[Labs-l] can we get rid of default vim config?

[Petr Bena]

COOL

On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 10:00 AM, Antoine Musso <hashar+wmf at free.fr> wrote:
> Le 08/06/13 18:33, Petr Bena a écrit :
>> I am really getting pissed off by it :P
>>
>> Please make vim configuration /by default/ the real default of ubuntu,
>> and not that creepy wmf version. I figured out it's nearly impossible
>> to turn it off or override (it's possible but for example with sudo or
>> using service accounts it won't work, unless I upload my override to
>> all user accounts I use on all projects).
>>
>> Why don't you make this wmf version as option for people who really
>> want to use it?
>>
>> Instead of forcing everyone to use it
>
> Hello,
>
> I have my configuration files in a Github project nicknamed 'alix':
> https://github.com/hashar/alix
>
> Whenever I join a new project I would fetch it under /home/hashar/alix
> then edit my .bashrc:
>
>  $ cat .bashrc
>  . /home/hashar/alix/bashrc
>  umask 0002
>
> And my .vimrc:
>
>  source $ALIX_DIR/vimrc
>  "source /home/hashar/alix/vimrc
>
> Where ALIX_DIR is set by bash using dirname:
>
>  export ALIX_DIR=$(dirname $BASH_SOURCE)
>
>
> If I ever need to switch to root, I will `sudo -s` which keep the
> current user environment such as $HOME which then let vim and bash load
> MY dotfiles :)
>
>
> --
> Antoine "hashar" Musso
>
>
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