[MacPorts] #14674: Error: No EDITOR is specified in your environment

MacPorts trac at macosforge.org
Sat Mar 15 09:45:47 PDT 2008


#14674: Error: No EDITOR is specified in your environment
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  Reporter:  ebgssth at gmail.com  |       Owner:  macports-tickets at lists.macosforge.org
      Type:  enhancement        |      Status:  closed                               
  Priority:  Normal             |   Milestone:  MacPorts base enhancements           
 Component:  ports              |     Version:  1.6.0                                
Resolution:  wontfix            |    Keywords:                                       
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Changes (by eridius at macports.org):

  * status:  new => closed
  * resolution:  => wontfix

Comment:

 Choice of editor is a polarizing subject - many a holy war has been fought
 over, e.g. vim vs emacs. Picking a default editor, especially one as
 crappy as pico, is a bad idea, especially because the people most likely
 to not have EDITOR already set will probably want a GUI editor.

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Ticket URL: <http://trac.macosforge.org/projects/macports/ticket/14674#comment:1>
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