patch 8.0.1067: try/catch in timer does not prevent it from being stopped commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/e723c42836d971180d1bf9f98916966c5543fff1 Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Wed Sep 6 23:40:10 2017 +0200 patch 8.0.1067: try/catch in timer does not prevent it from being stopped Problem: Using try/catch in timer does not prevent it from being stopped. Solution: Reset the exception context and use did_emsg instead of called_emsg.

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!