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authorLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2015-06-24 12:21:39 -0700
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2015-06-24 12:21:39 -0700
commit8c17d5a3c0bb9962dcdd5ef199f201c48ed14798 (patch)
tree1dc1ee1d144ee063f4e9ece9ea4291acea27ea92 /Documentation
parentMerge branch 'jc/apply-reject-noop-hunk' (diff)
parentsend-email: further warn about unsupported sendmail aliases features (diff)
downloadtgif-8c17d5a3c0bb9962dcdd5ef199f201c48ed14798.tar.xz
Merge branch 'es/send-email-sendmail-alias'
"git send-email" learned to handle more forms of sendmail style aliases file. * es/send-email-sendmail-alias: send-email: further warn about unsupported sendmail aliases features t9001: add sendmail aliases line continuation tests t9001: refactor sendmail aliases test infrastructure send-email: implement sendmail aliases line continuation support send-email: simplify sendmail aliases comment and blank line recognizer send-email: refactor sendmail aliases parser send-email: fix style: cuddle 'elsif' and 'else' with closing brace send-email: drop noise comments which merely repeat what code says send-email: visually distinguish sendmail aliases parser warnings send-email: further document missing sendmail aliases functionality
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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-send-email.txt5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
index b48a764320..7ae467ba41 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
@@ -394,8 +394,9 @@ described below:
sendmail;;
* Quoted aliases and quoted addresses are not supported: lines that
contain a `"` symbol are ignored.
-* Line continuations are not supported: lines that start with
- whitespace characters, or end with a `\` symbol are ignored.
+* Redirection to a file (`/path/name`) or pipe (`|command`) is not
+ supported.
+* File inclusion (`:include: /path/name`) is not supported.
* Warnings are printed on the standard error output for any
explicitly unsupported constructs, and any other lines that are not
recognized by the parser.