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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2016-05-29 18:22:14 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2016-05-29 18:22:14 -0700 |
| commit | 37cf4080cf89b1797f1d6c402bb18efe6ee04ea9 (patch) | |
| tree | db4d4abf3b918b52faac6e3a58948bf6d41e4f8e /git-send-email.txt | |
| parent | 5e1c55ed95a90b08d37133c3f53aed5f1d03767b (diff) | |
| download | git-htmldocs-37cf4080cf89b1797f1d6c402bb18efe6ee04ea9.tar.gz | |
Autogenerated HTML docs for v2.9.0-rc0-38-gf3913
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diff --git a/git-send-email.txt b/git-send-email.txt index 771a7b5b0..edbba3a2e 100644 --- a/git-send-email.txt +++ b/git-send-email.txt @@ -450,6 +450,19 @@ edit ~/.gitconfig to specify your account settings: smtpUser = yourname@gmail.com smtpServerPort = 587 +If you have multifactor authentication setup on your gmail acocunt, you will +need to generate an app-specific password for use with 'git send-email'. Visit +https://security.google.com/settings/security/apppasswords to setup an +app-specific password. Once setup, you can store it with the credentials +helper: + + $ git credential fill + protocol=smtp + host=smtp.gmail.com + username=youname@gmail.com + password=app-password + + Once your commits are ready to be sent to the mailing list, run the following commands: |