On Sun, 9 Oct 2022 02:28:14 +0200 Tony Mechelynck <antoine.mechely...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Well, the Vim executables I compile myself come with $VIM defaulted to > /usr/local/share/vim and $VIMRUNTIME set to > /usr/local/share/vim/vim90/. Those from my Linux distro have $VIM set > to /usr/share/vim and $VIMRUNTIME set to /usr/share/vim/vim90. The > "system vimrc" is at, respectively, $VIM/vimrc and /etc/vimrc but > neither of them exist. My vimrc sets $VIM to /usr/share/vim so that > they both will find my user-written scripts (at $VIM/vimfiles and > below) at a common location. I don't touch $VIMRUNTIME so each of them > uses its own "distribution" scripts. This way, in the rare case that I > have to use the distro's Vim rather than my own, it will work > identically apart from a difference in patchlevels and in featureset. Thanks. That clears pretty much everything. Just one question. Why are the user-written scripts residing in /usr/share/vim instead of ~/.vim? I assume that's an unrelated, personal reason. -- Enan -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" 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_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_use+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vim_use/20221009102301.00007fef%40gmail.com.
