patch 8.0.0175: setting language on MS-Windows does not always work commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/972c3b8f1b50e2f887a397c324af99eb354aad0b Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Thu Jan 12 21:44:49 2017 +0100 patch 8.0.0175: setting language on MS-Windows does not always work Problem: Setting language in gvim on MS-Windows does not work when libintl.dll is dynamically linked with msvcrt.dll. Solution: Use putenv() from libintl as well. (Ken Takata, closes #1082)

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

This file explains the installation of Vim on Unix systems.
See "README.txt" for general information about Vim.


When you use the source distribution, "make install" is used to install Vim.
See the "INSTALL" file in the "src" directory.

If you use a compiled package, follow the instructions for the package.