Fwd: Pidgin Password Patch

[Moritz 'Morty' Strübe]

Luke Schierer schrieb:
> Some limitations naturally apply, if you share a .purple directory  
> between keyring and non-keyring systems, you might experience some  
> funkyness, and if you use different keyring systems with the  
> same .purple directory, you'll naturally have to store that password  
> once on each system, and will potentially have issues if you ever  
> change a password.  These are, I suspect, inevitable, but outside the  
> scope of this email.
>   
You can store a sha1(password) in your .purple (using some salt). That 
way you can check the password against the sha1 and show an error, that 
something has changed.

Cheers
Morty, who'd love to have this feature. :-)



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