Fossil certainly will spawn external programs if you: 1) start a commit w/o a command-line commit message
2) run a did with an external diff-command configured. , maybe others. On Jun 7, 2014 12:00 PM, "Ron Wilson" <ronw.m...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Jun 7, 2014 at 11:52 AM, Stephan Beal <sgb...@googlemail.com> > wrote: > >> >> On Sat, Jun 7, 2014 at 5:18 PM, Will Parsons <varro@nodomain.invalid> >> wrote: >> >>> Or you should be able to simply set the environment variable: >>> >>> $ USER=philip_bennefall >>> >>> and then you don't need to worry about the -A or --user options. >>> >> >> That would work, but note that many programs use $USER to create strings >> (paths) and such, so reassigning it is generally not a good idea. However... >> >> export FOSSIL_USER=philip_bennefall >> >> should do the trick without endangering any other apps. >> > > Also: > > env USER= philip_bennefall fossil command options etc > > Will run fossil will that value of USER but not affect other things > (unless fossil invokes them, but fossil doesn't do that) > > > _______________________________________________ > fossil-users mailing list > fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org > http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users > >
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