Re: switching to vim-tiny for standard vi?
On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 01:11:20PM +0100, Gabor Gombas wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 12:19:16AM -0500, Glenn Maynard wrote:
>
> > Well, I get to use other people's systems now and then, and I'm always having
> > to ask people to install vim. If vim is the default, and configured to act
> > like vi by default, then people who like old vi get it, and people who like
> > new vim can change it with just .vimrc. A rare opportunity--everybody wins. :)
>
> Not everyone. I personally like the advanced features like syntax
> highlighting, and that definitely will not be part of base (because
> vim-runtime is huge). And if I still have to install vim-runtime by hand
> then I can install the vim binary package as well.
OK. At least, you're not any worse off with vim-tiny than nvi.
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Glenn Maynard
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