From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Stefan Monnier" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: commit problem with cvs mode Date: 17 Jun 2003 14:16:01 -0400 Organization: Yale University Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <5lisr4bme6.fsf@rum.cs.yale.edu> References: <20030615180351.622fb22c.devnull@example.com> <20030617181825.7cb37d69.devnull@example.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1055877242 2518 80.91.224.249 (17 Jun 2003 19:14:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 19:14:02 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jun 17 21:13:59 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19SLoq-000075-00 for ; Tue, 17 Jun 2003 21:08:36 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19SLmO-0007HM-PZ for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 17 Jun 2003 15:06:04 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!canoe.uoregon.edu!news.wss.yale.edu!rum.cs.yale.edu!rum.cs.yale.edu Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 13 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: rum.cs.yale.edu Original-X-Trace: news.wss.yale.edu 1055873765 32403 128.36.229.169 (17 Jun 2003 18:16:05 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: news@news.wss.yale.edu Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 18:16:05 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 X-Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: rum.cs.yale.edu X-Original-Trace: 17 Jun 2003 14:16:02 -0400, rum.cs.yale.edu Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:114528 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:11020 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:11020 > in conjunction with setting it in ~/.emacs of course. my emacs is > spawned from within a blackbox menu, and it doesnt pick up shell > variables. thats probably what happened with Arnaud as well, because cvs > commits seemed to work from the command line. Please report such brain dead setups to whoever is responsible (probably something like RedHat, Debian, ...). There should be one place where you can set all your envvars and have them inherited everywhere. This place is typically ~/.bash_login or ~/.login but could be something else. ~/.bashrc is obviously wrong, although it might work. Stefan