Re: Vim 6.0 has been released (debian info)

[Tomohiro KUBOTA <tkubota@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

At Wed, 3 Oct 2001 22:25:35 -0400,
Glenn Maynard <g_lutf8@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Just thought I'd point out to Debian users: you need to install one of
> the "heavy" versions (ie vim-gtk) to get this.  "vim" itself doesn't
> have it compiled in.  (Yes, that means you need to install a few GTK/X
> packages, and it'll blow Vim up about a meg per instance and about three
> megs SHM as a result, though it'll work fine out of X.)  The
> alternative is compiling it yourself, of course ... not a very good
> one, though, defeating the convenience of apt.

Strange...  I think the newest Debian "vim" package is about 4Mbytes
and has locale support including UTF-8.

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