Changeset 6e11352

Timestamp:

02/24/2008 12:35:58 AM (16 years ago)

Author:

Ag Hatzimanikas <ag@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 12.1, 6.3, 6.3-rc1, 6.3-rc2, 6.3-rc3, 7.10, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.6-blfs, 7.6-systemd, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, basic, bdubbs/svn, elogind, gnome, kde5-13430, kde5-14269, kde5-14686, kea, ken/TL2024, ken/inkscape-core-mods, ken/tuningfonts, krejzi/svn, lazarus, lxqt, nosym, perl-modules, plabs/newcss, plabs/python-mods, python3.11, qt5new, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, systemd-11177, systemd-13485, trunk, upgradedb, xry111/intltool, xry111/llvm18, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

f33dd2c

Parents:

ea8eb6b

Message:

Updated vim to the latest upstream patches and added a command to update the runtime files

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@7190 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

Files:

• general.ent (modified) (1 diff)
• introduction/welcome/changelog.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• postlfs/editors/vim.xml (modified) (6 diffs)

general.ent

@@ -4 +4 @@
 -->
 
-<!ENTITY day          "22">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
+<!ENTITY day          "24">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
 <!ENTITY month        "02">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
 <!ENTITY year         "2008">
 <!ENTITY version      "svn-&year;&month;&day;">
-<!ENTITY releasedate  "February &day;nd, &year;">
+<!ENTITY releasedate  "February &day;th, &year;">
 <!ENTITY pubdate      "&year;-&month;-&day;"> <!-- metadata req. by TLDP -->
 <!ENTITY blfs-version "svn">                  <!-- svn|[release #] -->

introduction/welcome/changelog.xml

@@ -41 +41 @@
 
 -->
+
+    <listitem>
+      <para>February 24th, 2008</para>
+      <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[ag] - Updated vim with the latest upstream patches.
+          Added a command to update the runtime files.</para>
+        </listitem>
+      </itemizedlist>
+    </listitem>
+
     <listitem>
       <para>February 22nd, 2008</para>

postlfs/editors/vim.xml

@@ -72 +72 @@
       <listitem>
         <para>Required Patch: <ulink
-          url="&patch-root;/vim-&vim-version;-fixes-3.patch"/></para>
+          url="&patch-root;/vim-&vim-version;-fixes-6.patch"/></para>
       </listitem>
       <listitem>
@@ -92 +92 @@
     <xref linkend="python"/>,
     <xref linkend="tcl"/>,
-    <xref linkend="ruby"/>, and
-    <xref linkend="gpm"/></para>
+    <xref linkend="ruby"/>,
+    <xref linkend="gpm"/> and
+    <xref linkend="rsync"/> (to update the runtime files) 
+    </para>
 
     <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
@@ -147 +149 @@
     class="directory">/usr/share/vim</filename>.  The following symlink allows
     the documentation to be accessed via <filename
-    class="directory">/usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version;</filename>, making it consistent
-    with the location of documentation for other packages:</para>
-
+    class="directory">/usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version;</filename>, making it
+    consistent with the location of documentation for other packages:</para>
 
 <!-- When updating, be sure to change the line below for the proper 'vimxx' unpacked 
@@ -155 +156 @@
 
 <screen role="root"><userinput>ln -snfv ../vim/vim71/doc /usr/share/doc/vim-&vim-version;</userinput></screen>
+
+    <para>If you wish to update the runtime files issue the
+    following command (requires <application>rsync</application>):</para>
+      
+<screen><userinput>
+rsync -avzcP --delete --exclude="/dos/" --exclude="/spell/" ftp.nluug.nl::Vim/runtime/ ./runtime/
+</userinput></screen>
+
+    <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
+
+<screen role="root"><userinput>make -C src installruntime
+</userinput></screen>
 
   </sect2>
@@ -170 +183 @@
     <para><option>--enable-gui=no</option>: This will prevent compilation of the
     GUI. <application>Vim</application> will still link against
-    <application>X</application> so that some nice eye-candy such as updating the
-    title bar of an <application>Xterm</application> window are available.</para>
+    <application>X</application>, so that some features such as the client-server
+    model or the x11-selection (clipboard) are still available.</para>
 
     <para><option>--without-x</option>: If you prefer not to link
@@ -206 +219 @@
       <title>Configuration Information</title>
 
-      <para><application>Vim-7.0</application> introduced an
-      integrated spell checker that doesn't require additional libraries to be
-      installed.  To enable the spell checker you can set the following in
-      one of the configuration files: </para>
-
-<screen><literal>set spell
-spelllang=en,ru</literal></screen>
+      <para><application>Vim</application> has an integrated spell checker
+      which you can enable it if you issue the following in a vim window:
+      </para>
+
+<screen><literal>:setlocal spell spelllang=ru</literal></screen>
+      
+      <para>This setting will enable spell checking for the Russian
+      language for the current session.</para>
 
       <para>By default, <application>Vim</application> only installs spell
-      files for the English language.  If a spell file is not available for
-      your language, then <application>Vim</application> will call
-      <filename>$VIMRUNTIME/plugin/spellfile.vim</filename> and will try to
-      obtain the *.spl and optionally *.sug from the vim ftp server, using the
-      <filename>$VIMRUNTIME/plugin/netrw</filename> plugin.</para>
+      files for the English language. If a spell file is not available for
+      a language, then <application>Vim</application> will call the
+      <filename>$VIMRUNTIME/plugin/spellfile.vim</filename> plugin and will try
+      to obtain the *.spl and optionally *.sug from the vim ftp server,
+      by using the <filename>$VIMRUNTIME/plugin/netrwPlugin.vim</filename>
+      plugin.</para>
 
       <para>Alternatively you can manually download the *.spl and *.sug files
       from: <ulink url="ftp://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/runtime/spell/"/> and save
       them to <filename class="directory"> ~/.vim/spell </filename> or in
-      <filename class="directory">
-      /usr/share/vim/vim71/spell/</filename>.</para>
-
-      <para>For more information about the spell checker and some other
-      features in  <application>Vim-&vim-version;</application> (such us
-      vimgrep, tab-pages, and omni-completion), issue the following command inside
-      <application>Vim</application>:</para>
-
-<screen><literal>:help version7</literal></screen>
+      <filename class="directory">/usr/share/vim/vim71/spell/</filename>.</para>
+
+      <para>To find out what's new in <application>Vim-&vim-version;</application>
+      issue the following command:</para>
+
+<screen><literal>:help version-&vim-version;</literal></screen>
 
       <para>For additional information on setting up
       <application>Vim</application> configuration files, see <xref
       linkend="postlfs-config-vimrc"/> and <ulink
-      url='http://www.vi-improved.org/vimrc.php'/>.  </para>
+      url='http://www.vi-improved.org/vimrc.php'/>.</para>
 
     </sect3>