On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 08:50:02PM -0500, Dan McGee wrote: > > And a quick guess, it looks like the new vim package puts its colors here: > > /usr/share/vim/vim72/colors/ > > > > Any reason the old /usr/share/vim/ shouldn't be on the default runtimepath? > > Addendum: *any* plugins installed do not work, not just colors or > anything else. vim-bufexplorer is broken; vim-taglist is broken, etc. > Add this line to ~/.vimrc: set runtimepath+=/usr/share/vim In the default vim configuration the main directory for runtime files is the one where vim installs its files, /usr/share/vim/vim72 in the new package, /usr/share/vim/ before the split vi/vim/gvim. See the help for :runtimepath, $VIMRUNTIME and $VIM. The plugins packages need a repackaging. There is already a bug report http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/14626.
