emacs/notmuch-mua.el
> @@ -116,10 +116,9 @@ list."
>  	notmuch-mua-hidden-headers))
>  
>  (defun notmuch-mua-reply-crypto (parts)
> +  "Add mml sign-encrypt flag if any part of original message is encrypted."
>    (loop for part in parts
> -	if (notmuch-match-content-type (plist-get part :content-type) "multipart/signed")
> -	  do (mml-secure-message-sign)
> -	else if (notmuch-match-content-type (plist-get part :content-type) "multipart/encrypted")
> +	if (notmuch-match-content-type (plist-get part :content-type) "multipart/encrypted")
>  	  do (mml-secure-message-sign-encrypt)
>  	else if (notmuch-match-content-type (plist-get part :content-type) "multipart/*")
>  	  do (notmuch-mua-reply-crypto (plist-get part :content))))
> @@ -236,7 +235,7 @@ list."
>  	;; Quote the original message according to the user's configured style.
>  	(message-cite-original)))
>  
> -    ;; Sign and/or encrypt replies to signed and/or encrypted messages.
> +    ;; Crypto processing based crypto content of the original message
>      (when process-crypto
>        (notmuch-mua-reply-crypto (plist-get original :body))))
>  
> -- 
> 1.9.1
>
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