Help testing release candidate / mc-4.8.24-rc1

wwp subscript at free.fr
Mon Jan 6 14:21:49 UTC 2020


Hello Andrew,


On Mon, 06 Jan 2020 16:18:32 +0300 Andrew Borodin <aborodin at vmail.ru> wrote:

> On Mon, 6 Jan 2020 12:45:57 +0100 wwp <subscript at free.fr> wrote:
> > 
> > I noticed one regression: if I start mc, then start mcedit from
> > subshell, I'll get:
> > ===
> > GNU Midnight Commander is already running on this terminal.
> > Subshell support will be disabled.
> > ===
> > 
> > Back to 4.8.23 and the issue is gone, as expected.  
> 
> Notice if you run standalone mceditor, you haven't a subshell in it [1].
> 
> A new behavior (I can't say this is a bug) is a some kind of payment 
> for having a full-functional subshell in standalone mceditor/mcviewer/mcdiffviewer.
> Now if you run mcedit from mc it is the same as you run mc from mc
> with all features.
> 
> [1] https://midnight-commander.org/ticket/3380

Maybe not a bug, but the error message is quite useless and pretty
nagging, IMO, in addition of behaving differently than formerly.


Regards,

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