* Andy Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [07-06-07 15:02]:
> I don't blame him for compiling from source, though.  The rpm's for
> vim are so badly broken, interoperability between vim components
> really suffers.  Modelines, for example, don't work correctly.  So
> when running gvim, opening a file with a vim modeline is completely
> ignored.  This is not the default behavior of vim and is due to the
> unnecessary, forced split of vim.  It's fine that there's a non-gui
> rpm version available, but there should also be a full fledged rpm
> version.

It's not a problem of compiling from source, but from installing via
"make install".  Checkinstall will generate an rpm which will keep
your system clean....

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