Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2014 21:44:55 -0500 From: Alexander Kabaev <kabaev@gmail.com> To: Stephen Hurd <shurd@sasktel.net> Cc: svn-ports-head@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org>, ports-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r372654 - in head/editors/vim: . files Message-ID: <20141129214455.1412a4e8@kan> In-Reply-To: <547A81F8.8020807@sasktel.net> References: <201411162255.sAGMtAaW055221@svn.freebsd.org> <20141129200456.675a4b89@kan> <547A81F8.8020807@sasktel.net>
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--Sig_/2mwxp0EnwCQGCxS9QpRfPYb Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, 29 Nov 2014 18:33:28 -0800 Stephen Hurd <shurd@sasktel.net> wrote: >=20 > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA512 >=20 > Alexander Kabaev wrote: > >> Log: > >> Use vimrc from distribution. > >> =20 > >> Suggested by: many. > >> > > > > Just in case it was not voiced before: IMHO, this is a change that > > changes vim into something far less usable than before and rams that > > down everyone's throat unceremoniously, leaving one with no other > > sensible recourse other than maintaining own package build with this > > option disabled. It this really something we should be doing to > > 'attract young talent and look cool', as this supposedly was the > > driving force for this commit? Since that talent, evidently, is > > unable to configure own editor using one-liner in .vimrc, does it > > warrant the sacrifice? >=20 > Since this is the upstream default example, it's exactly what @sample > is for. If you simply replace the vimrc with your preferred one (or > an empty file if that's your preference), it won't be overridden > again, no need to maintain your own package or install from ports. There is no such thing as upstream there as every Linux distribution seems to ship own version of the /etc/vimrc file and they happen to have saner defaults compared to what we install now. RE: @sample, thanks for the tip, it definitely helps. --=20 Alexander Kabaev --Sig_/2mwxp0EnwCQGCxS9QpRfPYb Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iEYEARECAAYFAlR6hKcACgkQQ6z1jMm+XZZqJACgxu8FL8MHT9SumZ3fwdKrI30l 9gsAnjMa49Wj3NjeK3D2racRfKOyczmO =iTBS -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/2mwxp0EnwCQGCxS9QpRfPYb--
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