From: Felipe Contreras Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 22:24:08 GMT Subject: Re: "git config --edit" outside a Git repository Message-ID: <94a0d4530904291524n473e790ct22494132cf844299@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <87fxg3ffv5.fsf@iki.fi> On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 7:29 PM, Teemu Likonen wrote: > On 2009-04-18 18:10 (-0700), Junio C Hamano wrote: > >> * git-config learned -e option to open an editor to edit the config >>   file directly. > > There's a small flaw in this feature when "git config --edit" is run > outside a Git repository. It launches $EDITOR but complains on saving > that the file does not exist (tried with emacsclient and vim). I think > it should check before if there's a repository around. "git config > --global --edit" works. Thanks, I just sent a patch that fixes that. -- Felipe Contreras