ACTION REQUIRED: Set your SMTP password

Clemens Lang cal at macports.org
Wed Nov 18 06:07:26 UTC 2020


Hi Mojca,

On Wed, Nov 18, 2020 at 06:36:08AM +0100, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
> Awesome, thank you very much for setting this up. GMail users
> (including almost every GSOC student) were in fact unable to set up
> sending emails from their macports alias, Google disabled that
> functionality many years ago.

Right, somebody should check whether the SMTP now re-enables doing this
from the GMail web interface.

> It would be nice to document this for future users, maybe somewhere under
>     https://trac.macports.org/wiki/CommittersGuide or
>     https://trac.macports.org/wiki/NewCommittersGuide
> or wherever it seems more suitable.

If you (or somebody else) finds a few minutes, I'd be grateful if
somebody took this off my todo list.

-- 
Clemens


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