From: Ian Hilt <ian.hilt@gmx.com>
Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2008 03:50:31 GMT
Subject: Re: How to send patch series without storing them to disk?
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0811032242080.1791@sys-0.hiltweb.site>
In-Reply-To: <490EC57E.4080200@gmail.com>

On Mon, 3 Nov 2008, Liu Yubao wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I want to send patches like this:
> 
>   git format-patch --stdout --no-color -C --thread -n $oldrev..$newrev | ...send...
> 
> It seems git-send-email can't read email from stdin.
> 
> 
> I tried to send one patch using git-send-email, it reported "Syntax: AUTH mechanism".
>   git send-email --from <myemail> --to <my-another-email> \
>                  --smtp-pass <mypass> --smtp-user <myaccount> \
>                  --smtp-server <the-smtp-server> \
>                  --smtp-encryption auth          \
>                  0001-just-a-test.patch
> 
> The parameters about smtp are right, I tested with msmtp. What's wrong?
> 
> I have MIME::Base64 and Authen::SASL installed and the smtp server doesn't use
> ssl and tls.

Try removing --smtp-encryption and add --envelope-sender <youremail>.


	Ian