[PATCH] Documentation/git-send-email: Add "Use gmail as the smtp server"

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[PATCH] Documentation/git-send-email: Add "Use gmail as the smtp server"

From: Ping Yin <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:48:42 

Signed-off-by: Ping Yin <redacted>
---
 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 <ryan@michonline.com>
-- 
1.7.1.rc2.265.g8743f

Re: [PATCH] Documentation/git-send-email: Add "Use gmail as the smtp server"

From: Sverre Rabbelier <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:48:42 

Heya,

On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 09:34, Ping Yin [off-list ref] 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 [off-list ref]

-- 
Cheers,

Sverre Rabbelier
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