Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2005 16:29:03 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: more-2.11o-2 Message-ID: <20050915202903.GB847@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <091520052023 DOT 3511 DOT 4329D85100032B7D00000DB722007614380A050E040D0C079D0A AT comcast DOT net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <091520052023.3511.4329D85100032B7D00000DB722007614380A050E040D0C079D0A@comcast.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 08:23:45PM +0000, Eric Blake wrote: >> Eric Blake wrote: >> > A new release of more, 2.11o-2, is available. >> > >> > NEWS: >> > ===== >> > This is a minor bugfix release - more was recompiled against newer >> > versions of libraries so that it can now access large files and no longer >> > has the security flaw of the older regular expression parser libpcre. >> >> I just installed this, and noticed that selecting it for install also >> selects vim -- a rather startling 3MB download for a "minor bugfix"! Is >> that because the newer versions of the libraries are in the vim package, >> or is it in error? > >more has a feature where it can invoke your editor. If VISUAL and >EDITOR are undefined in your environment, it insists that 'vi' >exist somewhere on your path. I ensured this was the case by >editing setup.hint accordingly. However, this may have been >a bit extreme, so cgf may want to remove vim as a dependency >in the setup.hint, now that he has volunteered to be the more >maintainer. Hmm. I guess I'll remove it but I see why you added it. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/