X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,AWL,BAYES_20,EXECUTABLE_URI X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2010 20:54:47 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: vim-7.3.003-1 Message-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 I have updated the version of vim on cygwin.com to 7.3.003-1. This is an update to the new upstream version 7.3, including the first three patchsets. Cygwin Vim builds from the vanilla sources. The official release message: ======================================================================= Hello Vim users, Announcing: Vim (Vi IMproved) version 7.3 This is a minor release of Vim. It consists of Vim 7.2 plus all patches, updated runtime files and some more, see below. It has been two years since the 7.2 release, thus it's not that "minor". But not "major" either. Something in between, don't know how to call that. The most notable additions since 7.2: - Persistent undo and undo for reload - Blowfish encryption, encryption of the swap file - Conceal text - Lua interface - Python 3 interface Once you have installed Vim 7.3 you can find all the details about the changes since Vim 7.2 with: :help version-7.3 Gratitude --------- If you like Vim, this is the way to say thanks: http://iccf-holland.org/clinic.html Where to get it --------------- The best way to obtain the latest Vim 7.3 is using Mercurial. Summary: hg clone https://vim.googlecode.com/hg/ vim cd vim/src hg update vim73 make More information here: http://www.vim.org/mercurial.php All downloadable files can be found below this directory: ftp://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/ Direct link to the MS-Windows self-installing executable: ftp://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/pc/gvim73.exe Information about which files to download for what system: http://www.vim.org/download.php A list of mirror sites can be found here: http://www.vim.org/mirrors.php UNIX: unix/vim-7.3.tar.bz2 sources + runtime files, bzip2 compressed MS-WINDOWS one-size-fits-all: pc/gvim73.exe installer for GUI and console executables, includes all runtime files, many features VARIOUS: doc/vim73html.zip help files converted to HTML MS-WINDOWS separate files: pc/vim73rt.zip runtime files pc/gvim73.zip GUI binary for Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP pc/gvim73ole.zip GUI binary with OLE support pc/gvim73_s.zip GUI binary for Windows 3.1 (untested) pc/vim73d32.zip console version for MS-DOS/Windows 95/98 pc/vim73w32.zip console version for Windows NT/2000/XP pc/vim73src.zip sources for PC (with CR-LF) DIFFS TO PREVIOUS RELEASE: unix/vim-7.2-7.3.diff.gz sources + runtime files unstable/unix/vim-7.3f-7.3.diff.gz sources + runtime files Omitted in this version are: - Extra and lang archives, these are now included in the main source and runtime archives. - The 16-bit DOS, OS/2 and Amiga versions, these are obsolete. Mailing lists ------------- For user questions you can turn to the Vim mailing list. There are a lot of tips, scripts and solutions. You can ask your Vim questions, but only if you subscribe. See http://www.vim.org/maillist.php#vim If you want to help Vim development, discuss new features or get the latest patches, subscribe to the vim-dev mailing list. See http://www.vim.org/maillist.php#vim-dev Subject specific lists: Multi-byte issues: http://www.vim.org/maillist.php#vim-multibyte Macintosh issues: http://www.vim.org/maillist.php#vim-mac Before you ask a question you should search the archives, someone may already have given the answer. Reporting bugs -------------- Send them to . Please describe the problem precisely. All the time spent on answering mail is subtracted from the time that is spent on improving Vim! Always give a reproducible example and try to find out which settings or other things influence the appearance of the bug. Try starting without your own vimrc file: "vim -u NONE". Try different machines if possible. See ":help bugs" in Vim. Send me a patch if you can! Happy Vimming! ======================================================================= To update your installation, click on the "Install Cygwin now" link on the http://cygwin.com/ web page. This downloads setup.exe to your system. Then, run setup and answer all of the questions. *** CYGWIN-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO *** If you want to unsubscribe from the cygwin-announce mailing list, look at the "List-Unsubscribe: " tag in the email header of this message. Send email to the address specified there. It will be in the format: cygwin-announce-unsubscribe-you=yourdomain DOT com AT cygwin DOT com If you need more information on unsubscribing, start reading here: http://sources.redhat.com/lists.html#unsubscribe-simple Please read *all* of the information on unsubscribing that is available starting at the above URL. -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple