Release version 2.0.5

pkgmgr config edit ran nano through run_command, which pipes stdout and stderr to capture them, so nano aborted with 'Standard output is not a terminal'. The editor now runs with subprocess.call and the inherited terminal, and a failing editor exits with its code.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [2.0.5] - 2026-10-29
+
+Fixed:
+
+- Config: *pkgmgr config edit* opens nano instead of aborting without a TTY
+- Config: *pkgmgr config edit* exits with the editor's code when it fails
+
 ## [2.0.4] - 2026-10-19
 
 Fixed:

flake.nix

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
         rec {
           pkgmgr = pyPkgs.buildPythonApplication {
             pname   = "package-manager";
-            version = "2.0.4";
+            version = "2.0.5";
 
             # Use the git repo as source
             src = ./.;

packaging/arch/PKGBUILD

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Maintainer: Kevin Veen-Birkenbach <info@veen.world>
 
 pkgname=package-manager
-pkgver=2.0.4
+pkgver=2.0.5
 pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="Local-flake wrapper for Kevin's package-manager (Nix-based)."
 arch=('any')

packaging/debian/changelog

@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+package-manager (2.0.5-1) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+  Fixed:
+
+  - Config: *pkgmgr config edit* opens nano instead of aborting without a TTY
+  - Config: *pkgmgr config edit* exits with the editor's code when it fails
+
+ -- Kevin Veen-Birkenbach <kevin@veen.world>  Thu, 29 Oct 2026 13:57:31 +0100
+
 package-manager (2.0.4-1) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   Fixed:

packaging/fedora/package-manager.spec

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:           package-manager
-Version:        2.0.4
+Version:        2.0.5
 Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Wrapper that runs Kevin's package-manager via Nix flake
 
@@ -74,6 +74,12 @@ echo ">>> package-manager removed. Nix itself was not removed."
 /usr/lib/package-manager/
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Oct 29 2026 Kevin Veen-Birkenbach <kevin@veen.world> - 2.0.5-1
+- Fixed:
+
+- - Config: *pkgmgr config edit* opens nano instead of aborting without a TTY
+- - Config: *pkgmgr config edit* exits with the editor's code when it fails
+
 * Mon Oct 19 2026 Kevin Veen-Birkenbach <kevin@veen.world> - 2.0.4-1
 - Fixed:
 

pyproject.toml

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [project]
 name = "kpmx"
-version = "2.0.4"
+version = "2.0.5"
 description = "Kevin's package-manager tool (pkgmgr)"
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.9"

src/pkgmgr/cli/commands/config.py

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ from __future__ import annotations
 
 import os
 import shutil
+import subprocess
 import sys
 from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Any
@@ -14,7 +15,6 @@ from pkgmgr.actions.config.add import interactive_add
 from pkgmgr.actions.config.init import config_init
 from pkgmgr.actions.config.show import show_config
 from pkgmgr.cli.context import CLIContext
-from pkgmgr.core.command.run import run_command
 from pkgmgr.core.config.save import save_user_config
 from pkgmgr.core.repository.resolve import resolve_repos
 
@@ -108,7 +108,9 @@ def handle_config(args, ctx: CLIContext) -> None:
         return
 
     if args.subcommand == "edit":
-        run_command(f"nano {user_config_path}")
+        returncode = subprocess.call(["nano", os.path.expanduser(user_config_path)])
+        if returncode != 0:
+            sys.exit(returncode)
         return
 
     if args.subcommand == "init":

tests/unit/pkgmgr/cli/commands/test_config.py

@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+import types
+import unittest
+from unittest.mock import patch
+
+from pkgmgr.cli.commands import config as config_cmd
+
+
+class ConfigEditTests(unittest.TestCase):
+    def _edit(self, path: str, returncode: int):
+        with patch(
+            "subprocess.Popen",
+            side_effect=AssertionError("the editor's output must not be captured"),
+        ), patch("subprocess.call", return_value=returncode) as call:
+            config_cmd.handle_config(
+                types.SimpleNamespace(subcommand="edit"),
+                types.SimpleNamespace(user_config_path=path),
+            )
+        return call
+
+    def test_nano_inherits_the_terminal(self):
+        call = self._edit("/cfg/config.yaml", 0)
+
+        call.assert_called_once_with(["nano", "/cfg/config.yaml"])
+
+    def test_a_failing_editor_exits_with_its_code(self):
+        with self.assertRaises(SystemExit) as raised:
+            self._edit("/cfg/config.yaml", 3)
+
+        self.assertEqual(raised.exception.code, 3)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    unittest.main()