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diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt index 251d661afd..3c3e1b0e77 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-send-email - Send a collection of patches as emails SYNOPSIS -------- -'git-send-email' [options] <file|directory> [... file|directory] +'git send-email' [options] <file|directory> [... file|directory] @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ The --cc option must be repeated for each user you want on the cc list. --from:: Specify the sender of the emails. This will default to - the value GIT_COMMITTER_IDENT, as returned by "git-var -l". + the value GIT_COMMITTER_IDENT, as returned by "git var -l". The user will still be prompted to confirm this entry. --in-reply-to:: @@ -133,10 +133,13 @@ or on the command line. If a username has been specified (with specified (with --smtp-pass or a configuration variable), then the user is prompted for a password while the input is masked for privacy. +--smtp-encryption:: + Specify the encryption to use, either 'ssl' or 'tls'. Any other + value reverts to plain SMTP. Default is the value of + 'sendemail.smtpencryption'. + --smtp-ssl:: - If set, connects to the SMTP server using SSL. - Default is the value of the 'sendemail.smtpssl' configuration value; - if that is unspecified, does not use SSL. + Legacy alias for '--smtp-encryption=ssl'. --subject:: Specify the initial subject of the email thread. @@ -176,6 +179,9 @@ user is prompted for a password while the input is masked for privacy. This is useful if your default address is not the address that is subscribed to a list. If you use the sendmail binary, you must have suitable privileges for the -f parameter. + Default is the value of the 'sendemail.envelopesender' configuration + variable; if that is unspecified, choosing the envelope sender is left + to your MTA. --to:: Specify the primary recipient of the emails generated. @@ -229,8 +235,13 @@ sendemail.smtpuser:: sendemail.smtppass:: Default SMTP-AUTH password. +sendemail.smtpencryption:: + Default encryption method. Use 'ssl' for SSL (and specify an + appropriate port), or 'tls' for TLS. Takes precedence over + 'smtpssl' if both are specified. + sendemail.smtpssl:: - Boolean value specifying the default to the '--smtp-ssl' parameter. + Legacy boolean that sets 'smtpencryption=ssl' if enabled. Author ------ |