Re: Trimming priority:standard
Bob Proulx <bob@proulx.com> writes:
> James McCoy wrote:
>> I keep contemplating packaging ex-vi and advocating to replace vim-tiny
>> with that. After all, the intent is to have something providing
>> /usr/bin/vi, as one expects to have on a *nix system, so why not have
>> it actually be vi?
> The package is already done.
> apt-cache show nvi
Note that nvi is orphaned in Debian and appears to be somewhat moribund
upstream, and we're carrying a large number of patches for it. The
package could definitely use some love, if anyone feels like diving in,
probably both upstream and Debian (but definitely Debian) could use help.
--
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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