Re: [PATCH v3] git-send-email.txt: mention less secure app access with Gmail

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On Thu, Jan 7, 2021 at 6:12 AM Denton Liu <liu.denton@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Google may have changed Gmail security and now less secure app access
> needs to be explicitly enabled if two-factor authentication is not in
> place, otherwise send-email fails with:
>
>         5.7.8 Username and Password not accepted. Learn more at
>         5.7.8  https://support.google.com/mail/?p=BadCredentials
>
> Document steps required to make this work.
>
> Original-patch-by: Vasyl Vavrychuk <vvavrychuk@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Denton Liu <liu.denton@xxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for picking this up.

Has this version changed in any substantial way from Vasyl's v2[1]? If
not, perhaps it makes sense to retain his authorship and sign-off.

[1]: https://lore.kernel.org/git/20200829153920.17155-1-vvavrychuk@xxxxxxxxx/



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