From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff King Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 12/25] contrib: remove 'vim' Date: Thu, 8 May 2014 22:02:05 -0400 Message-ID: <20140509020205.GC9787@sigill.intra.peff.net> References: <1399597116-1851-1-git-send-email-felipe.contreras@gmail.com> <1399597116-1851-13-git-send-email-felipe.contreras@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano To: Felipe Contreras X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri May 09 04:02:15 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Wia8b-0003Rp-CT for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Fri, 09 May 2014 04:02:13 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755989AbaEICCI (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 May 2014 22:02:08 -0400 Received: from cloud.peff.net ([50.56.180.127]:47909 "HELO peff.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1755963AbaEICCH (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 May 2014 22:02:07 -0400 Received: (qmail 15365 invoked by uid 102); 9 May 2014 02:02:07 -0000 Received: from c-71-63-4-13.hsd1.va.comcast.net (HELO sigill.intra.peff.net) (71.63.4.13) (smtp-auth username relayok, mechanism cram-md5) by peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.84) with ESMTPA; Thu, 08 May 2014 21:02:07 -0500 Received: by sigill.intra.peff.net (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Thu, 08 May 2014 22:02:05 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1399597116-1851-13-git-send-email-felipe.contreras@gmail.com> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Thu, May 08, 2014 at 07:58:23PM -0500, Felipe Contreras wrote: > There's nothing there. It's not nothing; we used to carry the tools here, and replaced them with pointers when the tools themselves went away. That was certainly useful for a period of time. However, I would certainly agree that that period of time is probably over; the scripts started shipping in upstream vim in mid-2008. I'd be happy to see this directory go away whether or not the rest of contrib/ is dropped. -Peff