On 24 August 2012 22:51, Ben Franksen <benjamin.frank...@bessy.de> wrote:
> > > I think this prompt is used in > > case the diff-command exits before the user is done (some graphical > > diffs do so, I think). > > You mean programs that start the actual viewer as a background task (or > send > the file or directory names to an already running demon task) and then > exit, > so darcs thinks the user is done and deletes the temporary > files/directories > it created for the diff... yeah, that's a problem. I see. For the same > reason you should not set DARCS_EDITOR to a GUI editor that just opens > another window of an already running editor process and then exits. I > actually made that mistake when I started working with darcs and kept > wondering why my long comments didn't make it into the repo... > Apologies for the silence on your overall perspective on the UI consistency stuff. I just wanted to confirm this. At some point, darcs grew a --no-pause-for-gui flag that you can use to suppress the behaviour. Messy universe :-/ -- Eric Kow <http://www.nltg.brighton.ac.uk/home/Eric.Kow> PGP Key ID: 08AC04F9
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