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Re: [PATCH] Easier setup for the vim contribs.

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Mar 21, 2008, 01:56 UTC
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<20080321015621.GC1613@coredump.intra.peff.net>
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<2008-03-20-17-56-01+trackit+sam@rfc1149.net>
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 05:56:01PM +0100, Samuel Tardieu wrote:
> Victor> Just copy all files in the vim contrib directory to your .vim
> Victor> and it will configure the syntax.
> 
> Do you know if it has been submitted for inclusion in vim?

No, but there is an alternate and much fancier vim package (which includes syntax highlighting) that is going to be in vim 7.2:

http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-vim-maintainers/2008-February/005169.html

Once that is out, we should probably either remove our contrib/vim or add a note saying "better stuff is now in 7.2" (for those who are on older versions). We could also maybe just start pointing people to that version now:

  http://git.tpope.net/?p=vim-git.git;a=summary
-Peff
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  1. Easier setup for the vim contribs.Victor Bogado da Silva Lins, Mar 20, 2008
  2. Samuel TardieuMar 20, 2008
  3. Jeff KingMar 21, 2008
  4. Jeff KingMar 21, 2008

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