From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Marc Weber Subject: Re: non-interactive rebase opens vim Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2011 14:38:42 +0100 Message-ID: <1298468234-sup-5475@localhost.localdomain> References: <4D6509C4.4000501@syntevo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit To: git X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Feb 23 14:38:52 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PsEvb-00088d-PM for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Wed, 23 Feb 2011 14:38:52 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754847Ab1BWNir (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Feb 2011 08:38:47 -0500 Received: from mailout-de.gmx.net ([213.165.64.22]:55340 "HELO mailout-de.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1754644Ab1BWNiq (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Feb 2011 08:38:46 -0500 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 23 Feb 2011 13:38:43 -0000 Received: from mawercer.at.xencon.net (EHLO mail.gmx.net) [83.246.111.127] by mail.gmx.net (mp022) with SMTP; 23 Feb 2011 14:38:43 +0100 X-Authenticated: #9006135 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+APUFtXq2A3YwQCJCrxyCXlc4IVAUv5U5RAzKkt2 kGakklEV/RGv0o Received: by mail.gmx.net (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Wed, 23 Feb 2011 14:38:42 +0100 In-reply-to: <4D6509C4.4000501@syntevo.com> User-Agent: Sup/git X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Excerpts from Marc Strapetz's message of Wed Feb 23 14:21:08 +0100 2011: > which brings up vim. I would not expect that. The main problem with this > behavior is that, when invoked from our GUI client, this results in the > client hanging forever. What forces git to open vim and how can I avoid > that? Maybe use gvim --nofork as editor? Its not a true fix.. but the most simple workaround which comes to my mind. Marc Weber