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Re: [PATCH] send-email: Add support for SSL and SMTP-AUTH

From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Sep 2, 2007, 12:32 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.64.0709021331570.28586@racer.site>
In-Reply-To
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Hi,
On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Thanks for the patch.  I think SMTP-AUTH is a worthy addition.
> 
> I however have a bit of reservation about making the password
> itself a configuration variable.

Why not have the password in $HOME/.netrc, and ask interactively if none was found?

Ciao, Dscho

Previous: David Symonds
Message 5 of 5 in “send-email: Add support for SSL and SMTP-AUTH”
  1. send-email: Add support for SSL and SMTP-AUTHDouglas Stockwell, Sep 2, 2007
  2. Junio C HamanoSep 2, 2007
  3. Wincent ColaiutaSep 2, 2007
  4. David SymondsSep 2, 2007
  5. Johannes SchindelinSep 2, 2007

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