Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Jonathan Nieder wrote: > > That would be > > helpful to other programs that want to send email as well, and it > > would help users who are not as patient as we are in trudging through > > the multi-step process required. For example, it's nice that KMail, > > Apple's Mail.app, and so on have their own API keys instead of every > > user of those programs having to generate their own. > > There's a sendgmail tool in > https://github.com/google/gmail-oauth2-tools. It requires generating > your own API key but I suppose someone could package it up with an API > key for their package if they wish to. API keys and client secrets are supposed to be *secret*. You must not generate *public* packages with them. I don't know why people insist on using something that isn't supposed to be used. If you want to use a 2FA-enabled account with git, then generate an app password, and use that. Cheers. -- Felipe Contreras
