From: Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>,
Caleb Cushing <xenoterracide@gmail.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: auto commit merge using the default merge message
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 11:07:12 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49F02FC0.1010007@drmicha.warpmail.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vocunwz1n.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
Junio C Hamano venit, vidit, dixit 23.04.2009 10:32:
> Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net> writes:
>
>> I think he wants the auto generated message which may be different
>> for each merge. Maybe something like
>>
>> GIT_EDITOR=/bin/true git commit
>>
>> will do the trick.
>
> Use "GIT_EDITOR=:" instead. It also is *true* just like /bin/true,
> but git knows a simple magic about this and avoids an extra
> fork+exec.
Good to know!
> A similar trick exists for GIT_PAGER=cat (not "/bin/cat"), by the
> way.
>
So, GIT_PAGER=cat differs from GIT_PAGER=/bin/cat even when `which
cat`==/bin/cat?
Michael
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-04-23 9:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-04-23 7:46 auto commit merge using the default merge message Caleb Cushing
2009-04-23 7:57 ` Alex Riesen
2009-04-23 8:25 ` Michael J Gruber
2009-04-23 8:32 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-04-23 9:07 ` Michael J Gruber [this message]
2009-04-23 16:19 ` Brian Gernhardt
2009-04-24 1:31 ` Caleb Cushing
2009-04-24 14:06 ` Jeff King
2009-04-24 17:50 ` Caleb Cushing
2009-04-24 17:55 ` Jeff King
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