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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi>
Cc: Markus Heidelberg <markus.heidelberg@web.de>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] contrib/vim: change URL to point to the latest syntax files
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 02:56:07 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090113075607.GA15941@coredump.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8763kjej3p.fsf@iki.fi>

On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 09:54:50AM +0200, Teemu Likonen wrote:

> Vim is essentially just a one-man project and the maintainer doesn't use
> version control system. He just piles "diff -c" -type patches on top of
> the previous release and sends them to vim-dev mailing list and to some
> FTP site. Then other people try to maintain VCS repositories based on
> the patches and resources that are available.
> 
> Vim's bus factor: 1

Ah. He should use git. ;)

Thanks for the explanation.

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-13  7:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-13  2:10 [PATCH] contrib/vim: change URL to point to the latest syntax files Markus Heidelberg
2009-01-13  7:16 ` Jeff King
2009-01-13  7:54   ` Teemu Likonen
2009-01-13  7:56     ` Jeff King [this message]
2009-01-13  8:06   ` Junio C Hamano

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