Re: [ANNOUNCE] Stacked Git 0.15-rc1

[Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@gmail.com>]

2009/7/13 Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>:
> On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 10:50:17PM +0530, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
>> On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 06:07:06PM +0100, Catalin Marinas wrote:
>> > 2009/7/13 Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>:
>> > > stg show now gives me output like below
>> > >
>> > > ESC[1mdiff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4acl.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4acl.cESC[m
>> > > ESC[1mindex 09946da..c9a6dee 100644ESC[m
>> > > ESC[1m--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4acl.cESC[m
>> > > ESC[1m+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4acl.cESC[m
>> > > ESC[36m@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ESC[m
[...]
> I had PAGER=less in my .bashrc. I had set it that way because of
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/less/+bug/67381
>
> Removing that fixed the problem

Thanks. You shouldn't remove that actually. The patch below should
give similar behaviour to Git (added to the "proposed" branch):


Set the LESS environment if the pager is 'less'

From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>

This fixes the coloured output if the PAGER environment is set to less
(similar behaviour to Git).

Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
---
 stgit/config.py |    4 +++-
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/stgit/config.py b/stgit/config.py
index f205e5b..75bdadb 100644
--- a/stgit/config.py
+++ b/stgit/config.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ class GitConfig:
         'stgit.keepoptimized':	'no',
         'stgit.extensions':	'.ancestor .current .patched',
         'stgit.shortnr': '5',
-        'stgit.pager':  'less -FRSX'
+        'stgit.pager':  'less'
         }

     __cache = None
@@ -121,6 +121,8 @@ def config_setup():
     global config

     os.environ.setdefault('PAGER', config.get('stgit.pager'))
+    if os.environ.get('PAGER').startswith('less'):
+        os.environ.setdefault('LESS', '-FRSX')
     # FIXME: handle EDITOR the same way ?

 class ConfigOption:

-- 
Catalin