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diff --git a/man1/git-send-email.1 b/man1/git-send-email.1 index 04c265610..2e655c0e4 100644 --- a/man1/git-send-email.1 +++ b/man1/git-send-email.1 @@ -2,12 +2,12 @@ .\" Title: git-send-email .\" Author: [FIXME: author] [see http://www.docbook.org/tdg5/en/html/author] .\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets vsnapshot <http://docbook.sf.net/> -.\" Date: 10/28/2022 +.\" Date: 11/04/2022 .\" Manual: Git Manual -.\" Source: Git 2.38.1.280.g63bba4fdd8 +.\" Source: Git 2.38.1.385.g3b08839926 .\" Language: English .\" -.TH "GIT\-SEND\-EMAIL" "1" "10/28/2022" "Git 2\&.38\&.1\&.280\&.g63bba4" "Git Manual" +.TH "GIT\-SEND\-EMAIL" "1" "11/04/2022" "Git 2\&.38\&.1\&.385\&.g3b0883" "Git Manual" .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * Define some portability stuff .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -235,10 +235,16 @@ and $PATH\&. .PP \-\-smtp\-encryption=<encryption> .RS 4 -Specify the encryption to use, either +Specify in what way encrypting begins for the SMTP connection\&. Valid values are \fIssl\fR -or -\fItls\fR\&. Any other value reverts to plain SMTP\&. Default is the value of +and +\fItls\fR\&. Any other value reverts to plain (unencrypted) SMTP, which defaults to port 25\&. Despite the names, both values will use the same newer version of TLS, but for historic reasons have these names\&. +\fIssl\fR +refers to "implicit" encryption (sometimes called SMTPS), that uses port 465 by default\&. +\fItls\fR +refers to "explicit" encryption (often known as STARTTLS), that uses port 25 by default\&. Other ports might be used by the SMTP server, which are not the default\&. Commonly found alternative port for +\fItls\fR +and unencrypted is 587\&. You need to check your provider\(cqs documentation or your server configuration to make sure for your own case\&. Default is the value of \fBsendemail\&.smtpEncryption\fR\&. .RE .PP |