patch 8.0.1590: padding in list type wastes memory commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/1a840240376f2858d489736f9eed6d2975225fdf Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Thu Mar 8 21:46:43 2018 +0100 patch 8.0.1590: padding in list type wastes memory Problem: Padding in list type wastes memory. Solution: Reorder struct members to optimize padding. (Dominique Pelle, closes #2704)

README_src.txt for version 8.0 of Vim: Vi IMproved.

The source archive contains the files needed to compile Vim on Unix systems.
It is packed for Unix systems (NL line separator).

For more information, see the README.txt file that comes with the runtime
archive (vim-8.0-rt.tar.gz).  To be able to run Vim you MUST get the runtime
archive too!