Jonathan Newton wrote: > On Windows, I keep vim updated via tuxproject builds [1], which include > all runtime files. On linux, I build right from git, so again everything > is updated at once.
How do you do this? I thought this project provides the files but not an installer? This page does not provide much help, I can't recomment giving this page to a Vim beginner. 7zip is not a standard Windows tool, requiring to install another tool makes it more difficult for the user. > I think perhaps some confusion is due to users trying to get the latest > exe via the "vim without cream" link which only provides the binary and > not RT files. Perhaps the download page at vim.org should be amended to > make it more clear or to provide other alternatives. I thought Cream does include the runtime files. Perhaps using the wrong link? > Jonathan > > [1] https://tuxproject.de/projects/vim/ -- Yah, well, we had to carve our electrons out of driftwood we'd find. In the winter. Uphill. Both ways. /// Bram Moolenaar -- b...@moolenaar.net -- http://www.Moolenaar.net \\\ /// sponsor Vim, vote for features -- http://www.Vim.org/sponsor/ \\\ \\\ an exciting new programming language -- http://www.Zimbu.org /// \\\ help me help AIDS victims -- http://ICCF-Holland.org /// -- -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" 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_dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
