Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 21 Nov 2022 17:06:37 +0000 | From | Simon Ser <> | Subject | Re: git send-email friendly smtp provider anyone? |
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On Monday, November 21st, 2022 at 18:02, Simon Ser <contact@emersion.fr> wrote:
> On Monday, November 21st, 2022 at 17:52, Noralf Trønnes noralf@tronnes.org wrote: > > > Den 21.11.2022 14.33, skrev Simon Ser: > > > > > I think you can apply for a linux.dev mailbox 1. > > > > Yeah you're right, I didn't know about that possibility. > > But it depends on whether or not I can just use their smtp server and > > keep my current email address. This looks like what's the problem with > > my current ISP, I need to use the email account I have in their email > > service (that I've never used) for sending through their smtp server, > > but I want to send From: another email address. > > That's not possible. It breaks DKIM, so your emails will end up in Spam > folders or be rejected. You need to use the SMTP server tied to your > email address.
That said, you can send patches from an email address different from the one in your patches. IOW, you can send patches committed by <noralf@tronnes.org> from any email account.
The From in the email header won't match the commit, but the very first line of the patch will hold that information.
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