Re: [PATCH v2] send-email: add ability to send a copy of sent emails to an IMAP folder
On 22 July 2025 6:54:05 pm IST, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
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>Aditya Garg <gargaditya08@live.com> writes:
>
>> I'll rename it to imap-sent-folder, but the name looks more like
>> it is only for "Sent" folder, and no other folder can be used. For
>> example I like to keep a copy of the emails I send to git mailing
>> list in a seperate 'git' folder in my mailbox. I can set the
>> folder name as git, and thus have a copy saved there. What do you
>> think about that?
>
>Sorry, I am puzzled.
>
>The reason why the option "--imap-sent-folder=<you-name-that-thing>"
>takes a value, and not a "--[no-]imap-keep-copy-in-the-Sent-folder"
>Boolean, is exactly because you want to give whatever name you want
>it to use, so I am not sure why you are even asking that question.
I asked that question because --imap-sent-folder gives user an intuition to type in the name of the Sent folder rather than any folder. Anyways, I am fine with any name.
Aditya Garg <gargaditya08@live.com>