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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] contrib/vim: change URL to point to the latest syntax
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Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 02:56:07 -0500
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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