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[2001:56a:740f:7b00:8020:1c0:b10e:fa81]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id c17-20020aa78c11000000b0056d7cc80ea4sm6513908pfd.110.2023.02.23.00.28.28 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_CHACHA20_POLY1305_SHA256 bits=256/256); Thu, 23 Feb 2023 00:28:29 -0800 (PST) From: Vivan Garg To: git@vger.kernel.org Cc: vdye@github.com, nasamuffin@google.com, Vivan Garg Subject: [PATCH v3] MyFirstContribution: add note about SMTP server config Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2023 01:27:59 -0700 Message-Id: <20230223082759.36021-1-gvivan6@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.37.0 (Apple Git-136) In-Reply-To: <20230222011317.97943-1-gvivan6@gmail.com> References: <20230222011317.97943-1-gvivan6@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org The documentation on using git-send-email previously mentioned the need to configure git for your operating system and email provider, but did not provide specific details on the relevant configuration settings. This commit adds a note specifying that the relevant settings can be found under the 'sendemail' section of Git's configuration file, with a link to the relevant documentation. The aim is to provide users with a more complete understanding of the configuration process and help them avoid potential roadblocks in setting up git-send-email. Signed-off-by: Vivan Garg --- Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) Range-diff against v2: 1: d295b4d913 ! 1: 8710c50b1d MyFirstContribution: add note about SMTP server config @@ Metadata ## Commit message ## MyFirstContribution: add note about SMTP server config - In the documentation on using git-send-email, it was noted that the configuration - for sending email can vary based on your operating system and email provider. - However, it was not explicitly stated that you will need to set up your SMTP - server details in git's configuration file under the 'sendemail' section. This - information is critical for users who are new to using git-send-email and may - not be familiar with the additional setup required to use their SMTP server. By - adding this note to the documentation, the aim is to provide users with a more - complete understanding of the configuration process and help them avoid - potential roadblocks in setting up git-send-email. + The documentation on using git-send-email previously mentioned the need + to configure git for your operating system and email provider, but did + not provide specific details on the relevant configuration settings. + This commit adds a note specifying that the relevant settings can be + found under the 'sendemail' section of Git's configuration file, with a + link to the relevant documentation. The aim is to provide users with a + more complete understanding of the configuration process and help them + avoid potential roadblocks in setting up git-send-email. Signed-off-by: Vivan Garg @@ Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt: typical `git` install. You may need to in determine the right way to configure it to use your SMTP server; again, as this configuration can change significantly based on your system and email setup, it -is out of scope for the context of this tutorial. -+is out of scope for the context of this tutorial. Additionally, note that you -+will need to set up your SMTP server details in git's configuration file. The -+relevant settings can be found under the 'sendemail' section (see ++is out of scope for the context of this tutorial. The relevant settings can be ++found under the 'sendemail' section of Git's configuration file. (see +linkgit:git-config[1]). diff --git a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt index ccfd0cb5f3..0430434822 100644 --- a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt +++ b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt @@ -1001,7 +1001,9 @@ typical `git` install. You may need to install this additional package; there are a number of resources online to help you do so. You will also need to determine the right way to configure it to use your SMTP server; again, as this configuration can change significantly based on your system and email setup, it -is out of scope for the context of this tutorial. +is out of scope for the context of this tutorial. The relevant settings can be +found under the 'sendemail' section of Git's configuration file. (see +linkgit:git-config[1]). [[format-patch]] === Preparing Initial Patchset