darthShadow
February 18, 2022, 12:33pm
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ncw:
Do you agree?
Yeah, that was my understanding as well. It will basically render all older versions of rclone obsolete for newer credentials after Feb. 28th and for everything after Oct. 3.
Pretty small timeline for such major changes considering how many apps may rely on such behaviour because of how easy it was.
None of the alternatives mentioned in 适用于移动应用和桌面应用的 OAuth 2.0 | Authorization | Google for Developers is remotely as simple.
opened 12:31PM - 18 Feb 22 UTC
closed 06:08PM - 18 Feb 22 UTC
enhancement
Remote: Drive
Remote: Google Cloud Storage
Remote: Google Photos
breaking change
#### The associated forum post URL from `https://forum.rclone.org`
https://fo… rum.rclone.org/t/google-drive-oauth-changes/29318/
#### What is your current rclone version (output from `rclone version`)?
```
rclone v1.57.0
- os/version: darwin 12.2.1 (64 bit)
- os/kernel: 21.3.0 (x86_64)
- os/type: darwin
- os/arch: amd64
- go/version: go1.17.2
- go/linking: dynamic
- go/tags: none
```
#### What problem are you are trying to solve?
OOB Google Drive OAuth Method has been deprecated.
#### How do you think rclone should be changed to solve that?
Remove the remote method of authentication since none of the alternatives are suitable for it.
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