Control: severity -1 normal On Tue, Apr 15, 2025 at 07:33:09PM +0200, наб wrote: > Package: ruby-railties > Version: 2:6.1.7.10+dfsg-1~deb12u1 > Severity: serious > Justification: Policy 11.4 > File: /usr/bin/rails > > Dear Maintainer, > > I just got > $ rails credentials:edit > No $EDITOR to open file in. Assign one like this: > > EDITOR="mate --wait" bin/rails credentials:edit > > For editors that fork and exit immediately, it's important to pass a wait > flag, > otherwise the credentials will be saved immediately with no chance to edit. > > Quoth Policy 11.4: > > Thus, every program that launches an editor or pager must use the > > EDITOR or PAGER environment variable to determine the editor or > > pager the user wishes to use. If these variables are not set, the > > programs /usr/bin/editor and /usr/bin/pager should be used, > > respectively. These commands may be invoked explicitly (e.g., as > > /usr/bin/editor) or via a PATH search (e.g., as editor).
Thanks for your bug report. This is an interesting issue. However, not following a "should" directive in policy is not really a serious bug.
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