X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fgit-imap-send.txt;h=024084b8b717d680c274737a14f609d299b6daa8;hb=cd4371208a0e9f882f6fd4b4dd28d6911848ec79;hp=bd49a0aee8881f983077d74bd8d0fbe5764dfea5;hpb=4f8b8992ef0c009822cdca18d32ddf3a124ee284;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/git-imap-send.txt b/Documentation/git-imap-send.txt index bd49a0aee..024084b8b 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-imap-send.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-imap-send.txt @@ -64,6 +64,13 @@ imap.sslverify:: used by the SSL/TLS connection. Default is `true`. Ignored when imap.tunnel is set. +imap.preformattedHTML:: + A boolean to enable/disable the use of html encoding when sending + a patch. An html encoded patch will be bracketed with
+ and have a content type of text/html. Ironically, enabling this + option causes Thunderbird to send the patch as a plain/text, + format=fixed email. Default is `false`. + Examples ~~~~~~~~ @@ -98,6 +105,20 @@ Using direct mode with SSL: .......................... +CAUTION +------- +It is still your responsibility to make sure that the email message +sent by your email program meets the standards of your project. +Many projects do not like patches to be attached. Some mail +agents will transform patches (e.g. wrap lines, send them as +format=flowed) in ways that make them fail. You will get angry +flames ridiculing you if you don't check this. + +Thunderbird in particular is known to be problematic. Thunderbird +users may wish to visit this web page for more information: + http://kb.mozillazine.org/Plain_text_e-mail_-_Thunderbird#Completely_plain_email + + BUGS ---- Doesn't handle lines starting with "From " in the message body.