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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-imap-send - Send a collection of patches from stdin to an IMAP folder
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
-'git imap-send'
+'git imap-send' [-v] [-q] [--[no-]curl]
DESCRIPTION
@@ -26,6 +26,28 @@ Typical usage is something like:
git format-patch --signoff --stdout --attach origin | git imap-send
+OPTIONS
+-------
+
+-v::
+--verbose::
+ Be verbose.
+
+-q::
+--quiet::
+ Be quiet.
+
+--curl::
+ Use libcurl to communicate with the IMAP server, unless tunneling
+ into it. Ignored if Git was built without the USE_CURL_FOR_IMAP_SEND
+ option set.
+
+--no-curl::
+ Talk to the IMAP server using git's own IMAP routines instead of
+ using libcurl. Ignored if Git was built with the NO_OPENSSL option
+ set.
+
+
CONFIGURATION
-------------
@@ -38,18 +60,17 @@ Variables
imap.folder::
The folder to drop the mails into, which is typically the Drafts
folder. For example: "INBOX.Drafts", "INBOX/Drafts" or
- "[Gmail]/Drafts". Required to use imap-send.
+ "[Gmail]/Drafts". Required.
imap.tunnel::
Command used to setup a tunnel to the IMAP server through which
commands will be piped instead of using a direct network connection
- to the server. Required when imap.host is not set to use imap-send.
+ to the server. Required when imap.host is not set.
imap.host::
A URL identifying the server. Use a `imap://` prefix for non-secure
connections and a `imaps://` prefix for secure connections.
- Ignored when imap.tunnel is set, but required to use imap-send
- otherwise.
+ Ignored when imap.tunnel is set, but required otherwise.
imap.user::
The username to use when logging in to the server.
@@ -76,7 +97,10 @@ imap.preformattedHTML::
imap.authMethod::
Specify authenticate method for authentication with IMAP server.
- Current supported method is 'CRAM-MD5' only.
+ If Git was built with the NO_CURL option, or if your curl version is older
+ than 7.34.0, or if you're running git-imap-send with the `--no-curl`
+ option, the only supported method is 'CRAM-MD5'. If this is not set
+ then 'git imap-send' uses the basic IMAP plaintext LOGIN command.
Examples
~~~~~~~~
@@ -97,7 +121,7 @@ Using direct mode:
host = imap://imap.example.com
user = bob
pass = p4ssw0rd
-..........................
+.........................
Using direct mode with SSL:
@@ -109,7 +133,7 @@ Using direct mode with SSL:
pass = p4ssw0rd
port = 123
sslverify = false
-..........................
+.........................
EXAMPLE