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| author | Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com> | 2009-11-26 21:04:29 +0200 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2009-11-27 23:45:24 -0800 |
| commit | c89e32414516e906520e9bdd809560971eb52ef5 (patch) | |
| tree | 27e55645be6ab932e7c38369392f0b5679c0adce /Documentation/git-send-email.txt | |
| parent | 4f333bc1d32a84c9ddad737ccdbd6e99ed05d396 (diff) | |
| download | git-c89e32414516e906520e9bdd809560971eb52ef5.tar.gz | |
send-email: automatic envelope sender
This adds the option to specify the envelope sender as "auto" which
would pick the 'from' address. This is good because now we can specify
the address only in one place in $HOME/.gitconfig and change it easily.
[jc: added tests]
Signed-off-by: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/git-send-email.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-send-email.txt | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt index 767cf4d4bd..118c902e7a 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt @@ -108,9 +108,10 @@ Sending --envelope-sender=<address>:: Specify the envelope sender used to send the emails. This is useful if your default address is not the address that is - subscribed to a list. If you use the sendmail binary, you must have - suitable privileges for the -f parameter. Default is the value of - the 'sendemail.envelopesender' configuration variable; if that is + subscribed to a list. In order to use the 'From' address, set the + value to "auto". If you use the sendmail binary, you must have + suitable privileges for the -f parameter. Default is the value of the + 'sendemail.envelopesender' configuration variable; if that is unspecified, choosing the envelope sender is left to your MTA. --smtp-encryption=<encryption>:: |