On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 3:21 AM, Jakub Klinkovský <j.l.k@xxxxxxx> wrote: > I have moved ~/.vim to ~/.config/vim, the configuration is as follows: > > in ~/.profile: > export VIMINIT='let $MYVIMRC="$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/vim/vimrc" | source $MYVIMRC' > > in ~/.config/vim/vimrc: > set viminfo+=n$XDG_CACHE_HOME/vim/viminfo > set runtimepath=$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/vim,$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/vim/after,$VIM,$VIMRUNTIME > > Now, the thing is that files from ~/.config/vim/ftdetect/ are not respected. On > the other hand, if I create ~/.vim/ftdetect/ (leaving the vimrc and everything > else under ~/.config), the files are correctly sourced. > > Is this a bug or am I missing something here? According to ':help ftdetect' the > runtimepath should be respected. > > For completeness: I have vim-hg-7.4.179 installed, the PKGBUILD is here: > https://github.com/lahwaacz/archlinux-dotfiles/blob/master/Build/vim-hg/PKGBUILD > > Thanks, > > -- > jlk I moved my vim config in exactly the same way a few days ago, but I use symlinks instead of configuration options. $ ln -s ~/.config/vim/vimrc ~/.vimrc $ ln -s ~/.config/vim ~/.vim Works just fine for me. /Emil