Ken Bloom wrote: > -j is a great feature, but running the command > $ EDITOR=vim mr -j 10 commit > causes mr to hang waiting for vim to terminate (on repositories that > had changes), because mr consumes the I/O from the editor, preventing > one from entering a commit message. If I use > $ EDITOR="gvim -f" mr -j 10 commit > then the editor appears on X11, but I need to enter a non-empty commit > message, otherwise svn will hang waiting for input when asking > Log message unchanged or not specified > a)bort, c)ontinue, e)dit > > I'm not sure of an appropriate fix, but it seems that interactive > commands are incompatible with -j.
Yes, that's why the man page says "It is not recommended for interactive operations." I am considering making -j close stdin, this might at least make editors and such immediately fail rather than all trying to read from the same stdin. -- see shy jo
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