{"thread":{"id":"17135","subject":"[PATCH] contrib/vim: change URL to point to the latest syntax files","startedAt":"2009-01-13T02:10:26Z","lastAt":"2009-01-13T08:06:22Z","messageCount":5,"participants":["Markus Heidelberg","Jeff King","Teemu Likonen","Junio C Hamano"],"isPatch":true,"patchVersion":1,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"100222","messageId":"200901130310.26727.markus.heidelberg@web.de","threadId":"17135","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"[PATCH] contrib/vim: change URL to point to the latest syntax files","fromName":"Markus Heidelberg","fromEmail":"markus.heidelberg@web.de","sentAt":"2009-01-13T02:10:26Z","receivedAt":"2009-01-13T02:10:26Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"markus.heidelberg@web.de","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6334512?v=4"},"body":"Vim's SVN repository doesn't offer the latest runtime files, since\nnormally they are only updated there on a release. Though currently\nthere is no difference between the SVN and HTTP/FTP version of the git\nsyntax files.\n\nSigned-off-by: Markus Heidelberg <markus.heidelberg@web.de>\n---\n contrib/vim/README |   12 +++++++-----\n 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)\n\ndiff --git a/contrib/vim/README b/contrib/vim/README\nindex c487346..fca1e17 100644\n--- a/contrib/vim/README\n+++ b/contrib/vim/README\n@@ -5,11 +5,13 @@ automatically.\n If you have an older version of vim, you can get the latest syntax\n files from the vim project:\n \n-  http://vim.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/vim/trunk/runtime/syntax/git.vim\n-  http://vim.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/vim/trunk/runtime/syntax/gitcommit.vim\n-  http://vim.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/vim/trunk/runtime/syntax/gitconfig.vim\n-  http://vim.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/vim/trunk/runtime/syntax/gitrebase.vim\n-  http://vim.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/vim/trunk/runtime/syntax/gitsendemail.vim\n+  http://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/runtime/syntax/git.vim\n+  http://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/runtime/syntax/gitcommit.vim\n+  http://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/runtime/syntax/gitconfig.vim\n+  http://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/runtime/syntax/gitrebase.vim\n+  http://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/runtime/syntax/gitsendemail.vim\n+\n+These files are also available via FTP at the same location.\n \n To install:\n \n-- \n1.6.1.35.g0c23\n"},{"id":"100242","messageId":"20090113071623.GB12631@coredump.intra.peff.net","threadId":"17135","inReplyTo":"200901130310.26727.markus.heidelberg@web.de","subject":"Re: [PATCH] contrib/vim: change URL to point to the latest syntax files","fromName":"Jeff King","fromEmail":"peff@peff.net","sentAt":"2009-01-13T07:16:24Z","receivedAt":"2009-01-13T07:16:24Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"peff@peff.net","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/45925?v=4"},"body":"On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 03:10:26AM +0100, Markus Heidelberg wrote:\n\n> Vim's SVN repository doesn't offer the latest runtime files, since\n> normally they are only updated there on a release. Though currently\n> there is no difference between the SVN and HTTP/FTP version of the git\n> syntax files.\n\nSo their version control _doesn't_ have the latest version, but it is\navailable on the website? It's not that I don't believe you, but I don't\nthink I want to know the version control workflow that leads to that.\n\n> -  http://vim.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/vim/trunk/runtime/syntax/gitsendemail.vim\n> +  http://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/runtime/syntax/git.vim\n\nCertainly they are nicer looking URLs, and I had just assumed the\noriginals would be recent-ish version. So:\n\nAcked-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>\n\n-Peff\n"},{"id":"100245","messageId":"8763kjej3p.fsf@iki.fi","threadId":"17135","inReplyTo":"20090113071623.GB12631@coredump.intra.peff.net","subject":"Re: [PATCH] contrib/vim: change URL to point to the latest syntax files","fromName":"Teemu Likonen","fromEmail":"tlikonen@iki.fi","sentAt":"2009-01-13T07:54:50Z","receivedAt":"2009-01-13T07:54:50Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"tlikonen@iki.fi","avatar":null},"body":"Jeff King (2009-01-13 02:16 -0500) wrote:\n\n> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 03:10:26AM +0100, Markus Heidelberg wrote:\n>\n>> Vim's SVN repository doesn't offer the latest runtime files, since\n>> normally they are only updated there on a release. Though currently\n>> there is no difference between the SVN and HTTP/FTP version of the\n>> git syntax files.\n>\n> So their version control _doesn't_ have the latest version, but it is\n> available on the website? It's not that I don't believe you, but I\n> don't think I want to know the version control workflow that leads to\n> that.\n\nVim is essentially just a one-man project and the maintainer doesn't use\nversion control system. He just piles \"diff -c\" -type patches on top of\nthe previous release and sends them to vim-dev mailing list and to some\nFTP site. Then other people try to maintain VCS repositories based on\nthe patches and resources that are available.\n\nVim's bus factor: 1\n"},{"id":"100246","messageId":"20090113075607.GA15941@coredump.intra.peff.net","threadId":"17135","inReplyTo":"8763kjej3p.fsf@iki.fi","subject":"Re: [PATCH] contrib/vim: change URL to point to the latest syntax files","fromName":"Jeff King","fromEmail":"peff@peff.net","sentAt":"2009-01-13T07:56:07Z","receivedAt":"2009-01-13T07:56:07Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"peff@peff.net","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/45925?v=4"},"body":"On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 09:54:50AM +0200, Teemu Likonen wrote:\n\n> Vim is essentially just a one-man project and the maintainer doesn't use\n> version control system. He just piles \"diff -c\" -type patches on top of\n> the previous release and sends them to vim-dev mailing list and to some\n> FTP site. Then other people try to maintain VCS repositories based on\n> the patches and resources that are available.\n> \n> Vim's bus factor: 1\n\nAh. He should use git. ;)\n\nThanks for the explanation.\n\n-Peff\n"},{"id":"100248","messageId":"7v63kjeikh.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org","threadId":"17135","inReplyTo":"20090113071623.GB12631@coredump.intra.peff.net","subject":"Re: [PATCH] contrib/vim: change URL to point to the latest syntax files","fromName":"Junio C Hamano","fromEmail":"gitster@pobox.com","sentAt":"2009-01-13T08:06:22Z","receivedAt":"2009-01-13T08:06:22Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"gitster@pobox.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/54884?v=4"},"body":"Thanks, both.\n"}]}