[arch-general] reconfiguring vi to work like it did before the last update?

Daenyth Blank daenyth+arch at gmail.com
Mon Jul 13 08:49:37 EDT 2009


On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 05:32, Magnus Therning<magnus at therning.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 10:18 AM, Ed Jobs<oloringr at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Monday 13 July 2009 11:49, solsTiCe d'Hiver wrote:
>>> to the dev:
>>> why not rename vi package to nvi ?
>>
>> +1 to that
>
> Sounds like a good idea, especially since nvi _isn't_ vi in the strictest sense.
>
Neither is vim. To my understanding, nvi emulates original vi more
closely than the old vi package.


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