On Sat, Sep 24, 2016 at 01:14:07PM -0400, James McCoy wrote: > On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 01:35:22PM -0700, Josh Triplett wrote: > > From da7da47191265c5a376c7e32726941621e47e60c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > > From: Josh Triplett <[email protected]> > > Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2016 13:33:59 -0700 > > Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Provides: vim > > > > This allows vim addon packages that depend on vim to run with neovim > > without having vim installed. > > Actually, that won't currently work because nvim and vim look in > different places for their addons. Also, not all addons work with nvim. > > vim-addon-manager, and the addon policy, need to be updated to support > specifying whether addons are compatible with nvim and/or vim, and > handle installation appropriately.
Hopefully that'll get a lot easier if addons start providing packages. And ideally, addons that only support one or the other should include that detection internally, not externally.
