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2014-08-10 3:44 GMT-03:00 NAKAI Yuta <[email protected]>:
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> ________________________________
> > Date: Sat, 9 Aug 2014 16:11:11 +0200
> > From: [email protected]
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: [Msys2-users] Couple questions
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I've been using msys2 for a couple days now, and I am glad to finally
> > see a good MSYS installation with a real package manager, etc..
> > However, I came accross a few troubles on the way :
> >
> > 1) Is there any way to setup my own mirror that would be syncd with the
> > main repos ? On arch linux, mirrors are supposed to rsync one of the
> > main repos, which support this protocol. Unfortunately, MSYS2 repos
> > don't support rsync (or at least I didn't see any mention about it). Is
> > there any other way ?
> >
> > 2) msys2's Vim doesn't have clipboard support. That kind of came as a
> > surprise to me, since every other vim distributions I came accross
> > compiled with that option enabled. Is there a reason it's not enabled
> > by default ?
> >
>
> Hi, Robin
> Vim enables each features depending on the compiling system.
> On Cygwin, clipboard cannot be enabled. So, on msys2, neither.
> If you want to use clipboard, you need to implement it to vim.
> Howerver, I use a workaround on .vimrc.
> Writing the following lines on your vimrc, you can share clipboard between
> msys2 and windows.
>
> function! ClipboardYank()
> call writefile( split( @@, "\n" ), '/dev/clipboard' )
> endfunction
> function! ClipboardPaste()
> let @@ = join( readfile( '/dev/clipboard' ), "\n" )
> endfunction
> vnoremap <silent> y y:call ClipboardYank()<cr>
> vnoremap <silent> d d:call ClipboardYank()<cr>
> nnoremap <silent> p :call ClipboardPaste()<cr>p
>
>
> > 3) Arch Linux has the AUR for user-contributed packages to be found. Is
> > there anything like it for MSYS2 ? I kind of assume the answer is "no",
> > but I think it'd be a really good idea to have something similar to it.
> > It doesn't even have to be hosted by anyone, we could just use the
> > existing structure of MSYS-Packages and MinGW-Packages git repos, and
> > just create a tool that's able to download a git subfolder and run the
> > PKGBUILDS from there.
> >
> >
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