On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 03:27:21AM +0200, Chris Coutinho wrote:
> On Sep-16-18, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
>> Chris Coutinho wrote:
>>> Currently my gitconfig contains the following line:
>>>
>>> sendemail.smtpserveroption=-a<myaccount>
>>>
>>> Whereas, the following results in an 'account' not found error:
>>>
>>> sendemail.smtpserveroption=-a <myaccount>
>>
>> Do you mean that your ~/.gitconfig literally contains that exact line?
[...]
> Yes that's the exact line in my gitconfig file, which correctly mails using
> the non-default account I'm after - I'm assuming you're noticing the lack of
> camelCase? To be honest, that came from zsh autosuggestions, which are all
> lower-case for some reason.
No, case shouldn't matter. I'm noticing the it looks like
foo.bar=baz
instead of
[foo]
bar = baz
(i.e. it seems to be some syntax other than ini syntax). E.g. I tried
echo a.b=c >test.config
git config -f test.config -l
and get
fatal: bad config line 1 in file test.config
Thanks,
Jonathan