From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Javier Domingo Cansino Subject: Re: [GSoC] A late proposal: a modern send-email Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2016 00:31:27 +0100 Message-ID: References: <20160327220002.GA29057@dcvr.yhbt.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: Junio C Hamano , =?UTF-8?B?5oOg6L22576k?= , "git@vger.kernel.org" To: Eric Wong X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Mar 28 01:31:55 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1akK9y-0001y2-Ha for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Mon, 28 Mar 2016 01:31:54 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752529AbcC0Xbu (ORCPT ); Sun, 27 Mar 2016 19:31:50 -0400 Received: from mail-lf0-f43.google.com ([209.85.215.43]:36180 "EHLO mail-lf0-f43.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752399AbcC0Xbt (ORCPT ); Sun, 27 Mar 2016 19:31:49 -0400 Received: by mail-lf0-f43.google.com with SMTP id e133so25911468lfe.3 for ; Sun, 27 Mar 2016 16:31:48 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=1DhNEikh71bWfDTo7ODzJwzTinDQCyvZnXJ00wqOOBk=; b=PqXSrX0bAcLDtbR/DLrTPYBH0GmRL6wfxJGQRkSpYuX42pMybJWZ61iSRmAv0c/pSf 3IdrBpNUJbN5vEknuxaALz1X8YqICsxXuiMwr1f0s0cJSuBugh4hrSoHsFNGuJBafmcX T8cSlGgWxxj6wZtE6DL7kpQfYSgBtfOw3zsM2gos9IJwdcrERBQYCkGojkBangWR+3G4 Yq9GcHITNcwMIeLlv/bs8L4nkBVD0ZEsc6shyvnji+9tCXb+y1wfGBJUPLVUB2XTKELt I8NXMtY0NBAAYQImtwLCKlRTs/4nRZx2MqN95oLYQZfSS0VLTR7XExPKoUYSb7uN/Wnq WZtQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=1DhNEikh71bWfDTo7ODzJwzTinDQCyvZnXJ00wqOOBk=; b=m/cRTufrdkj/0mwp8ZltVtmj9l4GdYMqoNEeLalFa1vVEgIPDXs3B1yxUrQHQc9JtX g7jTm265DSqDvboVmofmPvEvUf4Psdf94a76wwK3Xz3Qs1nm6WYJWXnnUQrjvwnWwOVE RexV3eiX/6xVivYPR6C6ijvJGz/B8d5yc6OyzP33m6v6so3sRtOv72tjfPFMmNmG8fgp XWHzu3yLqVdGWDWMaBVEnVGxYoq3Aq19LLGWcNX9Q9pFQopavTn6La0dLILfGX9Z04WU KVFm7dL3DajvsCwbA9TlvczTC2wGe5HLOzyX11fJjTQAfQUaSrtYHCGolHIvZf+eFxg3 B5og== X-Gm-Message-State: AD7BkJL+Aza2yiNckYBner5XP1F9i9t8Xfrma1wGx68Xaqp7C0oYE9iG496XijRt/BEyaPPuecu3GK/OWp89PA== X-Received: by 10.25.167.144 with SMTP id q138mr9126936lfe.17.1459121507474; Sun, 27 Mar 2016 16:31:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.114.172.206 with HTTP; Sun, 27 Mar 2016 16:31:27 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20160327220002.GA29057@dcvr.yhbt.net> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: > While Gmail provides SMTP access, it was (last I was told) > incompatible with two-factor auth; so I've encountered users > unable to send patches with their normal 2FA-enabled accounts. > > Maybe git hackers at Google have enough pull to lobby Gmail's > web interface to make it easier to send plain-text patches; > but I would love more to see users running local mail clients > and even running their own SMTP servers. Just in case, I use git send email with my gmail account and I have 2 step auth configured. The only "limitation" however is that you have to create a password for each email client on it's own. If you own a gmail account, go to https://security.google.com/settings/security/apppasswords to create a password for the email client. -- Javier Domingo Cansino