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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] NeoVim and vim-syntax
Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2017 05:00:46
Message-Id: 1496293230.1229.0.camel@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] NeoVim and vim-syntax by Ciaran McCreesh
1 On śro, 2017-05-31 at 23:54 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
2 > On Thu, 01 Jun 2017 02:32:24 +0700
3 > "Vadim A. Misbakh-Soloviov" <gentoo@×××.name> wrote:
4 > > - implementing "nvim-syntax" (and `app-nvim/*`?) and duplicate all
5 > > the installed files
6 > >
7 > > - patching NeoVim source to include Vim's runtimedirs (incl. "after"
8 > > dir), // NeoVim upstream highly disagree with such way, if any
9 > >
10 > > - patching VIMRUNTIME environment variable,
11 > >
12 > > - making a wrapper,
13 > >
14 > > - rewrite all the existing ebuilds to take nvim into account and
15 > > force all newcomers to also take it,
16 > >
17 > > - symlinking a directory,
18 > > // mostly bad way, since opposite plugin compatibility is not
19 > > garanteed and users can install nvim-only plugins in the future
20 > >
21 > > - making postinst hook to regenerate content of NeoVim's
22 > > site-directory (maybe, by symlinking installed vim modules there)
23 > >
24 > > or even:
25 > >
26 > > - making eselect module for user to rule that.
27 >
28 > - Have a separate anyvimishthing directory, and make both vim and
29 > neovim look there, and only make plugins that have been tested to work
30 > with both install to that directory.
31 >
32
33 ...and then vimthreesome for things that work with three vim
34 implementations?
35
36 --
37 Best regards,
38 Michał Górny

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