> But even if vimball could update your scripts, it wouldn't be the best > solution.
why ... don't know that vimball could be used to update script >Debian want you to use apt to update vim scripts and I > consider this a good thing. So to make everybody happy, we need a good > upstream and so everybody can update his system as he likes. > Indeed, an apt-get install my-favorite-vim-script would be amazing ! But for windows users perhaps not the best solution Jedit, emacs, komodo have those kind of feature IMHO it could be a great enhancement for vim too Great idea Thomas Regards > Best regards, > > Thomas Koch > > Am Wednesday 22 October 2008 20:58:58 schrieb François Beaubert: >> Great idea !!! >> >> I've see something in this spirit, have a look at: >> >> http://vimpi.net/ >> >> But may I add another idea to your post: why not integrate a plugins >> manager directly within vim to show you the plugins which could be >> upgradeable or downloadable, etc >> >> 2008/10/22 Thomas Koch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> > Hi, >> > >> > by revising my .vim dir and creating a list of usefull vim scripts for >> > my collegues, I started thinking about vim.org/scripts. Let me assume, >> > that the many high quality scripts are a very important part of vim, >> > which makes vim the almighty tool you use every day. >> > >> > Then the quality of vim in a whole depends on the quality not only of >> > individual scripts, but also on the ease of installing, updating, >> > maintaining and finding scripts. >> > >> > The current vim.org/scripts site seems to have several critical flaws, >> > IMHO: >> > >> > * you won't get informed of updates for your scripts >> > * collaboration on script development is next to impossible, because >> > * I can't upload a new version, must open a new script page >> > * No script I saw is under version control >> > * Many scripts lack licence informations >> > * scripts can not be browsed online, there are only downloadable >> > zip/rar/tar.gz/vba/vim >> > * User Feedback on scripts is not possible: no comments, mailing list to >> > much a barrier >> > * No issue tracker >> > >> > Do you agree with me on this points? Should we do something about it? >> > Should we do build a better vim.org/scripts? Who would like to join the >> > effort? >> > >> > Things that could be done: >> > * save scripts in a VCS >> > * add a webforum to each scripts page >> > * add an issue tracker >> > * add OpenId to vim.org >> > * politely inforce a default licence for scripts >> > * allow people to upload patches to scripts they have not initially >> > created >> > >> > Best regards, >> > -- >> > Thomas Koch, Software Developer >> > http://www.koch.ro >> > >> > Young Media Concepts GmbH >> > Sonnenstr. 4 >> > CH-8280 Kreuzlingen >> > Switzerland >> > >> > Tel +41 (0)71 / 508 24 86 >> > Fax +41 (0)71 / 560 53 89 >> > Mobile +49 (0)170 / 753 89 16 >> > Web www.ymc.ch >> >> > > > -- > Thomas Koch, Software Developer > http://www.koch.ro > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
