Clearly this was never tested until now, as passwords being
retrieved by git-credential got completely ignored and unused.
This enables users to connect to NNTP(S) servers requiring a
password.
---
 lib/PublicInbox/NetReader.pm | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/NetReader.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/NetReader.pm
index e3e5d596..751043e9 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/NetReader.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/NetReader.pm
@@ -291,7 +291,10 @@ sub nn_for ($$$$) { # nn = Net::NNTP
        return if $self->{quit};
        $nn // die "E: <$uri> new: $@".onion_hint($lei, $uri);
        if ($cred) {
-               $cred->fill($lei) unless defined($p); # may prompt user here
+               $p //= do {
+                       $cred->fill($lei); # may prompt user here
+                       $cred->{password};
+               };
                if ($nn->authinfo($u, $p)) {
                        push @{$nntp_cfg->{-postconn}}, [ 'authinfo', $u, $p ];
                } else {

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