On Tue, Nov 08, 2011 at 04:10:42PM +0100, Attila Kinali wrote:
> On Mon, 07 Nov 2011 23:09:47 -0800
> Mike Melanson <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > Yeah, 'git show' does work. Now to see what 'git send-email' does with 
> > that patch. How does a command line tool interact with SMTP anyway?
> 
> As they have been always doing: assuming that a unix host is
> running a correctly configured smtp server that knows how to
> send mails out into the big bad internet.
> 
> In detail: there is a /usr/bin/sendmail (yes, it comes from sendmail,
> but all(?) MTAs provide such a binary), which acts as a command line
> interface to add mails to the MTA queue.

Or - as in the case of git-send-email, by being an MTA on its own.

Diego
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