From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Caleb Cushing <xenoterracide@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: auto commit merge using the default merge message
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2009 13:55:11 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090424175511.GA11360@coredump.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <81bfc67a0904241050t26a0ed62vbf17e471ddc10672@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 01:50:57PM -0400, Caleb Cushing wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 10:06 AM, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
> > export GIT_EDITOR
> >
> maybe I'm being silly, but won't that then affect my interactive shells?
No, because you're putting it in your shell script, not in your .profile
(right?). The "export" command just tells the shell "pass this variable
in the environment to any child processes you spawn". Without it, the
variable is local to that shell.
-Peff
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-04-24 17:56 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
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 [this message]
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