2016-04-05 10:27 GMT+03:00 Dominique Pellé <[email protected]>: > Bram Moolenaar <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I have been wondering if the next release should be called 7.5 or 8. >> We have quite a few new features, but not that many as with the Vim 7 >> release. Well, that was a big release. I think the most important >> addition since then is persistent undo in 7.3. Now we have more new >> features than in 7.3 or 7.4. 7.1 and 7.2 were mostly bug fixes. > > 8.0 or 7.5 is a bit arbitrary without conventions such as: > - major version number increased when breaking backward > compatibility (which should be rare) > - middle version number increased when adding new features > - minor version increased for bug fixes > > If we were to follow these conventions, then I suppose that the next > version would be vim-7.5. But either way is fine with me. > > Here are some patches that I vote for, for the next version, > taken from todo.txt: > > Patch to add GUI colors to the terminal, when it supports it. (ZyX, 2013 Jan > 26, update 2013 Dec 14, another 2014 Nov 22)
Actually this is incorrect description: not “when it supports it”, but “when user has set 'guicolors'”. I do not know a way to detect this kind of thing automatically. > > Patch for variable tabstops. On github (Christian Brabandt, 2014 May 15) > Update 2016 Jan 31 (email). > > Patch to improve equivalence classes in regexp patterns. > (Christian Brabandt, 2013 Jan 16, update Jan 17) > > Regards > Dominique > > -- > -- > 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 [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- -- 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 [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
