Re: [PATCH v3] git-send-email: use ! to indicate relative path to command

From: Gregory Anders <greg@gpanders.com>
Date: May 11, 2021, 20:42 UTC
Message-ID: <YJrsTu5YtGNpQvZh@gpanders.com>
In-Reply-To: <609ae32e3b9f_60649208e0@natae.notmuch>

On Tue, 11 May 2021 15:03 -0500, Felipe Contreras wrote:

>Is there any particular reason why we are checking for an absolute 
>path?

The existing behavior is that the value of smtpServer is a hostname of a server, *unless* it is an absolute path in which case it is interpreted as a program to use to send the mail (e.g. a sendmail alternative or msmtp).

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