From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Cc: Sebastian Celis <sebastian@sebastiancelis.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 6/6] tests: Add tests for automatic use of pager
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 00:37:47 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100215053747.GA4897@coredump.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100215053521.GA22121@progeny.tock>
On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 11:35:21PM -0600, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> How about this? It seems a little simpler, though it might be less
> reliable.
> [...]
> +if eval "exec 8>/dev/tty" 2>/dev/null && test -t 8
Right, it still breaks if we don't have a tty at all. Which is perhaps
not the "99% of runs" I mentioned before, but I think is not all that
uncommon (e.g., cron jobs).
-Peff
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-02-15 5:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-02-13 21:14 'git svn log' no longer uses the pager Sebastian Celis
2010-02-13 23:51 ` Jeff King
2010-02-14 11:54 ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-02-14 11:55 ` [PATCH 1/6] Fix 'git var' usage synopsis Jonathan Nieder
2010-02-15 2:22 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-02-15 2:36 ` [PATCH v2 " Jonathan Nieder
2010-02-15 4:47 ` Jeff King
2010-02-14 11:59 ` [PATCH 2/6] Make 'git var GIT_PAGER' always print the configured pager Jonathan Nieder
2010-02-15 5:00 ` Jeff King
2010-02-15 5:44 ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-02-15 7:57 ` Jeff King
2010-02-14 12:02 ` [PATCH 3/6] git.1: Clarify the behavior of the --paginate option Jonathan Nieder
2010-02-15 4:55 ` Jeff King
2010-02-14 12:06 ` [PATCH 4/6] git svn: Fix launching of pager Jonathan Nieder
2010-02-15 7:58 ` Eric Wong
2010-02-14 12:07 ` [PATCH 5/6] am: " Jonathan Nieder
2010-02-15 2:30 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-02-15 2:59 ` [PATCH v2 " Jonathan Nieder
2010-02-15 3:25 ` [PATCH v3 " Jonathan Nieder
2010-02-15 4:42 ` Jeff King
2010-02-15 5:04 ` [PATCH v4 " Jonathan Nieder
2010-02-15 5:12 ` Jeff King
2010-02-15 20:26 ` Johannes Sixt
2010-02-14 12:13 ` [PATCH 6/6] tests: Add tests for automatic use " Jonathan Nieder
2010-02-15 5:10 ` Jeff King
2010-02-15 5:35 ` [PATCH v2 " Jonathan Nieder
2010-02-15 5:37 ` Jeff King [this message]
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