On Sun, Dec 03, 2017 at 05:39:10PM +0100, Lars Schneider wrote: > >>> + fprintf(stderr, _("hint: Waiting for your editor input...")); > >> I found "waiting for editor input" to be a funny way of saying this. I > >> input to the editor, the editor does not input to Git. :) > >> Maybe "waiting for your editor finish" or something would make more > >> sense? > > > > May be the good "Launched editor. Waiting ..." message, that was used in a previous version, itself makes sense? > > Perfect bikeshed topic :-) > > I would like to add "for your input" or "for you" to convey > that Git is not waiting for the machine but for the user. > > "hint: Launched editor. Waiting for your input..." > > Would that work for you? I guess "input" was the part that I found funny/confusing. The only thing we know is that we're waiting on the editor process to finish, and everything else is making assumptions about what's happening in the editor. -Peff