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| author | Aditya Garg <gargaditya08@live.com> | 2025-05-30 15:50:02 +0000 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2025-05-30 10:23:36 -0700 |
| commit | 200d74711f9db670e18c9aa37a7d53e83742bd57 (patch) | |
| tree | 95ac47de4749ddfb2c18ac38a9d60c553e74a22a | |
| parent | fcfe60668e05ffde2610bfef9045797618c145ac (diff) | |
| download | git-200d74711f9db670e18c9aa37a7d53e83742bd57.tar.gz | |
docs: add credential helper for yahoo and link Google's sendgmail tool
This commit links `git-credential-yahoo` as a credential helper for
Yahoo accounts. Also, Google's `sendgmail` tool has been linked as an
alternative method for sending emails through Gmail.
Signed-off-by: Aditya Garg <gargaditya08@live.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-send-email.adoc | 10 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email.adoc b/Documentation/git-send-email.adoc index 26fda63c2f..81f8cbc6f3 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-send-email.adoc +++ b/Documentation/git-send-email.adoc @@ -543,6 +543,10 @@ settings: smtpAuth = OAUTHBEARER ---- +Alternatively, you can use a tool developed by Google known as +https://github.com/google/gmail-oauth2-tools/tree/master/go/sendgmail[sendgmail] +to send emails using `git send-email`. + Use Microsoft Outlook as the SMTP Server ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Unlike Gmail, Microsoft Outlook no longer supports app-specific passwords. @@ -579,8 +583,7 @@ next time. If you are using OAuth2.0 authentication, you need to use an access token in place of a password when prompted. Various OAuth2.0 token generators are -available online. Community maintained credential helpers for Gmail and Outlook -are also available: +available online. Community maintained credential helpers are also available: - https://github.com/AdityaGarg8/git-credential-email[git-credential-gmail] (cross platform, dedicated helper for authenticating Gmail accounts) @@ -588,6 +591,9 @@ are also available: - https://github.com/AdityaGarg8/git-credential-email[git-credential-outlook] (cross platform, dedicated helper for authenticating Microsoft Outlook accounts) + - https://github.com/AdityaGarg8/git-credential-email[git-credential-yahoo] + (cross platform, dedicated helper for authenticating Yahoo accounts) + You can also see linkgit:gitcredentials[7] for more OAuth based authentication helpers. |