2 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index 85c29417..0901c845 100755
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import re
 import sys
 
 from command import InteractiveCommand, PagedCommand
+from editor import Editor
 from error import NoSuchProjectError
 from error import RepoChangedException
 from manifest import Manifest
@@ -77,6 +78,7 @@ class _Repo(object):
 
     cmd.repodir = self.repodir
     cmd.manifest = Manifest(cmd.repodir)
+    Editor.globalConfig = cmd.manifest.globalConfig
 
     if not gopts.no_pager and not isinstance(cmd, InteractiveCommand):
       config = cmd.manifest.globalConfig
diff --git a/manifest.py b/manifest.py
index 89dd5bed..8c5a8d6d 100644
--- a/manifest.py
+++ b/manifest.py
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ import os
 import sys
 import xml.dom.minidom
 
-from editor import Editor
 from git_config import GitConfig, IsId
 from import_tar import ImportTar
 from import_zip import ImportZip
@@ -42,9 +41,7 @@ class Manifest(object):
     self.repodir = os.path.abspath(repodir)
     self.topdir = os.path.dirname(self.repodir)
     self.manifestFile = os.path.join(self.repodir, MANIFEST_FILE_NAME)
-
     self.globalConfig = GitConfig.ForUser()
-    Editor.globalConfig = self.globalConfig
 
     self.repoProject = MetaProject(self, 'repo',
       gitdir   = os.path.join(repodir, 'repo/.git'),