From: Marc Weber Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2011 13:38:42 GMT Subject: Re: non-interactive rebase opens vim Message-ID: <1298468234-sup-5475@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <4D6509C4.4000501@syntevo.com> Excerpts from Marc Strapetz's message of Wed Feb 23 14:21:08 +0100 2011: > which brings up vim. I would not expect that. The main problem with this > behavior is that, when invoked from our GUI client, this results in the > client hanging forever. What forces git to open vim and how can I avoid > that? Maybe use gvim --nofork as editor? Its not a true fix.. but the most simple workaround which comes to my mind. Marc Weber