On Fri, 2026-06-05 at 18:07 +0800, zhengruoqin via
lists.openembedded.org wrote:
> When vim-tiny was used in image, it lacks defaults.vim file which will cause 
> following error
> root@qemux86-64:~# vi
> E1187: Failed to source defaults.vim
> Press ENTER or type command to continue
> 
> So add a new patch to fix this issue.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Zheng Ruoqin <[email protected]>
> ---
>  ...e_defaults-when-Vim-is-invoked-as-vi.patch | 61 +++++++++++++++++++
>  meta/recipes-support/vim/vim.inc              |  3 +
>  2 files changed, 64 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 
> meta/recipes-support/vim/files/0001-skip-source_defaults-when-Vim-is-invoked-as-vi.patch
> 
> diff --git 
> a/meta/recipes-support/vim/files/0001-skip-source_defaults-when-Vim-is-invoked-as-vi.patch
>  
> b/meta/recipes-support/vim/files/0001-skip-source_defaults-when-Vim-is-invoked-as-vi.patch
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000..7e7bfe0a6d
> --- /dev/null
> +++ 
> b/meta/recipes-support/vim/files/0001-skip-source_defaults-when-Vim-is-invoked-as-vi.patch
> @@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
> +From 7dad45f751d4adbee480005a5546b32a97fdbfb2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> +From: Zheng Ruoqin <[email protected]>
> +Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2026 09:34:18 +0000
> +Subject:[PATCH] Skip sourcing defaults.vim when Vim is invoked as
> + vi
> +
> +This is used only in the vim-tiny package to skip "source_defaults" error
> + E1187: Failed to source defaults.vim
> +Press ENTER or type command to continue
> +
> +Upstream-Status: Inappropriate [oe specific]
> +
> +Signed-off-by: Zheng Ruoqin <[email protected]>

Why not directly import the Debian patch? You can find it at
  
https://salsa.debian.org/vim-team/vim/-/blob/debian/sid/debian/patches/debian/Support-sourcing-a-vimrc.tiny-when-Vim-is-invoked-as-vi.patch?ref_type=heads

Best regards,

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Paul Barker

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