Charles wrote:
> Is there any reason still existing why MacVim is a separate project from
> the offical Vim repo? MacVim is stable and mature, and is probably fairly
> easily mergeable into Vim.
>
> One benefit of pulling MacVim into regular Vim is: MacVim will never be
> behind Vim in patch level.
>
> Also, in mainline Vim, the Carbon GUI is effectively dead. If mainline
> Vim wants an OSX GUI, it should pull in MacVim. It works all the way back
> to 10.4, and if support of even older machines is desired, the Carbon
> option can be kept.
The main reason it's a separate project is because there are different
people working on MacVim. This way the project can progress
independently.
I have already offered in the past to include relevant changes into core
Vim. It's just a matter of providing me with the patch. Preferably
tested :-).
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