[pkg-otr-team] Bug#818313: off-the-record (OTR) plugin actually logs conversations

[micah]

Antoine Beaupré <anarcat at debian.org> writes:

> So I was expecting this thing to turn off logging somehow.
>
> It doesn't: if you have logging enabled in irssi, otr will log your
> conversations anyways.
>
> This is bad, and wrong, and why we've been pointing fingers at Audium
> for so long and complaining how stupid that is.
>
> Now I just realised we're stupid as well.
>
> This shouldn't be. :)
>
> The config to reproduce is to have autolog set to yes and autolog_path
> configured.
>
> Upstream bug is: https://github.com/cryptodotis/irssi-otr/issues/15

In discussing with irssi authors, who are implementing native otr
functionality in irssi, they told me that this will be how it works in
that implementation.