Date: Sat, 2 Oct 2010 01:49:59 -0500 From: Ade Lovett <ade@FreeBSD.org> To: obrien@NUXI.org Cc: FreeBSD Ports <ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: editors/vim installs to / Message-ID: <32055F40-C8F9-4A65-9985-B1FA4AE11A38@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20101002060201.GA8287@dragon.NUXI.org> References: <4C93AA31.5080202@DataIX.net> <AANLkTik%2B1rvY4ZYgzHRjaX8PBfD1UqNCNeadHqg3KBfo@mail.gmail.com> <20100917205404.GA66620@atarininja.org> <AANLkTikUa0ikQLT%2BgxFXGZO3OyXomXzzBFb2Q65Dsoes@mail.gmail.com> <20100917232437.GC67059@atarininja.org> <AANLkTik9GhTDUkjfu5rqPf9d7JjNyUisNGGTMKU9F1uG@mail.gmail.com> <20101002060201.GA8287@dragon.NUXI.org>
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On Oct 02, 2010, at 01:02 , David O'Brien wrote: > I guess its time to take another survey. Is Vim one of the few last > gtk1 consumers? Without touching on any of the other issues, yes, indeed, (a) gtk v1 is = abandonware and (b) vim-with-defaults is one of the last major consumers = of gtk1. If I may be so bold, allow me to offer up an alternative. editors/vim -- fully functional console-only (no X11) editors/vim-lite -- stripped down version (again, no X11, perhaps even = linked static for use within embedded systems) editors/vim-gui -- take your pick. X11 is implied. athena/motif = widgets are pretty much dead, so unless there's a QT version floating = around, GTK2. vim is the MASTER, vim-lite slave strips stuff out of vim, vim-gui adds = stuff to vim. Might even be able to avoid the whole OPTIONS issue = (which I'm purposefully not touching on here) with this kind of setup. -aDe
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