Re: Cannot set the commit-message editor

2014-11-21 Thread Philip Oakley
From: "Fahad Ashfaque" still don't get it. Do check each instance of bash separately. Each can have a different virtual root. I was caught by this just last week on Msysgit (the msys.bat) where that has a different base address to the Git bash version in "C:\program files". https://grou

Re: Cannot set the commit-message editor

2014-11-21 Thread Fahad Ashfaque
still don't get it. I run /c/path/to/npp.sh just fine, Its only 'git commit' that is teleporting me to a different world. So there is NO way I can refer to folders outside of my repository in a shell script when it is used in a config param ? I will try setting the core.editor to the value yo

Re: Cannot set the commit-message editor

2014-11-21 Thread Philip Oakley
From: "Fahad Ashfaque" I have downloaded the latest git from git-scm on my windows machine. I am using git on windows, I am having trouble trying to get notepad++ as my commit message editor. I have created a shell script called npp.sh which has the following content /c/Program\ Files\ \(x8

Cannot set the commit-message editor

2014-11-21 Thread Fahad Ashfaque
I have downloaded the latest git from git-scm on my windows machine. I am using git on windows, I am having trouble trying to get notepad++ as my commit message editor. I have created a shell script called npp.sh which has the following content /c/Program\ Files\ \(x86\)/Notepad++/notepad++.exe