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diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt index d6b192b7b9..767cf4d4bd 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt @@ -142,8 +142,9 @@ user is prompted for a password while the input is masked for privacy. --smtp-server-port=<port>:: Specifies a port different from the default port (SMTP - servers typically listen to smtp port 25 and ssmtp port - 465); symbolic port names (e.g. "submission" instead of 465) + servers typically listen to smtp port 25, but may also listen to + submission port 587, or the common SSL smtp port 465); + symbolic port names (e.g. "submission" instead of 587) are also accepted. The port can also be set with the 'sendemail.smtpserverport' configuration variable. |