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diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt index 481b3f50e3..4c8d907bd5 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt @@ -66,8 +66,13 @@ The options available are: all that is output. --smtp-server:: - If set, specifies the outgoing SMTP server to use. Defaults to - localhost. + If set, specifies the outgoing SMTP server to use. A full + pathname of a sendmail-like program can be specified instead; + the program must support the `-i` option. Default value can + be specified by the 'sendemail.smtpserver' configuration + option; the built-in default is `/usr/sbin/sendmail` or + `/usr/lib/sendmail` if such program is available, or + `localhost` otherwise. --subject:: Specify the initial subject of the email thread. |