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From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: "Rodrigo Silva (MestreLion)" <linux@rodrigosilva.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, Ben Walton <bwalton@artsci.utoronto.ca>
Subject: [PATCH 0/2] Re: Documentation: replace 'vi' for 'editor' to reflect build-time option
Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2012 03:40:15 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120331084015.GC4119@burratino> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7v398qq1ei.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

Junio C Hamano wrote:

> I've already rejected this patch once, but that was primarily because the
> patch was not justified with the above "I read everybody else's git uses
> 'vi' on the Interweb, and even though my distro's manual page says it uses
> 'nano', I didn't bother to read it." scenario.

Thanks.  Here's a pair of patches meant to combine the advantages of
both approaches. ;-)

Thoughts and improvements welcome, of course.

Sincerely,
Jonathan Nieder (2):
  var doc: default editor and pager are configurable at build time
  var doc: advertise current DEFAULT_PAGER and DEFAULT_EDITOR settings

 Documentation/Makefile    |   10 ++++++++++
 Documentation/git-var.txt |   16 ++++++++++++++--
 Makefile                  |    2 ++
 3 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-03-31  8:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20120330002543.2138.91961.reportbug@localhost6.localdomain6>
2012-03-30  0:55 ` [PATCH] Documentation: replace 'vi' for 'editor' to reflect build-time option Jonathan Nieder
2012-03-30  2:16   ` Junio C Hamano
2012-03-30 10:33     ` Bug#666250: " Rodrigo Silva
     [not found]     ` <20120330103326.272B040A067@cobalt.pobox.com>
2012-03-30 16:46       ` Junio C Hamano
2012-03-31  8:40     ` Jonathan Nieder [this message]
2012-03-31  8:42       ` [PATCH 1/2] var doc: default editor and pager are configurable at build time Jonathan Nieder
     [not found]         ` <4f76de0e.2ac7b60a.54ce.ffffd85eSMTPIN_ADDED@mx.google.com>
2012-03-31 10:51           ` Jonathan Nieder
2012-03-31  8:44       ` [PATCH 2/2] var doc: advertise current DEFAULT_PAGER and DEFAULT_EDITOR settings Jonathan Nieder
2012-03-31 17:55         ` Junio C Hamano
2012-04-18 20:02           ` Jonathan Nieder
2012-03-31 20:29     ` [PATCH] Documentation: replace 'vi' for 'editor' to reflect build-time option Phil Hord

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