# [PATCH] Documentation/git-send-email: Add "Use gmail as the smtp server" 2 messages from 2010-04-24 to 2010-04-24. Participants: Ping Yin, Sverre Rabbelier. Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/23587 ## Ping Yin, 2010-04-24 07:34 Subject: [PATCH] Documentation/git-send-email: Add "Use gmail as the smtp server" Message-ID: <1272094442-26485-1-git-send-email-pkufranky@gmail.com> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/1272094442-26485-1-git-send-email-pkufranky%40gmail.com ``` Signed-off-by: Ping Yin --- Documentation/git-send-email.txt | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt index ced35b2..3dfdc7c 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt @@ -300,6 +300,21 @@ sendemail.confirm:: in the previous section for the meaning of these values. +Use gmail as the smtp server +---------------------------- + +Add the following section to the config file: + + [sendemail] + smtpencryption = tls + smtpserver = smtp.gmail.com + smtpuser = yourname@gmail.com + smtpserverport = 587 + +Note: the following perl modules are required + Net::SMTP::SSL, MIME::Base64 and Authen::SASL + + Author ------ Written by Ryan Anderson -- 1.7.1.rc2.265.g8743f ``` ## Sverre Rabbelier, 2010-04-24 23:03 Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation/git-send-email: Add "Use gmail as the smtp server" Message-ID: URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/h2vfabb9a1e1004241603pc1371c18h84c012a51a085837%40mail.gmail.com In-Reply-To: <1272094442-26485-1-git-send-email-pkufranky@gmail.com> ``` Heya, On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 09:34, Ping Yin wrote: > +Use gmail as the smtp server I use this setup myself, and I think it's very convenient to have this in there, so fwiw: Acked by: Sverre Rabbelier -- Cheers, Sverre Rabbelier ```