On Fri, 2006-11-03 at 21:22 +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > reassign 396934 vim-runtime > retitle 396934 vim-runtime overwrites addon helptags on upgrade > severity 396934 important > thanks > > Thank you, Ross, for the bug report! > > > The file /usr/share/vim/addons/doc/vo_readme.txt.gz is on my system > > and appears to have the proper text; I just can't get to it. > > > > This used to work, so recent upgrades (maybe in vim?) must have > > changed something. > > This is a problem in vim, as James Vega and I just determined: > > < madduck> jamessan: so something corrupted /usr/share/vim/addons/doc/tags on > two systems at least > < madduck> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1961 2006-10-25 19:00 tags > < madduck> lemme see what i did at 19:00 that day > < madduck> hm, dpkg.log shows nothing. great. > < jamessan> madduck: figured it out. vim-runtime needs a postinst that runs > helpztags since upgrading vim-runtime overwrites > /usr/share/vim/addons/doc/tags > < madduck> jamessan: except i did not upgrade vim-runtime at that time. :/ > < jamessan> madduck: that time is the time the package was built > > Thanks, James! Thanks everyone.
Is there something I can do now to fix this up? e.g., run helpztags as root with some directories (which ones?)? > -- Ross Boylan wk: (415) 514-8146 185 Berry St #5700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dept of Epidemiology and Biostatistics fax: (415) 514-8150 University of California, San Francisco San Francisco, CA 94107-1739 hm: (415) 550-1062 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

