Merge branch 'hg/maint-attr-fix'

[git.git] / Documentation / git-send-email.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
index 8c482f40b98f81460da7230a8656a9a4a97d77df..3dfdc7cca6cf27be47bf610da5c84a99d1df7926 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ See the CONFIGURATION section for 'sendemail.multiedit'.
 --in-reply-to=<identifier>::
        Specify the contents of the first In-Reply-To header.
        Subsequent emails will refer to the previous email
-       instead of this if --chain-reply-to is set (the default)
+       instead of this if --chain-reply-to is set.
        Only necessary if --compose is also set.  If --compose
        is not set, this will be prompted for.
 
@@ -172,8 +172,8 @@ Automating
        email sent.  If disabled with "--no-chain-reply-to", all emails after
        the first will be sent as replies to the first email sent.  When using
        this, it is recommended that the first file given be an overview of the
-       entire patch series. Default is the value of the 'sendemail.chainreplyto'
-       configuration value; if that is unspecified, default to --chain-reply-to.
+       entire patch series. Disabled by default, but the 'sendemail.chainreplyto'
+       configuration variable can be used to enable it.
 
 --identity=<identity>::
        A configuration identity. When given, causes values in the
@@ -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>