{"thread":{"id":"37228","subject":"[PATCH] imap-send: clarify CRAM-MD5 vs LOGIN documentation","startedAt":"2014-07-28T10:49:20Z","lastAt":"2014-07-28T10:49:20Z","messageCount":1,"participants":["Tony Finch"],"isPatch":true,"patchVersion":1,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"246781","messageId":"alpine.LSU.2.00.1407281149070.13901@hermes-1.csi.cam.ac.uk","threadId":"37228","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"[PATCH] imap-send: clarify CRAM-MD5 vs LOGIN documentation","fromName":"Tony Finch","fromEmail":"dot@dotat.at","sentAt":"2014-07-28T10:49:20Z","receivedAt":"2014-07-28T10:49:20Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"dot@dotat.at","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/68429?v=4"},"body":"Explicitly mention that leaving imap.authMethod unset makes\ngit imap-send use the basic IMAP plaintext LOGIN command.\n---\n Documentation/git-imap-send.txt | 3 ++-\n 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)\n\ndiff --git a/Documentation/git-imap-send.txt b/Documentation/git-imap-send.txt\nindex 875d283..770cbe8 100644\n--- a/Documentation/git-imap-send.txt\n+++ b/Documentation/git-imap-send.txt\n@@ -76,7 +76,8 @@ imap.preformattedHTML::\n\n imap.authMethod::\n \tSpecify authenticate method for authentication with IMAP server.\n-\tCurrent supported method is 'CRAM-MD5' only.\n+\tCurrent supported method is 'CRAM-MD5' only. If this is not set\n+\tthen 'git imap-send' uses the basic IMAP plaintext LOGIN command.\n\n Examples\n ~~~~~~~~\n-- \n2.0.3.dirty\n"}]}