On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 6:07 PM, Jan Steffens <jan.steffens@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The vim runtime that can be retrieved via rsync is outdated. > > Some of the patches modify the runtime, and some of these changes > (e.g. 394) are lost when the runtime is overwritten with the runtime > from rsync. > > Not using the runtime from rsync at all also misses some updates. > > Any thoughts on how to solve this? One option would be to build vim > from Mercurial (http://vim.googlecode.com). I also agree that building from Mercurial might be our best bet here. The vim PKGBUILD is crazy complex as it is, and switching to Mercurial snapshots is probably a cleaner idea.
