Re: our containers with alias vim=vi

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On Tue, 2020-10-13 at 07:38 -0500, Chris Adams wrote:
> Once upon a time, Jonathan Wakely <jwakely@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> > Could vim-minimal and vim-enhanced both install the same
> > /etc/profile.d/vim.sh file that did something like this?
> > 
> > if [ -n "${BASH_VERSION-}" -o -n "${KSH_VERSION-}" -o -n
> > "${ZSH_VERSION-}" ]; then
> >   [ "`/usr/bin/id -u 2>/dev/null || echo 0`" -le 200 ] && return
> 
> Why this?  Why not alias vi=vim for root?  We don't block root from
> running vim (so it doesn't appear to be for security - vim already
> ignores some things when running as root).

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=168010#c2
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=168010#c4


> Rather than script hackery, why not just make vim-minimal and
> vim-enhanced use the alternatives system?  They are alternates for
> providing a "vi like" editor.
> 
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