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diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt index 16bfd7be22..659215ac72 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt @@ -75,6 +75,12 @@ The --cc option must be repeated for each user you want on the cc list. Make git-send-email less verbose. One line per email should be all that is output. +--identity:: + A configuration identity. When given, causes values in the + 'sendemail.<identity>' subsection to take precedence over + values in the 'sendemail' section. The default identity is + the value of 'sendemail.identity'. + --smtp-server:: If set, specifies the outgoing SMTP server to use (e.g. `smtp.example.com` or a raw IP address). Alternatively it can @@ -85,14 +91,29 @@ The --cc option must be repeated for each user you want on the cc list. `/usr/lib/sendmail` if such program is available, or `localhost` otherwise. +--smtp-server-port:: + Specifies a port different from the default port (SMTP + servers typically listen to smtp port 25 and ssmtp port + 465). + +--smtp-user, --smtp-pass:: + Username and password for SMTP-AUTH. Defaults are the values of + the configuration values 'sendemail.smtpuser' and + 'sendemail.smtppass', but see also 'sendemail.identity'. + If not set, authentication is not attempted. + +--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. + --subject:: Specify the initial subject of the email thread. Only necessary if --compose is also set. If --compose is not set, this will be prompted for. --suppress-from, --no-suppress-from:: - If this is set, do not add the From: address to the cc: list, if it - shows up in a From: line. + If this is set, do not add the From: address to the cc: list. Default is the value of 'sendemail.suppressfrom' configuration value; if that is unspecified, default to --no-suppress-from. @@ -122,6 +143,13 @@ The --to option must be repeated for each user you want on the to list. CONFIGURATION ------------- +sendemail.identity:: + The default configuration identity. When specified, + 'sendemail.<identity>.<item>' will have higher precedence than + 'sendemail.<item>'. This is useful to declare multiple SMTP + identities and to hoist sensitive authentication information + out of the repository and into the global configuation file. + sendemail.aliasesfile:: To avoid typing long email addresses, point this to one or more email aliases files. You must also supply 'sendemail.aliasfiletype'. @@ -130,6 +158,9 @@ sendemail.aliasfiletype:: Format of the file(s) specified in sendemail.aliasesfile. Must be one of 'mutt', 'mailrc', 'pine', or 'gnus'. +sendemail.to:: + Email address (or alias) to always send to. + sendemail.cccmd:: Command to execute to generate per patch file specific "Cc:"s. @@ -141,7 +172,16 @@ sendemail.chainreplyto:: parameter. sendemail.smtpserver:: - Default smtp server to use. + Default SMTP server to use. + +sendemail.smtpuser:: + Default SMTP-AUTH username. + +sendemail.smtppass:: + Default SMTP-AUTH password. + +sendemail.smtpssl:: + Boolean value specifying the default to the '--smtp-ssl' parameter. Author ------ |