Hi Bertram! On Di, 23 Aug 2016, Bertram Scharpf wrote:
> On Tuesday, 23. Aug 2016, 15:05:53 +0200, Christian Brabandt wrote: > > Am 2016-08-23 14:49, schrieb Bertram Scharpf: > > > there is a newer version of syntax/perl.vim in > > > <https://github.com/vim-perl/vim-perl>. Please update the > > > Vim standard package to that. > > > > Open an issue at the upstream vim-perl repository > > to send an updated syntax file for inclusion with Vim to Bram. > > > > There is nothing we can do here. > > > > PS: There already exists https://github.com/vim-perl/vim-perl/issues/197 > > doesn't look like upstream is eager to update its syntax files > > regularly. > > This is about syntax/perl6.vim (six). I know. That's why it was a post scriptum > Further, they recommend to write to vim-dev. That is not how runtime files are distributed. Maintainers are expected to send updated files to Bram for inclusion. We generally don't go hunting for files all over the internet to include with Vim, because 1) we don't know if we are allowed to do so 2) we don't know if the files are stable enough to be distributed with Vim 3) we don't know if the file is actively maintained. > So I will tweak my package build tree. Sorry for the noise. > I will not report a bug again. Sorry for that. But as explained, it is clearly a problem that can only be solved by the runtime file maintainer. Best, Christian -- Man kann seiner eigenen Zeit nicht böse sein, ohne selbst Schaden zu nehmen. -- Robert Musil -- -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
