Dear, On Wed, 28 Oct 2020 at 17:28, Nathan Dehnel <ncdeh...@gmail.com> wrote: >>As Leo said, it does not seem a bug on the Guix side. Well, what could >> be done on the Guix side? What do you suggest?
> Well, guix could pass different flags if EDITOR is set to "kate". Somehow I > doubt kate would change their command line flags just because an extremely > obscure distro-specific tool treats it the same as other text editors. « Special cases aren't special enough to break the rules. » Especially when all the other text editors use the same convention. Well, thank you for the report. If many “kate” users request, then maybe « Although practicality beats purity. » – from The Zen of Python, by Tim Peters – :-) > But, whatever. The wrapper works well enough. Thanks. So closing! Thanks, simon