Even though config_pager() unset the $pager variable, we were blindly calling exec() on it through run_pager(). Noticed-by: Chris Moore <christopher.ian.moore@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Eric Wong <normalperson@xxxxxxxx> --- Chris Moore <christopher.ian.moore@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I run my git commands inside an Emacs *shell* buffer, so I don't want > it running 'less' all the time. I export GIT_PAGER=cat to stop it. > > I just tried a "git-svn log" and it failed: > > $ GIT_PAGER=cat git-svn log > Use of uninitialized value in exec at /usr/bin/git-svn line 3451. > Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string at > /usr/bin/git-svn line 3451. > Can't run pager: Illegal seek () > > I don't get a shell prompt back. It just hangs. > > This is on ubuntu feisty with the ubuntu-backport repositories enabled: > > ii git-core 1.5.2.5-2~feisty1 > ii git-svn 1.5.2.5-2~feisty1 git-svn.perl | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/git-svn.perl b/git-svn.perl index 288d32c..484b057 100755 --- a/git-svn.perl +++ b/git-svn.perl @@ -3578,7 +3578,7 @@ sub config_pager { } sub run_pager { - return unless -t *STDOUT; + return unless -t *STDOUT && defined $pager; pipe my $rfd, my $wfd or return; defined(my $pid = fork) or ::fatal "Can't fork: $!\n"; if (!$pid) { -- Eric Wong - 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