From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Gustaf Hendeby Subject: Re: git-gui hangs on read Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:45:40 +0200 Message-ID: <48117E14.7010505@isy.liu.se> References: <20080422001311.GS29771@spearce.org> <20080422232530.GK29771@spearce.org> <480EF84A.4020308@isy.liu.se> <480F4C6E.9070400@isy.liu.se> <20080424010015.GS29771@spearce.org> <48102E92.3090601@isy.liu.se> <20080425010245.GZ29771@spearce.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Benjamin Collins , git@vger.kernel.org To: "Shawn O. Pearce" X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Apr 25 08:46:36 2008 connect(): Connection refused 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 1JpHhY-0000C9-Il for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:46:33 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755699AbYDYGpp (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Apr 2008 02:45:45 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755674AbYDYGpp (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Apr 2008 02:45:45 -0400 Received: from bogotron.isy.liu.se ([130.236.48.26]:52899 "EHLO bogotron.isy.liu.se" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755595AbYDYGpo (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Apr 2008 02:45:44 -0400 Received: from spamotron.isy.liu.se (spamotron.isy.liu.se [130.236.48.19]) by bogotron.isy.liu.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2134525969; Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:45:42 +0200 (MEST) Received: from bogotron.isy.liu.se ([130.236.48.26]) by spamotron.isy.liu.se (spamotron.isy.liu.se [130.236.48.19]) (amavisd-new, port 10022) with ESMTP id 02042-04; Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:45:41 +0200 (MEST) Received: from pluring.isy.liu.se (pluring.isy.liu.se [130.236.56.134]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by bogotron.isy.liu.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id 72F7325953; Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:45:41 +0200 (MEST) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (X11/20080213) In-Reply-To: <20080425010245.GZ29771@spearce.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.6 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at isy.liu.se X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63-isy (2004-01-11) on spamotron.isy.liu.se Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On 04/25/2008 03:02 AM, Shawn O. Pearce wrote: > Gustaf Hendeby wrote: >> On 04/24/2008 03:00 AM, Shawn O. Pearce wrote: >>> Just turn the d**n spell checker off: >>> >>> git config --global gui.spellingdictionary none >>> >>> That will keep us from evening trying to launch aspell, and since >>> its global (in your ~/.gitconfig) it should default into every >>> repository you have, or create. >> Thanks, even better! Though, I can't seem to find this option (and >> other ones indicated by the source) documented anywhere. Where would be >> the place to put such information? For git options the place seems to >> be the git config help, but given that the git gui is maintained >> independently the choice is less obvious to me. > > As far as documenting the git-gui options, maybe they should go into > either Documentation/git-gui.txt or into Documentation/config.txt > in the main git.git project. The latter almost makes sense because > git-gui does store its preferences in the same config file, and that > file describes the valid keys and what they mean. > My first thought about the documentation was to put it in Documentation/config.txt but wouldn't that be strange if someone uses a git-gui other than the one bundled with the git version used? On the other hand, if the keys don't ever change that is not a big problem. I'll try to have a go at writing some docs, but it won't be until late next week because my daytime work is killing me right now. /Gustaf