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diff READMEdir/README_ami.txt @ 8623:58e749232bd7 v7.4.1601
commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/818c9e7edfce339eff7cb357f2ec29a72afd1977
Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>
Date: Sat Mar 19 16:09:42 2016 +0100
patch 7.4.1601
Problem: README files take a lot of space in the top directory.
Solution: Move most of them to "READMEdir".
author | Christian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org> |
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date | Sat, 19 Mar 2016 16:15:04 +0100 |
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new file mode 100644 --- /dev/null +++ b/READMEdir/README_ami.txt @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +README_ami.txt for version 7.4 of Vim: Vi IMproved. + +This file explains the installation of Vim on Amiga systems. +See README.txt for general information about Vim. + + +Unpack the distributed files in the place where you want to keep them. It is +wise to have a "vim" directory to keep your vimrc file and any other files you +change. The distributed files go into a subdirectory. This way you can +easily upgrade to a new version. For example: + + dh0:editors/vim contains your vimrc and modified files + dh0:editors/vim/vim54 contains the Vim version 5.4 distributed files + dh0:editors/vim/vim55 contains the Vim version 5.5 distributed files + +You would then unpack the archives like this: + + cd dh0:editors + tar xf t:vim60bin.tar + tar xf t:vim60rt.tar + +Set the $VIM environment variable to point to the top directory of your Vim +files. For the above example: + + set VIM=dh0:editors/vim + +Vim version 5.4 will look for your vimrc file in $VIM, and for the runtime +files in $VIM/vim54. See ":help $VIM" for more information. + +Make sure the Vim executable is in your search path. Either copy the Vim +executable to a directory that is in your search path, or (preferred) modify +the search path to include the directory where the Vim executable is.