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:
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> > set rtp+=$GOROOT/misc/vim
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> > 
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> > 
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> > 
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> > 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.
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> > 
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> > I can produce more info if it'll be useful for debugging but you'll have to 
> > show me how.
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> 
> 
> Try
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> 
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>     if $GOROOT != ""
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>         set rtp+=$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.

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