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RE: Bug with entering Log messages using editor other than vi


From: Matthew . Riechers
Subject: RE: Bug with entering Log messages using editor other than vi
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 10:36:16 -0500

> -----Original Message-----
> From: address@hidden
> [mailto:address@hidden Behalf
> Of g murkumar
> Sent: Monday, March 08, 2004 7:13 PM
> To: address@hidden
> Subject: Bug with entering Log messages using editor other than vi
> 
> Initially my $EDITOR environment variable was set to
> gvim
> 
> After making changes to a or many files i do
> 
> $cvs commit
> 
> the cvs would open a gvim editor window. AND at the
> same time say
> log message empty or unmodified
> a)abort c)continue....

Apparently, cvs thought gvim exited (and saved nothing to the temp file).

> THen i thought id change my EDITOR in my .cshrc i did
> so and made it vi

> and Voila! the log messages started getting
> registered. I didnt even get the
> 'log message empty or unmodified' error

It looks like the problem is with gvim.

-Matt




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