Re: [PATCH v2] git-gui: bring Wish process to front on Mac

From: Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@gmail.com>
Date: Jun 15, 2013, 23:07 UTC
Message-ID: <CABNJ2GL3zK9UqsQ-ZCVVkZwXEesjGnmuVbUeQfSKZhL6njm3BA@mail.gmail.com>
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On 14 June 2013 18:54, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:

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> Stefan Haller <stefan@haller-berlin.de> writes:
>
>> On Mac OS X, any application that is started from the Terminal will open
>> behind all running applications; as a work-around, manually bring ourselves
>> to the front. (Stolen from gitk, commit 76bf6ff93e.)
>>
>> We do this as the very first thing, so that any message boxes that might pop
>> up during the rest of the startup sequence are actually seen by the user.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Stefan Haller <stefan@haller-berlin.de>
>> ---
>
> Pat, is there any progress on this?  I do not mind, and I actually
> would prefer, a pull request early in the development cycle.
>

yep - I applied this and a couple of others and sent up a pull request now. I see there are some commits in git's tree that I don't have on this side so I'll merge those in here shortly.