SYNOPSIS
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-'git-send-email' [options] <file|directory> [... file|directory]
+'git send-email' [options] <file|directory> [... file|directory]
Output of this command must be single email address per line.
Default is the value of 'sendemail.cccmd' configuration value.
---chain-reply-to, --no-chain-reply-to::
+--chain-reply-to::
+--no-chain-reply-to::
If this is set, each email will be sent as a reply to the previous
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
--from::
Specify the sender of the emails. This will default to
- the value GIT_COMMITTER_IDENT, as returned by "git-var -l".
+ the value GIT_COMMITTER_IDENT, as returned by "git var -l".
The user will still be prompted to confirm this entry.
--in-reply-to::
Only necessary if --compose is also set. If --compose
is not set, this will be prompted for.
---signed-off-by-cc, --no-signed-off-by-cc::
+--signed-off-by-cc::
+--no-signed-off-by-cc::
If this is set, add emails found in Signed-off-by: or Cc: lines to the
cc list.
Default is the value of 'sendemail.signedoffcc' configuration value;
specified (with --smtp-pass or a configuration variable), then the
user is prompted for a password while the input is masked for privacy.
+--smtp-encryption::
+ Specify the encryption to use, either 'ssl' or 'tls'. Any other
+ value reverts to plain SMTP. Default is the value of
+ 'sendemail.smtpencryption'.
+
--smtp-ssl::
- If set, connects to the SMTP server using SSL.
- Default is the value of the 'sendemail.smtpssl' configuration value;
- if that is unspecified, does not use SSL.
+ Legacy alias for '--smtp-encryption=ssl'.
--subject::
Specify the initial subject of the email thread.
Only necessary if --compose is also set. If --compose
is not set, this will be prompted for.
---suppress-from, --no-suppress-from::
+--suppress-from::
+--no-suppress-from::
If this is set, do not add the From: address to the cc: list.
Default is the value of 'sendemail.suppressfrom' configuration value;
if that is unspecified, default to --no-suppress-from.
if that is unspecified, default to 'self' if --suppress-from is
specified, as well as 'sob' if --no-signed-off-cc is specified.
---thread, --no-thread::
+--thread::
+--no-thread::
If this is set, the In-Reply-To header will be set on each email sent.
If disabled with "--no-thread", no emails will have the In-Reply-To
header set.
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 unspecified, choosing the envelope sender is left
+ to your MTA.
--to::
Specify the primary recipient of the emails generated.
sendemail.smtppass::
Default SMTP-AUTH password.
+sendemail.smtpencryption::
+ Default encryption method. Use 'ssl' for SSL (and specify an
+ appropriate port), or 'tls' for TLS. Takes precedence over
+ 'smtpssl' if both are specified.
+
sendemail.smtpssl::
- Boolean value specifying the default to the '--smtp-ssl' parameter.
+ Legacy boolean that sets 'smtpencryption=ssl' if enabled.
Author
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