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From: Michael Orlitzky <michael@××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Should packages auto-eselect alternative implementation on removal?
Date: Wed, 30 May 2012 21:59:05
Message-Id: 4FC697D7.4050808@orlitzky.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Should packages auto-eselect alternative implementation on removal? by Mike Frysinger
1 On 05/30/2012 05:23 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
2 > On Wednesday 30 May 2012 13:01:24 Michał Górny wrote:
3 >> This issue was given my attention through bug 418217 [1]. Long
4 >> story short -- there are applications which call pager
5 >> implicitly. Those are git & systemd. They don't actually require
6 >> any pager being installed; however, if $PAGER is set they use
7 >> it.
8 >
9 > then isn't it a bug they aren't depending on virtual/pager ?
10
11 Git works fine without a pager. It just won't work if $PAGER is set to
12 something invalid.

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