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[PATCH v3 3/4] Document send-email --smtp-domain

From
Brian Gernhardt <brian@gernhardtsoftware.com>
Date
Apr 10, 2010, 14:53 UTC
Message-ID
<1270911236-32476-4-git-send-email-brian@gernhardtsoftware.com>
In-Reply-To
<1270911236-32476-1-git-send-email-brian@gernhardtsoftware.com>
Signed-off-by: Brian Gernhardt <brian@gernhardtsoftware.com>
---
 Documentation/git-send-email.txt |    6 ++++++
 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
index ced35b2..f171471 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
@@ -119,6 +119,12 @@ Sending
 	value reverts to plain SMTP.  Default is the value of
 	'sendemail.smtpencryption'.
 
+--smtp-domain=<FQDN>::
+	Specifies the Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) used in the
+	HELO/EHLO command to the SMTP server.  Some servers require the
+	FQDN to match your IP address.  If not set, git send-email attempts
+	to determine your FQDN automatically.
+
 --smtp-pass[=<password>]::
 	Password for SMTP-AUTH. The argument is optional: If no
 	argument is specified, then the empty string is used as
-- 
1.7.1.rc0.251.g42f41
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  1. 0/4 send-email: --smtp-domain improvementsBrian Gernhardt, Apr 10, 2010
  2. 1/4 send-email: Cleanup { styleBrian Gernhardt, Apr 10, 2010
  3. Junio C HamanoApr 10, 2010
  4. 2/4 send-email: Don't use FQDNs without a '.'Brian Gernhardt, Apr 10, 2010
  5. 3/4 Document send-email --smtp-domainBrian Gernhardt, Apr 10, 2010
  6. 4/4 send-email: Cleanup smtp-domain and add configBrian Gernhardt, Apr 10, 2010

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