From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D569BC433F5 for ; Mon, 10 Oct 2022 17:39:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S229573AbiJJRjz (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Oct 2022 13:39:55 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:38966 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S229768AbiJJRjs (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Oct 2022 13:39:48 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 558 seconds by postgrey-1.37 at lindbergh.monkeyblade.net; Mon, 10 Oct 2022 10:39:38 PDT Received: from wilbur.contactoffice.com (wilbur.contactoffice.com [212.3.242.68]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EC53EE5E for ; Mon, 10 Oct 2022 10:39:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtpauth2.co-bxl (smtpauth2.co-bxl [10.2.0.24]) by wilbur.contactoffice.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 15436D34; Mon, 10 Oct 2022 19:30:17 +0200 (CEST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; t=1665423017; s=20220911-jt8y; d=wired4ever.net; i=sndanailov@wired4ever.net; h=From:Cc:Date:Message-Id:MIME-Version:Content-Transfer-Encoding; l=1189; bh=i67Y4gcBd6pYcbW1u7Nj0blcQkLEFelXv4FnDdpvIfY=; b=fwWKzj7xwsbG1zTv8ltOghzpUxWYSWp7JzDpkMNK2PoOg6tPvGAnZ+9Ud5u0vkpP UE+c8G41kNpFjwjZdLqIoNYPdI4gSHyKthauXxAg0So3MDodUqbQ49OfpiN20CoYAx/ 9TEF23cJ51EqWriw557DtLuq4IDmFhTPQPkcAOqcnymsYZJsq6k4IdEQxSlVvk4xOvZ Zie6pLP84Tip5eg+tMmBaybIsXw4QgSbow/NEzwj/U41NXDD6fmL06vPxf0XNT7m9oO BJjqlGhbhWhR4QEGd19x+GonwU9+ml1IaXky1mxOUY/1u/K5jCvgcptCaP7d7eV6Ym4 OJ3JFc/2ew== Received: by smtp.mailfence.com with ESMTPSA ; Mon, 10 Oct 2022 19:30:13 +0200 (CEST) From: sndanailov@wired4ever.net To: git@vger.kernel.org Cc: Sotir Danailov Subject: [PATCH] docs: git-send-email: difference between ssl and tls smtp-encryption Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2022 19:28:59 +0200 Message-Id: <20221010172859.13832-1-sndanailov@wired4ever.net> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.37.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-ContactOffice-Account: com:378009619 Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org From: Sotir Danailov New explanation for the difference between these values. It's hard to understand what they do based only on the names. Signed-off-by: Sotir Danailov --- Documentation/git-send-email.txt | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt index 3290043053..4db32f05f0 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt @@ -178,8 +178,11 @@ Sending for `sendmail` in `/usr/sbin`, `/usr/lib` and $PATH. --smtp-encryption=:: - Specify the encryption to use, either 'ssl' or 'tls'. Any other - value reverts to plain SMTP. Default is the value of + Specify the encryption to use, either 'ssl' or 'tls'. Any other + value reverts to plain SMTP. The difference between the two for Git is + that 'ssl' uses implicit encryption and defaults to port 465, 'tls' + uses explicit encryption and defaults to port 25. Other ports might be + used by the SMTP server. Default is the value of `sendemail.smtpEncryption`. --smtp-domain=:: -- 2.37.3