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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff•net>
Cc: John Szakmeister <john@szakmeister•net>, git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] diff-highlight: exit when a pipe is broken
Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2014 12:52:57 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqtx2epu1i.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141104200932.GA15149@peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Tue, 4 Nov 2014 15:09:32 -0500")

Jeff King <peff@peff•net> writes:

> On Tue, Nov 04, 2014 at 03:01:12PM -0500, John Szakmeister wrote:
>
>> While using diff-highlight with other tools, I have discovered that Python
>> ignores SIGPIPE by default.  Unfortunately, this also means that tools
>> attempting to launch a pager under Python--and don't realize this is
>> happening--means that the subprocess inherits this setting.  In this case, it
>> means diff-highlight will be launched with SIGPIPE being ignored.  Let's work
>> with those broken scripts by restoring the default SIGPIPE handler.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: John Szakmeister <john@szakmeister•net>
>> ---
>> Incorporates feedback from Jeff King and now we just restore the default signal
>> handler using the correct case of 'DEFAULT'.
>
> Thanks, this version looks much simpler. :)
>
> Acked-by: Jeff King <peff@peff•net>

Thanks, both.  The patch looks good.  Will queue.

      reply	other threads:[~2014-11-04 20:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-04 20:01 [PATCH v2] diff-highlight: exit when a pipe is broken John Szakmeister
2014-11-04 20:09 ` Jeff King
2014-11-04 20:52   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]

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