From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 16:38:21 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] send-email: auth plain/login fix
Message-ID: <7v8vpb5kea.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <1316879367-1182-1-git-send-email-zbyszek@in.waw.pl>

Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl> writes:

> git send-email was not authenticating properly when communicating over
> TLS with a server supporting only AUTH PLAIN and AUTH LOGIN. This is
> e.g. the standard server setup under debian with exim4 and probably
> everywhere where system accounts are used.

Now that's a solution that makes me feel less dirty than

  http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/178818/focus=178824

even though, by forcing Authen::SASL::Perl to be used bypassing XS and
Cyrus variants, this _might_ be introducing regression for others. We'll
find out soon enough if anybody screams ;-)

I see you already researched previous discussion and have Joe Perches in
the loop; Thanks.