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.Dd December 21, 2019
.Dt README 7
.Os "Causal Agency"
.
.Sh NAME
.Nm imbox
.Nd IMAP to mbox
.
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm
is a small TLS-only IMAP client
intended for applying git patches
without need of any other mail client.
It requires LibreSSL
.Pq Fl ltls
and either
.Xr dig 1
or
.Xr drill 1
for automatic IMAP server configuration.
.
.Pp
.Nm git-fetch-email
is a wrapper modeled after
.Xr git-send-email 1 .
.
.Pp
Build configuration can be written to
.Pa config.mk .
The install prefix of LibreSSL is set by
.Va LIBRESSL_PREFIX .
The path of
.Xr dig 1
or
.Xr drill 1
can be set by defining the C preprocessor macro
.Va DIG_PATH
or
.Va DRILL_PATH ,
respectively.
The default is to set
.Va DRILL_PATH
to
.Pa /usr/bin/drill
on
.Fx
and set
.Va DIG_PATH
to
.Pa dig
everywhere else.
.
.Sh CONTRIBUTING
The upstream URL of this project is
.Aq Lk https://git.causal.agency/imbox .
I'm happy to receive contributions in any form at
.Aq Mt june@causal.agency .
For sending patches by email, see
.Aq Lk https://git-send-email.io .
.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr git-fetch-email 1 ,
.Xr imbox 1