From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: git-diff should not fire up $PAGER, period! Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 14:04:30 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: References: <20081216005658.GB3679@coredump.intra.peff.net> <8763lixyps.fsf_-_@jidanni.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: jidanni@jidanni.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Dec 17 23:06:56 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LD4XA-0002Ch-Og for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Wed, 17 Dec 2008 23:06:25 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753134AbYLQWFH (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Dec 2008 17:05:07 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751920AbYLQWFG (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Dec 2008 17:05:06 -0500 Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:57710 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751792AbYLQWFF (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Dec 2008 17:05:05 -0500 Received: from imap1.linux-foundation.org (imap1.linux-foundation.org [140.211.169.55]) by smtp1.linux-foundation.org (8.14.2/8.13.5/Debian-3ubuntu1.1) with ESMTP id mBHM4VKM006379 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 17 Dec 2008 14:04:32 -0800 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by imap1.linux-foundation.org (8.13.5.20060308/8.13.5/Debian-3ubuntu1.1) with ESMTP id mBHM4UKb026024; Wed, 17 Dec 2008 14:04:31 -0800 X-X-Sender: torvalds@localhost.localdomain In-Reply-To: <8763lixyps.fsf_-_@jidanni.org> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (LFD 1167 2008-08-23) X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-3.423 required=5 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.4-osdl_revision__1.47__ X-MIMEDefang-Filter: lf$Revision: 1.188 $ X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.63 on 140.211.169.13 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Thu, 18 Dec 2008, jidanni@jidanni.org wrote: > > Gentlemen, I have found the solution to your problem. Umm. YOUR problem. Do that whole [core] pager = and you can get the behaviour you want. Or just get rid of emacs. Your problem has nothing to do with git, and everything to do with emacs. And then you have the _gall_ to talk about "unix design" and not gumming programs together, when you yourself use the most gummed-up piece of absolute sh*t there is! Linus