"Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> This is only minor nuisance, but can we do something about this? >> >> $ git gui --version >> Application initialization failed: no display name and no $DISPLAY environment variable >> >> I know it is from wish, not you, so I wouldn't insist, though. > > Actually that should be fixable. > > Should be as simple as using a Bourne shell script up front to > check for "z$1" = zversion || "z$1" = z--version, and if so dump > back the version, otherwise exec wish. This is actually quite easy > and won't change things for existing users. I'll put a patch into > maint tonight for it. If this makes life any harder to people on Windows, especially minGW, I would suggest against it. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html