This is not a bug but a wrong configuration issue. Most editors (including gedit, subl, atom ) should be configured with -w (--wait) parameter.
>From gedit -h: -w, --wait Open files and block process until files are closed So the configuration command should be like this: "git config --global core.editor gedit -w" -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1100415 Title: "git commit" fails if gedit is already opened To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gedit/+bug/1100415/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
