Re: [PATCH 4/4] Documentation: Improve documentation for git-imap-send(1).

From: Rob Shearman <robertshearman@gmail.com>
Date: Jul 9, 2008, 12:05 UTC
Message-ID: <1096648c0807090505l43e30f43pd348f95af4345956@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <19AD9080-74BE-4147-8DF5-8A2937129B6D@silverinsanity.com>

2008/7/9 Brian Gernhardt <benji@silverinsanity.com>:

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> On Jul 8, 2008, at 6:18 PM, Robert Shearman wrote:
>
>> +Using direct mode:
>>
>> +.........................
>> [imap]
>> -    Host = imaps://imap.example.com
>> -    User = bob
>> -    Pass = pwd
>> -    Port = 993
>> +    folder = "[Gmail]/Drafts"
>> +    host = imaps://imap.example.com
>> +    user = bob
>> +    pass = p4ssw0rd
>> +    port = 123
>>    sslverify = false
>> ..........................
>
> If you're going to use [Gmail]/Drafts as the example folder, shouldn't you
> just use mail.google.com as your example?  Google themselves use
> username@gmail.com as an example[1], so that should be safe. So:

I'll fix it not to use "[Gmail]/Drafts" in the example as that is the exception rather than the norm.

> And I also assume that someone has tried this with Gmail and it doesn't
> mangle the Drafts.

Yes, as specified in my previous email I tested with two different IMAP servers, one of which was Gmail.

>  I'd also move the sslverify option into the tunneling
> example, as it's more likely to be needed there.

Actually, the sslverify option is ignored in tunnel mode (since you're likely to be using your own encryption with the tunnel). I'll document this and other ignored options in a revised patch.

-- 
Rob Shearman