git send-email and gmail smtp

[Ezra Buehler]

Hi,

> On 17 Apr 2024, at 18:34, jim.cromie at gmail.com wrote:
> 
> so I tried to submit a patchset via sendemail,
> and ran aground on authorization.
> 
> its been a while since I sent from this computer,
> laptop power cord is cut :-(
> but failure wording is ambiguous
> 
> 5.7.8 Username and Password not accepted. For more information, go to
> 5.7.8  https://support.google.com/mail/?p=BadCredentials
> j15-20020a0566022ccf00b007d6905cc017sm3758492iow.4 - gsmtp
> 
> Essentially, google is changing policy,
> and 2FA is coming (or just arrived)
> 
> is there a well-travelled path to work around this issue?

Maybe this site will be of help to you: https://git-send-email.io/

Cheers,
Ezra
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