Bug#309868: man page doesn't document passwords

2005-05-23 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-05-23 16:02]: No, you use the standard for for http basic auth, http://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ ... The bug report is irrelivent, upstream rightly did not use that patch. Right, that makes sense. Maybe I just got confused by this patch then, but I suppose a

Bug#309868: man page doesn't document passwords

2005-05-23 Thread Joey Hess
Martin Michlmayr wrote: Right, that makes sense. Maybe I just got confused by this patch then, but I suppose a brief note that http://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ is supported wouldn't hurt. But if you don't want to mention it, just close this bug report. I'll take a patch, but since I cannot

Bug#309868: man page doesn't document passwords

2005-05-23 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-05-23 16:34]: I'll take a patch, but since I cannot find a place in the documentation that seems like a good place to mention it, I'll close the bug if I don't get a patch. Please leave the bug open for a while. I'll look into it, but I have to check

Bug#309868: man page doesn't document passwords

2005-05-20 Thread Martin Michlmayr
Package: rss2email Version: 1:2.54-2 Severity: minor According to #249648, r2e does simple username/password authentication. However, the man page doesn't mention this feature or how to enable it. -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable')

Bug#309868: man page doesn't document passwords

2005-05-20 Thread Joey Hess
Martin Michlmayr wrote: According to #249648, r2e does simple username/password authentication. However, the man page doesn't mention this feature or how to enable it. Well, it's fairly standard http basic auth stuff, AIUI. So you just encode the username and password in your feed url. If you

Bug#309868: man page doesn't document passwords

2005-05-20 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-05-20 19:36]: According to #249648, r2e does simple username/password authentication. However, the man page doesn't mention this feature or how to enable it. Well, it's fairly standard http basic auth stuff, AIUI. So you just encode the username and