X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fgit-send-email.txt;h=767cf4d4bdcdfbb6e76b3680b0e89af2186d632a;hb=f324cb50be3d88c6fb6123c85da749695a749f60;hp=d6b192b7b9d6c7d67703b5e2984a9fed7ffcea3b;hpb=985d54008359db59a45462627884703aa7ce1ddb;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt index d6b192b7b..767cf4d4b 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt @@ -142,8 +142,9 @@ user is prompted for a password while the input is masked for privacy. --smtp-server-port=:: Specifies a port different from the default port (SMTP - servers typically listen to smtp port 25 and ssmtp port - 465); symbolic port names (e.g. "submission" instead of 465) + servers typically listen to smtp port 25, but may also listen to + submission port 587, or the common SSL smtp port 465); + symbolic port names (e.g. "submission" instead of 587) are also accepted. The port can also be set with the 'sendemail.smtpserverport' configuration variable.