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Re: [PATCH] git help -w should not create nohup.out

From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Feb 8, 2008, 01:55 UTC
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<alpine.LSU.1.00.0802080153570.11591@racer.site>
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<1202434421-8066-1-git-send-email-dpotapov@gmail.com>
Hi,
On Fri, 8 Feb 2008, Dmitry Potapov wrote:
> git-help--browse uses 'nohup' to launch some browsers.
Why?

"nohup" should be used to start a program that should persist even after you logged out. I fail to see how this should be sensible for "git help -w". So "off with the head", uh, do away with the "nohup", I say!

Ciao, Dscho

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  1. git help -w should not create nohup.outDmitry Potapov, Feb 8, 2008
  2. Johannes SchindelinFeb 8, 2008
  3. Junio C HamanoFeb 8, 2008
  4. Christian CouderFeb 8, 2008
  5. Dmitry PotapovFeb 8, 2008
  6. Dmitry PotapovFeb 8, 2008
  7. remove "nohup" from git-help--browseDmitry Potapov, Feb 8, 2008
  8. Christian CouderFeb 9, 2008
  9. Dmitry PotapovFeb 9, 2008
  10. Junio C HamanoFeb 10, 2008
  11. Johannes SchindelinFeb 10, 2008

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