Re: smtpmail vs msmtp

[Eric Abrahamsen]

Štěpán Němec <stepnem@gmail.com> writes:

> On Thu, 01 Aug 2019 13:44:21 -0700
> Eric Abrahamsen wrote:
>
>> I'm using smtp with multiple accounts, and a `message-send-mail-hook'
>> that sets the msmtp account based on the From header. Is that still the
>> way everyone is doing it? Is there anything simpler for handling
>> multiple accounts?
>
> I'm also using multiple accounts and all I'm doing to that end on Emacs
> side seems to be the following:
>
> (setq send-mail-function 'message-send-mail-with-sendmail
>       message-send-mail-function 'message-send-mail-with-sendmail
>       sendmail-program "/usr/bin/msmtp"
>       message-sendmail-envelope-from 'header
>       message-sendmail-f-is-evil nil)
>       
> I.e., I let msmtp pick the account based on the From header.

Crap, really? I've got this unwieldy thing that sets the account using
`message-sendmail-extra-arguments', I wonder if that's just not
necessary at all. I'll try removing it.

Thanks for the tip,
Eric