On Wed, Apr 23, 2025 at 06:33:52PM +0000, Aditya Garg wrote: > > > > On 23 Apr 2025, at 11:34 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Aditya Garg <gargaditya08@xxxxxxxx> writes: > > > >> From: Julian Swagemakers <julian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> > >> Manually send SMTP AUTH command for auth type OAUTHBEARER and XOAUTH2. > >> This is necessary since they are currently not supported by the Perls > >> Authen::SASL module. > >> > >> The bearer token needs to be passed in as the password. This can be done > >> with git-credential-oauth[0] after minor modifications[1]. Which will > >> allow using git send-email with Gmail and oauth2 authentication: > > > > I am not familiar with this area, especially with Authen::SASL, so > > I'd appreciate a second eye from other reviewers. > > What I've noticed is that other reviewers didn't seem to have reviewed this > patch for more than a year when the original author proposed this patch. > Also, oauth2 is something that is significant in today's world and is definitely > more secure as well. > > Nevertheless, your concern is quite valid, but I would also appreciate atleast > pinging the other reviewers who might have the knowledge. > > I'm Ccing Greg, who is credited for this script and the maintainer of the perl module > as well, with a hope to get a positive response. Please when you resend the series, feel free to cc: me. Dragging me in like this doesn't help much without any context. thanks, greg k-h