On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 10:43:10AM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Fri, 2020-06-26 at 13:37 -0400, Neil Horman wrote: > > > > > > Mint's default seems to be nano, though like openSUSE, it is doing this > > > some way other than by setting $EDITOR. > > > > > Mints just a derivative of openSuse, isn't it? It would make sense that this > > followed. > > I thought it was a derivative of Debian and/or Ubuntu? Wikipedia has it > in the 'Ubuntu derivatives' category. But anyhow, it doesn't behave > like openSUSE, it doesn't have the weird mix - for all three tests I > used (visudo, git, systemctl edit) I got nano. > > > > So, it's a bit of a mixed bag, overall. But Ubuntu and Mint both using > > > nano is pretty significant. > > > > > Yeah, but significant in what way? We have two fairly popular distributions > > using nano, but over 1,000,000 people trying to figure out how to exit vi on > > stackexchange. Is the user base for other distros defaulting to vi just that > > much bigger? > > Dunno. Maybe if Debian and Ubuntu defaulted to vi there'd be 5,000,000 > people? :D Possibly :) I guess the real conclusion we can imply here is that new users just use whatever the default is. > -- > Adam Williamson > Fedora QA Community Monkey > IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | XMPP: adamw AT happyassassin . net > http://www.happyassassin.net > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
