severity 398773 minor reassign 398773 vim thanks On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 08:01:04PM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: > - nano did not change, the alternative for /usr/bin/editor is > installed in both sid (1.9.99pre3-1 here, but 2.0.01-1 should be > identical according to the changelog.) and sarge as 40. > - vim did change, regular vim setup itself with priority 120 in sarge > (and vim-gtk diverted /usr/bin/vim). In sid the alternative > priorities ranges from 10 to 60 for the different binary packages.
> I cannot find proper documention for the lowereded vim priorities in > debian/changelog, but iirc there was some discussion on d-d. The > striking argument was something like this iirc: > - Newbies being dumped into any vi variant should not happen by > default. > - Non-newbies can easily change the default editor. Either by changing > the alternatives if they have root privileges or as shown below. Reassigning and downgrading accordingly. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
