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patchGoogle seems to have renamed the imap folder

Subject: [PATCH] Google seems to have renamed the imap folder

## tl;dr

2 messages between Feb 17, 2009 and Feb 23, 2009. Diffs are folded; open one to read it.

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John Tapsell· Feb 17, 2009, 09:06 UTC · lore
Signed-off-by: John Tapsell <johnflux@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/SubmittingPatches |    3 ++-
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
Show changes to Documentation/SubmittingPatches +2 −1
diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
index 9b559ad..f9850b3 100644
--- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
+++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ IMAP support is available. First, edit your
~/.gitconfig to specify your
 account settings:

 [imap]
-	folder = "[Gmail]/Drafts"
+	folder = "[Google Mail]/Drafts"
 	host = imaps://imap.gmail.com
 	user = user@gmail.com
 	pass = p4ssw0rd
@@ -513,3 +513,4 @@ command to send the patch emails to your Gmail
Drafts folder.

 Go to your Gmail account, open the Drafts folder, find the patch email, fill
 in the To: and CC: fields and send away!
+If you get an error that the "Folder doesn't exist" try with folder =
"[Gmail]/Drafts".
-- 
1.6.2.rc1
Kris Shannon· Feb 23, 2009, 13:51 UTC · re: John Tapsell · lore

Re: [PATCH] Google seems to have renamed the imap folder

2009/2/17 John Tapsell <johnflux@gmail.com>:
>  [imap]
> -       folder = "[Gmail]/Drafts"
> +       folder = "[Google Mail]/Drafts"

This name is actually localized. It depends on your gmail "display language" setting.

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