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[PATCH] Document sendemail.envelopesender configuration

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Ask Bjørn Hansen <ask@develooper.com>
Date
Aug 31, 2008, 20:32 UTC
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Signed-off-by: Ask Bjørn Hansen <ask@develooper.com>
---
 Documentation/git-send-email.txt |    3 +++
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
index e2437f3..e3f82da 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
@@ -179,6 +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
+ 	value; if that is unspecified, choosing the envelope sender is left
+	to your MTA.
 
 --to::
 	Specify the primary recipient of the emails generated.
-- 
1.6.0.1.158.ga28da.dirty
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