[Bug 569979] Re: git does not use sensible-editor when EDITOR not defined

2015-12-09 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: git-core (Debian) Status: Unknown => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/569979 Title: git does not use sensible-editor when EDITOR not defined To manag

[Bug 569979] Re: git does not use sensible-editor when EDITOR not defined

2015-12-09 Thread Anders Kaseorg
Git uses /usr/bin/editor as the fallback editor, in accordance with Debian Policy: https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-customized- programs.html#s11.4 “Thus, every program that launches an editor or pager must use the EDITOR or PAGER environment variable to determine the editor or pager t

[Bug 569979] Re: git does not use sensible-editor when EDITOR not defined

2015-12-09 Thread Richard Laager
Despite the Debian bug which says this was fixed in 1:1.5.3~rc4-1, this is still a problem in 1:1.9.1-1ubuntu0.1 on Ubuntu Trusty. ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #438793 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=438793 ** Also affects: git-core (Debian) via http://bugs.debian

[Bug 569979] Re: git does not use sensible-editor when EDITOR not defined

2015-12-09 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: git-core (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/569979 Title: gi