From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff King Subject: Re: auto commit merge using the default merge message Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2009 13:55:11 -0400 Message-ID: <20090424175511.GA11360@coredump.intra.peff.net> References: <81bfc67a0904230046j48ed06b7s5693406332ee52dc@mail.gmail.com> <81b0412b0904230057k1653d039vfc3962e6affda584@mail.gmail.com> <49F025E7.7090404@drmicha.warpmail.net> <7vocunwz1n.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <81bfc67a0904231831y31bfb057pa5eaa86d0e153824@mail.gmail.com> <20090424140606.GB10761@coredump.intra.peff.net> <81bfc67a0904241050t26a0ed62vbf17e471ddc10672@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Caleb Cushing X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Apr 24 19:57:06 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LxPdw-0008MW-9X for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Fri, 24 Apr 2009 19:56:56 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761188AbZDXRzV (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Apr 2009 13:55:21 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1761006AbZDXRzU (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Apr 2009 13:55:20 -0400 Received: from peff.net ([208.65.91.99]:49917 "EHLO peff.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1761302AbZDXRzS (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Apr 2009 13:55:18 -0400 Received: (qmail 30439 invoked by uid 107); 24 Apr 2009 17:55:29 -0000 Received: from coredump.intra.peff.net (HELO coredump.intra.peff.net) (10.0.0.2) by peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.40) with (AES128-SHA encrypted) SMTP; Fri, 24 Apr 2009 13:55:29 -0400 Received: by coredump.intra.peff.net (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Fri, 24 Apr 2009 13:55:11 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <81bfc67a0904241050t26a0ed62vbf17e471ddc10672@mail.gmail.com> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 01:50:57PM -0400, Caleb Cushing wrote: > On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 10:06 AM, Jeff King 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