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From: Hans de Graaff <graaff@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] vim-syntax USE flag
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2017 06:14:04
Message-Id: 1500963232.25461.3.camel@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] vim-syntax USE flag by Ulrich Mueller
1 On Mon, 2017-07-24 at 12:10 +0200, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
2 >
3 > Similarly, if we get rid of the vim-syntax flag, should we phase out
4 > the emacs USE flag, too?
5
6 I would say no because in almost all cases the emacs code needs to be
7 compiled and that requires emacs to be present.
8
9 As far as I understand installing a vim syntax file does not require
10 compilation and can therefore be done without having vim on the system.
11
12 Hans

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