Dominique Pelle, 17.01.2009: > > Ben Fritz wrote > > > Thouh, I would need someone to tell me where to find the latest > > runtime files in the huge tree in the repository. I've tried browsing > > the SVN repo before, and it's a bit overwhelming for someone who's > > never worked in it before. > > > Try: rsync -avzcP --delete --exclude="dos" --exclude="spell" > ftp.nluug.nl::Vim/runtime/ . > > But I personally do that in another directory than my main vim > directory because it not only pulls new files but also delete files. > > I don't know why runtime files are not updated in CVS like source > files.
Me neither. I think the problem is that Vim doesn't have a repository with useful history. The only history available are the bugfixes from the official patches. The CVS/SVN repo seems rather to be intended for ease of updating the sources than having a history. > It would be more convenient. If you need convenience, try the 'master' branch from http://repo.or.cz/w/vim_mainline.git Markus --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---