symlink to /usr/share/vim/vimXX/

Pierre Habouzit madcoder at debian.org
Mon Oct 17 14:41:53 UTC 2005


Le Lun 17 Octobre 2005 16:10, Stefano Zacchiroli a écrit :
> [ Please don't Cc:-me, I'm subscribed to pkg-vim-maintainers ]
>
> On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 03:58:47PM +0200, Pierre Habouzit wrote:
> > > Since it can be a common need, what do you think of providing in
> > > the vim package the symlink:
> > >   /usr/share/vim/vimcurrent -> vim64/
> >
> > I don't see the point since /usr/share/vim/vim64 is in the runtime
> > path, if you need matchit.vim, you only have to put in you .vimrc :
> >
> >     runtime macros/matchit.vim
>
> There two ways of enabling plugins: sourcing them in .vimrc, as you
> did, and symlinking/copying them in a plugin/ directory included in
> your runtime path. I prefer the second one.
>
> With our current setting the first way works properly upon version
> changes, the second does not.

well, you can source them in a file put in your ~/.vim/plugins as well. 
but I see your point.

maybe vim-common should setup the link.
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·O·  Pierre Habouzit
··O                                                madcoder at debian.org
OOO                                                http://www.madism.org
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