Re: Topics currently in the Stalled category

From: Krzysztof Mazur <krzysiek@podlesie.net>
Date: Nov 21, 2012, 09:27 UTC
Message-ID: <20121121092750.GA8262@shrek.podlesie.net>
In-Reply-To: <20121121024647.BBCC82E9301@grass.foxharp.boston.ma.us>

On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 09:46:47PM -0500, Paul Fox wrote:

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> junio c hamano wrote:
>  > Here is a list of stalled topics I am having trouble deciding what
>  > to do (the default is to dismiss them around feature freeze).
> ...
>  > * pf/editor-ignore-sigint (2012-11-11) 5 commits
>  > 
>  >  Avoid confusing cases where the user hits Ctrl-C while in the editor
>  >  session, not realizing git will receive the signal. Since most editors
>  >  will take over the terminal and will block SIGINT, this is not likely
>  >  to confuse anyone.
>  > 
>  >  Some people raised issues with emacsclient, which are addressed by this
>  >  re-roll. It should probably also handle SIGQUIT, and there were a
>  >  handful of other review comments.
>  > 
>  >  Anybody interested in moving this forward?
> 
> i started this, but then jeff took it and ran with it and made it
> right.  i think the remaining changes are small -- if jeff would
> prefer, i can probably finish it.  (but i won't guarantee not to
> mess up the "From:" lines.  :-)
>

I'm also interested. I sometimes use ":r !command" in vim, so far I never needed to use Ctrl-C, but maybe in future.

The SIGINT part seems to be finished, we need to decide what about SIGQUIT.

Krzysiek