send-email: further document missing sendmail aliases functionality
Sendmail aliases[1] supports expansion to a file ("/path/name") or pipe ("|command"), as well as file inclusion (":include: /path/name"), however, our implementation does not support such functionality. [1]: https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=aliases&sektion=5 Signed-off-by: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Eric Sunshine committed
May 31, 2015 at 18:29 UTC
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Documentation/git-send-email.txt
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@@ -396,6 +396,9 @@ sendmail;;
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contain a `"` symbol are ignored.
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* Line continuations are not supported: lines that start with
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whitespace characters, or end with a `\` symbol are ignored.
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+* Redirection to a file (`/path/name`) or pipe (`|command`) is not
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+ supported.
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+* File inclusion (`:include: /path/name`) is not supported.
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* Warnings are printed on the standard error output for any
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explicitly unsupported constructs, and any other lines that are not
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recognized by the parser.