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Re: Attn: Yaakov - gvim (Was: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: vim-7.1-1)


On Tue, 15 May 2007, Gary Johnson wrote:

> On 2007-05-15, Michael Schaap wrote:
> >  On 14-May-2007 17:05, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > > I have updated the version of vim on cygwin.com to 7.1-1.
> >
> >  Yaakov, if possible, could you perhaps release a corresponding gvim
> > as well?
> >  (Upgrading to vim-7.1 breaks gvim-7.0, so there is some amount of
> >  urgency...)
>
> What breaks?  As far as I know, 7.1 contains only bug fixes.

Directory names.  It's a packaging issue.

FWIW, Corinna and Yaakov, can we change vim to use /usr/share/vim instead
of the versioned directory?  Since Cygwin only allows one version
installed at a time, this might be a worthwhile deviation from the
upstream vim packaging structure...
	Igor
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