On Fr, 30 Jun 2017, Gary Johnson wrote:
> Thank you. It doesn't seem to be working, though. I updated to Vim
> 8.0.691, applied the patch, built and installed on a system running
> Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.2.
>
> $ vim
> :set backup? backupdir?
> backup
> backupdir=~/tmp/vimbackup//
>
> :e ~/hello.txt
> " Make some changes.
> :wq
> $ ls ~/tmp/vimbackup
> hello.txt~
Hm, I tested it and even included a test. Are you sure, you included the
patch in the vim you have been running?
Best,
Christian
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