Re: [PATCH] send-email: Defines smtpPassCmd config option

[Jeff King <peff@peff.net>]

On Mon, May 04, 2020 at 04:49:09PM -0300, Leonardo Bras wrote:

> On Fri, 2020-05-01 at 23:59 +0000, brian m. carlson wrote:
> >   git config credential.smtp://smtp.crustytoothpaste.net.helper \
> >     '!f() { echo username=my-username; echo "password=$(my-password-command)"; }; f'
> 
> I have tried doing this, with --global, and my config file changed like
> this:
> 
> [credential "smtp://smtp.gmail.com"]
>         helper = "!f() { echo username=mymail@gmail.com; echo
> \"password=$(gpg2 -q --for-your-eyes-only --no-tty -d ~/words/imap)\";
> }; f"
> 
> While sendemail has:
> [sendemail]
>         smtpServer = smtp.gmail.com
>         smtpServerPort = 587
>         smtpEncryption = tls
>         smtpUser = mymail@gmail.com
> 
> Yet still,  I was asked for password:
> Password for 'smtp://mymail@gmail.com@smtp.gmail.com:587': 

I think the way the host-matching works, you'd need to put the ":587"
into the credential.*.url config section heading for it to match.

-Peff