On Wednesday, December 11, 2013 3:00:43 AM UTC-8, Tony Mechelynck wrote: > On Wednesday, December 11, 2013 7:42:43 AM UTC+1, Kevin Burke wrote: > > > So I used binary search to track down the issue and narrowed it to this > > line in my vimrc: > > > > > > > > > > > > set rtp+=$GOROOT/misc/vim > > > > > > > > > > > > If $GOROOT is not set, vim gets very slow (for me 'Starting GUI' takes > > about 5.5 seconds). Otherwise macvim boots in about half a second, which > > isn't great, but is fast enough for me. > > > > > > > > > > > > I can produce more info if it'll be useful for debugging but you'll have to > > show me how. > > > > Try > > > > if $GOROOT != "" > > set rtp+=$GOROOT/misc/vim > > endif > > > > Or else, use the standard directories ($HOME/.vim and $HOME/.vim/after for > user-private scripts, $VIM/vimfiles and $VIM/vimfiles/after for system-wide > scripts not distributed with Vim, and $VIMRUNTIME — at the moment, normally > $VIM/vim74 — for ONLY the files that come with Vim). These are the > 'runtimepath' default. On Unix-like OSes, $VIM is usually > /usr/local/share/vim but it may vary a little from one installation to the > next; one factor may be whether you compiled Vim yourself or got it from the > same source as your OS. > > > > One way to "have it both ways" if you don't need _different_ scripts in > $GOROOT/misc/vim and $HOME/.vim is to symlink the latter to the former on > installations where $GOROOT is defined. > > > > Best regards, > > Tony. > > -- > > "The devout are always urged to seek the absolute > > truth with their hearts and not their minds." > > [Eric Hoffer, "The True Believer"]
Hi Tony, Thanks! I guess I'm just curious why the start time slows down so dramatically if that variable is not defined. -- -- You received this message from the "vim_mac" 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_mac" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_mac+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.