automagic auth-request dropping

Etan Reisner pidgin at unreliablesource.net
Thu Apr 24 17:04:40 EDT 2008


On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 07:29:37PM +0200, Tido wrote:
> Hello,
<snip>
> So, after much talk, here's my question: did I miss anything or is there
> really no way of denying (or even better, totally ignoring*) an
> auth-request without any user interaction whatsoever?

Since 2.3.0 they are deniable, they can't be ignored. Though changing the
signal to allow for that would be possible (though not in 2.x.x).

http://developer.pidgin.im/doxygen/dev/html/account-signals.html#account-authorization-requested

> Bye,
>   Tido
> 
> *) Ignoring it would be better, because spam bots usually react to
> denied auth requests

    -Etan




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