From: Jay Soffian <jaysoffian@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 03 Mar 2009 18:18:01 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] send-email: add --confirm option and configuration setting
Message-ID: <76718490903031018o57d5e33fv9936a3a3234558fc@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <36ca99e90903031005g3d54436cs486133a340c1eec1@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 1:05 PM, Bert Wesarg <bert.wesarg@googlemail.com> wrote:
>
> Just to clarify: A user who runs a --dry-run before every sending
> (like me) would check the Cc list anyway (like me), so he either would
> have sendmail.confirm=never in the config, so that he will not
> bothered by send-email while sending or he sees some Cc's that he
> don't want and can remove them in the sending process.

Correct. This confirm addition was motivated by new users who do not know about
--dry-run and are surprised when their email is sent to unintended recipients.

If you always use --dry-run, and don't want to be prompted when you actually
send, then setting sendemail.confirm=never is what you want.

> Ok, than I'm fine with this.

Phew. :-)

j.