On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 01:10, Markus Heidelberg
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>> Markus, please put the attached file into the git repo.
>
> In which branch, master?

Yes. That way, everyone will be able to see the README.


> I already have plans to split the readme part on the gitweb interface
> into two: one for the most simple use of just the master branch as
> already done and another for creation of an own branch merging various
> feature branches as you did in the attached file.

Ah, OK. Feel free to merge/discard my version. Or we can work on one
together. Whichever you prefer.


> But I'd like to keep it short, forgoing all the things that aren't
> special for vim_extended like details in configuring Vim and setting up
> git. There is already enough documentation out there, a Vim novice won't
> use vim_extended anyway, a git novice though.

Well, a git novice might not know about the color.ui option and it really
_does_ make working with git easier. I have no problem dumping it, though.


> I wonder if it is better to activate the features by default. The Lua
> interface for example. I think it is, nobody wants to merge the lua
> branch for not using it, do you agree?

Why not offer a mergeall branch or something? Personally, I
cherry-pick the interesting (to me) stuff, but others might prefer
to just build the whole beast.
We would then have three parts in the docs: Vanilla, Cherry & All.


> I also think it would be better to patch src/auto/configure, then "make
> -C src autoconf" wouldn't be necessary anymore. This would also be the
> case, when the patch was integrated into mainline.

Agreed.


Richard

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