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Description of problem: The declaration of the EDITOR variable in the universal scope makes it persist past uninstallation and reboot, as fish records setting universal variables in a persistent state database for a user profile. The EDITOR variable should *not* be set as a universal variable so that it can be removed easily. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): 5.3-2.fc33 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Switch to fish 2. Uninstall nano-default-editor 3. echo $EDITOR Actual results: EDITOR is set to /bin/fish Expected results: EDITOR is unset Additional info:
FEDORA-2020-f4c0c2f406 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 33. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2020-f4c0c2f406
Proposed as a Freeze Exception for 33-final by Fedora user ngompa using the blocker tracking app because: This fixes behavior of the $EDITOR variable for fish shell users to behave as we document it to be.
Discussed during the 2020-10-19 blocker review meeting: [0] The decision to classify this bug as an "AcceptedFreezeException (Final)" was made as it is a noticeable issue that cannot be fixed with an update. [0] https://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-blocker-review/2020-10-19/f33-blocker-review.2020-10-19-16.01.txt
FEDORA-2020-f4c0c2f406 has been pushed to the Fedora 33 stable repository. If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.