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Re: A little "research" on nvi given the vim-tiny issue



On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 12:35 AM James McCoy <jamessan@debian.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 18, 2020, 17:29 Tom H <tomh0665@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> PPS: Gentoo's vim[minimal] is vim configured using
>> "--with-features=tiny" like Debian's vim-tiny.
>
> Debian's vim-tiny actual uses "--with-features=small". We used to,
> back in 2007, build a hybrid between small and tiny, by configuring
> the tiny feature set and then enabling extra features. However, that
> became too brittle to maintain and now most, if not all, of the
> features we were enabling are enabled by default upstream.

Sorry and many thanks. I assumed that "tiny" meant "tiny" :(


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