Subject: Re: bug#12697: 24.2; Emacs crashes when using it as the commit editor for git

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 19:15:19 +0200

> From: Andreas Schwab <[email-masked]>
> Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 10:26:35 +0200
> Cc: [email-masked]
> 
> C-g in emacs -nw is equivalent to SIGINT on the controlling terminal.
> This causes all processes in the same process group to receive SIGINT,
> which includes the parent git process

Shouldn't git block SIGINT when it invokes $EDITOR?

> now that emacs no longer puts itself and the terminal into its own
> process group.

Did we have good reason to stop doing that?