On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 5:19 PM, Branko Čibej <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 17.01.2015 00:48, Dmitriy Setrakyan wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > All the committers for Ignite project have apache.org address assigned
> to
> > them. You can configure your Gmail to have to addresses, so you can pick
> > from which address to send an email.
> >
> > To do so, go to Settings->Accounts->"Add another email address you own"
> and
> > specify [email protected] email address. When you complete this process,
> you
> > will be able to select form which address to send your emails.
>
> That is not enough. Mails sent from @apache.org addresses must be
> relayed through the ASF mail servers; sending them from Google's servers
> won't work, you have to configure GMail to use the ASF relays. See here:
>
> https://reference.apache.org/committer/email
>
> The problem with that is that you have to let Google store your ASF
> password. That's kind of dicey because that password also controls your
> access to Git and a number of other services.
>

When I specified apache.org email, google filled out all the ASF relay
settings automatically.


>
> Pesonally I solved that by not using the GMail client at all; I use
> Thunderbird, which can use the ASF relays directly, and my password
> stays a bit safer, encrypted on my local disk.
>
> -- Brane
>
>

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