Re: error: svn_io_file_open

On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 04:24:16PM -0800, Daniel Rall wrote:
> rblanpro@juno.com writes:
>
> > 3. Attempting to import a file set like: "svn import file:///home/roger
> > /home/svnroot" returns this error "svn None of the environment variables
> > SVN_EDITOR, VISUAL, or EDITOR is set."
>
> Does svn attempt to look in the usual places (/usr/bin and /bin) for
> vi? I'm an Emacs man myself, but vi is almost always available on
> unixy systems. Spawning some editor by default (if one can be found)
> seems like more reasonable behavior.
> --
We explicitly decided to do this, since then the user doesn't get stuck in an
editor they may not know, and accidentally commit their changes.

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