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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2018-07-25 15:10:48 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2018-07-25 15:10:48 -0700
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Autogenerated HTML docs for v2.18.0-321-gffc6fa
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@@ -933,7 +933,7 @@ is not set, this will be prompted for.</p></div>
</p>
</dd>
<dt class="hdlist1">
---transfer-encoding=(7bit|8bit|quoted-printable|base64)
+--transfer-encoding=(7bit|8bit|quoted-printable|base64|auto)
</dt>
<dd>
<p>
@@ -942,10 +942,11 @@ is not set, this will be prompted for.</p></div>
can be useful when the repository contains files that contain carriage
returns, but makes the raw patch email file (as saved from a MUA) much
harder to inspect manually. base64 is even more fool proof, but also
- even more opaque. Default is the value of the <code>sendemail.transferEncoding</code>
- configuration value; if that is unspecified, git will use 8bit and not
- add a Content-Transfer-Encoding header.
+ even more opaque. auto will use 8bit when possible, and quoted-printable
+ otherwise.
</p>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Default is the value of the <code>sendemail.transferEncoding</code> configuration
+value; if that is unspecified, default to <code>auto</code>.</p></div>
</dd>
<dt class="hdlist1">
--xmailer
@@ -1411,8 +1412,11 @@ Invoke the sendemail-validate hook if present (see <a href="githooks.html">githo
</li>
<li>
<p>
-Warn of patches that contain lines longer than 998 characters; this
- is due to SMTP limits as described by <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2821.txt">http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2821.txt</a>.
+Warn of patches that contain lines longer than
+ 998 characters unless a suitable transfer encoding
+ (<em>auto</em>, <em>base64</em>, or <em>quoted-printable</em>) is used;
+ this is due to SMTP limits as described by
+ <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc5322.txt">http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc5322.txt</a>.
</p>
</li>
</ul></div>
@@ -1586,7 +1590,7 @@ the credential store so you won&#8217;t have to type it the next time.</p></div>
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<div id="footer-text">
Last updated
- 2018-06-01 00:13:01 PDT
+ 2018-07-25 15:10:28 PDT
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