[Bug 673680] Re: vim hangs loading 100%

2010-12-01 Thread James Vega
Vim will remember the cursor position as long as ~/.viminfo is writable by your user. The ' setting in your 'viminfo' option is limiting Vim to only remember marks for the last 10 files, though. -- vim hangs loading 100% https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/673680 You received this bug notification

[Bug 667235] Re: vim (not vi) runs in compatible mode by default

2010-11-12 Thread James Vega
Your stated bug #1 is not a bug. The vi name is managed by the alternatives system. Packages with more functionality have a higher priority in the alternatives system. As such, installing the vim package installs a higher priority alternative for the vi name. If you want to use the vi binary

[Bug 673680] Re: vim hangs loading 100%

2010-11-12 Thread James Vega
If you could confirm whether this happens when starting Vim in the following ways, that should help narrow down whether this is a bug in Vim or some script that is loaded. 1) vim -u NONE -N testfile 2) vim -u NORC -N testfile 3) vim --noplugin -N testfile 4) vim -u /etc/vim/vimrc -N testfile

[Bug 494124] Re: Bug with vim's syntax highlighting in perl

2010-05-20 Thread James Vega
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #561080 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=561080 ** Also affects: vim (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=561080 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- Bug with vim's syntax highlighting in perl

[Bug 555953] Re: unable to apply AMR code patch

2010-05-20 Thread James Vega
This is a general user support question, not a bug. I would suggest asking your question in the Absolute Beginner Talk section of http://www.ubuntuforums.org/ ** Package changed: vim (Ubuntu) = ubuntu ** Changed in: ubuntu Status: New = Invalid -- unable to apply AMR code patch

[Bug 183760] Re: Changing font size in a maximized window doesn't recalculate usable area

2010-05-20 Thread James Vega
This bug was fixed in version 2:7.2.284-1 of the Debian package, which was merged to Ubuntu in 2:7.2.330-1ubuntu1. This is available in Lucid (10.04). ** Changed in: vim (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Fix Released -- Changing font size in a maximized window doesn't recalculate usable area

[Bug 517019] Re: vim crontab syntax highlighting should treat day/month names case insensitively

2010-05-19 Thread James Vega
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #568378 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=568378 ** Also affects: vim (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=568378 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- vim crontab syntax highlighting should treat

[Bug 420623] Re: vim syntax highlighting incorrect for sh script expression evaluation

2010-05-07 Thread James Vega
The default sh syntax highlighting is based on the Bourne shell, which doesn't understand $(()). If you're going to be writing POSIX sh scripts, then you want to add let g:is_posix=1 in your ~/.vimrc as is described at :help ft-sh-syntax. ** Changed in: vim (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid

[Bug 322023] Re: External command are broken in gvim started from menu

2010-05-07 Thread James Vega
This is fixed by upstream patch 7.2.097. The Vim packages in Karmic and later include this patch. ** Changed in: vim (Ubuntu) Status: New = Fix Released -- External command are broken in gvim started from menu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/322023 You received this bug notification

[Bug 128494] Re: can't open files larger than 2gb

2010-05-07 Thread James Vega
Upstream patch 7.2.413 adds largefile support. Some of the Vim packages (those which support scripting via Perl) already have this transitively via libperl's CFLAGS. I'll be uploading a new Vim package to Debian with patch 7.2.413 soon. -- can't open files larger than 2gb

[Bug 316772] Re: No completion in vim by using the -u option

2010-05-05 Thread James Vega
When you start Vim normally, the system-wide vimrc is sourced, which sources $VIMRUNTIME/debian.vim, which calls set nocompatible. When the 'nocompatible' option is set, that tells Vim to set the 'wildchar' option to Tab instead of the default of C-e. If you want the same behavior when you use

[Bug 295593] Re: VIM don't refresh the content correctly

2010-05-05 Thread James Vega
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 269904 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/269904 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 269904 Screen refresh problems with nvidia on intrepid -- VIM don't refresh the content correctly https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/295593 You received this

[Bug 322023] Re: External command are broken in gvim started from menu

2010-05-05 Thread James Vega
The -f option is required to allow programs to invoke gvim and wait for the user to exit gvim, as you can see from http://bugs.debian.org/329292. Without the -f, gvim immediately forks, thus returning control back to whatever process spawned it. There are many other ways to start programs other

[Bug 474664] Re: gvim uses a feature-limited file open dialog in gnome

2010-05-05 Thread James Vega
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 365860 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/365860 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 365860 File chooser in gvim replaced by old-style bookmarkless file selector -- gvim uses a feature-limited file open dialog in gnome

[Bug 491615] Re: Using arrow keys in vim-tiny while in Insert mode introduces A, B, C, D into text

2010-04-13 Thread James Vega
Anatoly, Vim runs in 'compatible' mode by default. This isn't specific to vim-tiny. The way that you change this is by creating a ~/.vimrc file. The mere presence of this file tells Vim that you know you're using something other than vi and it changes the option to 'incompatible', allowing you

[Bug 179563] Re: uscan: option --user-agent doesn't work properly

2010-03-23 Thread James Vega
As discussed, this was an error in the watch file. The regex is used in an anchored match against the entire href for HTTP sites, so it needs to be formed to account for this. ** Changed in: devscripts (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Invalid -- uscan: option --user-agent doesn't work

[Bug 368563] Re: debcommit fails when -r and -c are used together.

2010-03-23 Thread James Vega
This bug is fixed in the latest development version of Ubuntu - Lucid Lynx. ** Changed in: devscripts (Ubuntu) Status: New = Fix Released -- debcommit fails when -r and -c are used together. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/368563 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 524674] Re: cmake.vim syntax is out of date

2010-03-23 Thread James Vega
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #538280 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=538280 ** Also affects: vim (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=538280 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- cmake.vim syntax is out of date

[Bug 522666] Re: runtimepath lets system settings override user settings

2010-03-23 Thread James Vega
The order of directories in 'runtimepath' is intentional and follows the way that Vim upstream orders the directories. The only difference is that the /var/lib/vim/addons{,/after} directories are inserted. Using the after/ directories isn't a workaround. The entire reason they exist is so the

[Bug 491615] Re: Using arrow keys in vim-tiny while in Insert mode introduces A, B, C, D into text

2010-03-23 Thread James Vega
Closing the bug as it is user error. vim-tiny defaults to running with the 'compatible' option set. Using :set nocompatible or :set esckeys will restore the expected behavior. ** Changed in: vim (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid -- Using arrow keys in vim-tiny while in Insert mode

[Bug 191923] Re: DEBEMAIL confusion when using dch -e and vim

2010-03-18 Thread James Vega
In general, debchange doesn't update the original changelog unless your explicitly save the temporary file that you are presented with for editing. Unless I'm misunderstanding the description, this seems like expected behavior. -- DEBEMAIL confusion when using dch -e and vim

[Bug 191845] Re: does not map to Unicode

2010-03-18 Thread James Vega
debian/changelog files are required to be utf8-encoded. The line causing the error contains a latin1 o-umlaut and as such the error seems appropriate. -- does not map to Unicode https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191845 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 529935] Re: rmadison crashed with OperationalError; database projectb does not exist

2010-03-18 Thread James Vega
This is a transient error that occurs during dinstall runs. The database is temporarily removed and then rebuilt. There is nothing the rmadison script can do about this as the error is occurring on Debian's server, not in devscripts' rmadison script. -- rmadison crashed with OperationalError;

[Bug 327374] Re: Unicode problem in dch

2010-03-18 Thread James Vega
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #542484 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=542484 ** Also affects: devscripts (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=542484 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- Unicode problem in dch

[Bug 184719] Re: vim uses ./$TMPDIR (literally, not expanded) as temporary directory

2010-01-15 Thread James Vega
Your second point, about Vim hanging trying to create temporary directories, is fixed as of patch 7.2.294 and will be available once 2:7.2.330-1 is synced from Debian. -- vim uses ./$TMPDIR (literally, not expanded) as temporary directory https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/184719 You received this

[Bug 183760] Re: Changing font size in a maximized window doesn't recalculate usable area

2009-07-29 Thread James Vega
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #466088 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=466088 ** Also affects: vim (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=466088 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- Changing font size in a maximized window

[Bug 234780] Re: vim-runtime should depend on vim

2009-07-29 Thread James Vega
Right, because :let is a command that requires +eval which vim-tiny doesn't have. Vim will always recognize if 1, so you can put anything that requires +eval inside an if 1 block and it will be properly guarded. I'm curious why you're sourcing $VIMRUNTIME/syntax/syntax.vim instead of just

[Bug 255847] Re: vimtutor does not load the tutor file correctly if vim-gnome is not installed

2009-07-29 Thread James Vega
This problem is happening because the users only have vim-tiny installed and manually installed vim-runtime instead of installing a more featureful vim package (vim, vim-nox, vim-gtk, vim-gnome) which will automatically pull in vim-runtime. Ideally users won't run into this as much once they

[Bug 367841] Re: vim cannot find installed spell files

2009-07-29 Thread James Vega
Marking as invalid as per reporter's comment. ** Changed in: vim (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid -- vim cannot find installed spell files https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/367841 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 333843] Re: vim should depend on libgail18

2009-07-29 Thread James Vega
Jonas, simply doing apt-get install vim when vim-gnome is installed isn't going to change the binary that is used for the vim alternative. Steffen was still using vim-gnome until he changed the alternative to not use it. Therefore, this bug is still invalid as explained by Colin. ** Changed in:

[Bug 137854] Re: vim-gnome window does not resize correctly when opening the 1st tab

2009-07-29 Thread James Vega
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #379612 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=379612 ** Also affects: vim (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=379612 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- vim-gnome window does not resize correctly when

[Bug 392086] Re: [karmic] vim-7.2.148-2ubuntu2 - broken regexp in debchangelog.vim

2009-07-08 Thread James Vega
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #532027 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=532027 ** Also affects: vim (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=532027 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- [karmic] vim-7.2.148-2ubuntu2 - broken regexp

[Bug 335966] Re: Tab-complete returns ^I instead of file path

2009-07-08 Thread James Vega
This behavior is intentional. You should use :e to open files. :o only exists to appease POSIX compliance as a vi-clone. If you are getting the ^I character when tab-completing :e or :w, then you have the 'compatible' option set or the 'wildchar' option is not set to Tab. ** Changed in: vim

[Bug 63172] Re: Better vimrc default

2009-06-22 Thread James Vega
Enabling syntax highlighting runs afoul of the same problem that caused me to stop enabling filetype plugins by default in the Debian package. It causes Vim to source various script from its runtimepath. This cannot be undone by the user and therefore makes the user unable to make certain

[Bug 234780] Re: vim-runtime should depend on vim

2009-06-22 Thread James Vega
You could also write your vimrc so it is robust to different feature levels built into Vim. vim-runtime is a data package which may be interesting to people independent of using it with Vim. There's no reason that it should have a hard dependency on one of the more featureful vim binary

[Bug 235439] Re: supybot suffers Python Exception when help on Factoids is requested

2009-05-25 Thread James Vega
You're running your own Supybot setup. This error is from the recent upstream release 0.83.4, not the packaged version of Supybot. ** Changed in: supybot (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid -- supybot suffers Python Exception when help on Factoids is requested

[Bug 235439] Re: supybot suffers Python Exception when help on Factoids is requested

2009-05-25 Thread James Vega
Hmm, that doesn't actually seem to be the case. I missed the reported by date initially. This is a different bug that affected Factoids which is fixed in the recent 0.83.4 release. :) ** Changed in: supybot (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid = New -- supybot suffers Python Exception when help on

[Bug 235500] Re: supybot parses regular expressions crudely and incorrectly for String plugin's re command

2009-03-10 Thread James Vega
This is now fixed upstream and will be included in 0.83.4. Thanks for the bug report. -- supybot parses regular expressions crudely and incorrectly for String plugin's re command https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/235500 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 315322] Re: gtkam crashes if you change folders while it is busy loading thumbnails

2009-02-05 Thread James Vega
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #471331 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=471331 ** Also affects: gtkam (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=471331 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- gtkam crashes if you change folders while it

[Bug 315322] Re: gtkam crashes if you change folders while it is busy loading thumbnails

2009-02-05 Thread James Vega
** Bug watch added: SourceForge.net Tracker #2146042 http://sourceforge.net/support/tracker.php?aid=2146042 ** Also affects: gtkam via http://sourceforge.net/support/tracker.php?aid=2146042 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- gtkam crashes if you change folders while it is

[Bug 11899] Re: Cannot recover unsaved email after system crash

2009-01-27 Thread James Vega
If you don't want Vim saving the swapfile in the same directory as the file being edited, then configure it not to. For example, I have the ~/.vim/tmp as the first directory Vim tries to store swapfiles in by adding the following line to my ~/.vimrc: set directory^=~/.vim/tmp Prepend

[Bug 182132] Re: Cannot set fish as default shell

2008-09-26 Thread James Vega
The user is referring to documentation on the upstream website. This is not a bug in the fish package. ** Changed in: fish (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Invalid ** Changed in: fish (Ubuntu) Assignee: James Vega (jamessan) = (unassigned) -- Cannot set fish as default shell https

[Bug 212494] Re: mrxvt breaks vim

2008-07-29 Thread James Vega
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #466789 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=466789 ** Also affects: vim (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=466789 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- mrxvt breaks vim

[Bug 210032] Re: vim starts in change mode when opening file

2008-07-29 Thread James Vega
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 212494 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/212494 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 212494 mrxvt breaks vim -- vim starts in change mode when opening file https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/210032 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 215374] Re: Vim crash when trying to expand a path

2008-07-29 Thread James Vega
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 219546 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/219546 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 219546 vim crashed using rails.vim on Hardy -- Vim crash when trying to expand a path https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/215374 You received this bug

[Bug 68960] Re: Vim locks up while editing a specific file (file attached)

2008-07-29 Thread James Vega
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #400771 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=400771 ** Also affects: vim (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=400771 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- Vim locks up while editing a specific file

[Bug 125247] Re: Apache config files in /etc/apache2/sites-available and /etc/apache2/sites-enabled do not alwyas have proper syntax highlighting

2008-07-15 Thread James Vega
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #421312 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=421312 ** Also affects: vim (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=421312 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- Apache config files in

[Bug 248713] [NEW] Unnecessary divergence from Debian

2008-07-15 Thread James Vega
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: vim The Ubuntu patch to the vim packaging contains a few diversions from Debian that are unneeded. 1) set textwidth=0 in debian/runtime/debian.vim.in since that is Vim's default 2) set nobackup in debian/runtime/debian.vim.in since that is Vim's default

[Bug 151791] Re: Backups (recover) disabled by default: no backups

2008-07-02 Thread James Vega
There are various modes that Vim uses for backups. By default (set nobackup, set writebackup), a backup file is created just before saving and if the save is successful it is deleted. You can see a full explanation of the different backup behavior at :help backup-table. You may also be

[Bug 227808] Re: file permissions destroyed by vim/gvfs/fuse

2008-05-22 Thread James Vega
If you're still seeing this problem with :set backupcopy=yes, then I'd definitely push the bug to gvfs/fuse. Even if that still exhibits the behavior, I'd be inclined to think this is a bug in gvfs/fuse. Yes, Vim's behavior is not the same as other editors but that doesn't make it wrong. A

[Bug 110972] Re: :help does not work

2008-05-08 Thread James Vega
The packaging problem which caused the help to be inaccessible was fixed in Gutsy. ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #464393 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=464393 ** Also affects: vim (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=464393 Importance:

[Bug 219546] Re: vim crashed using rails.vim on Hardy

2008-05-06 Thread James Vega
This is fixed by upstream's 7.1.147 patch. -- vim crashed using rails.vim on Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/219546 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 182132] Re: Cannot set fish as default shell

2008-01-11 Thread James Vega
If you chsh to accept a shell you're installing from source, you need to modify /etc/shells to accept the path to that shell as a valid shell. It is not the job of the fish package to support independent installs from source. ** Changed in: fish (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) = James Vega

[Bug 182132] Re: Cannot set fish as default shell

2008-01-11 Thread James Vega
The Ubuntu package does not install the shell into /usr/local/bin so either you (or someone else) installed fish from source to /usr/local/bin or your are giving the wrong path to chsh. If it is the latter, then you should be telling chsh to use /usr/bin/fish. -- Cannot set fish as default

[Bug 71677] Re: output of time badly formatted in fish

2007-12-13 Thread James Vega
. ** Changed in: fish (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) = James Vega (jamessan) Status: Incomplete = Invalid -- output of time badly formatted in fish https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/71677 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact