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| author | Dan Gohman <gohman@apple.com> | 2009-01-21 21:52:42 +0000 |
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| committer | Dan Gohman <gohman@apple.com> | 2009-01-21 21:52:42 +0000 |
| commit | 907532dcbb43cd9e6f406a077604e54c63ded08b (patch) | |
| tree | e627813110c5035b62eb6eef45741f613b05c98c | |
| parent | 789da2755da8f2e6df8daeb37996ab3abc0098a4 (diff) | |
Versions of VIM included with Intrepid and Leopard at least appear
to handle symlinks just fine, so reword the instructions in the
README accordingly.
git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@62719 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8
| -rw-r--r-- | utils/vim/README | 15 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/utils/vim/README b/utils/vim/README index ad10fee0be..d999788809 100644 --- a/utils/vim/README +++ b/utils/vim/README @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ These are syntax highlighting files for the VIM editor. Included are: * llvm.vim - Syntax highlighting mode for LLVM assembly files. To use, COPY `llvm.vim' to + Syntax highlighting mode for LLVM assembly files. To use, copy `llvm.vim' to ~/.vim/syntax and add this code to your ~/.vimrc : augroup filetype @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ These are syntax highlighting files for the VIM editor. Included are: * tablegen.vim - Syntax highlighting mode for TableGen description files. To use, COPY + Syntax highlighting mode for TableGen description files. To use, copy `tablegen.vim' to ~/.vim/syntax and add this code to your ~/.vimrc : augroup filetype @@ -21,12 +21,13 @@ These are syntax highlighting files for the VIM editor. Included are: augroup END -IMPORTANT: Making symlinks from ~/.vim/syntax/... to the syntax files in your -LLVM source tree does not work, you DO need to copy the files directly. +If you prefer, instead of making copies you can make symlinks from +~/.vim/syntax/... to the syntax files in your LLVM source tree. Apparently +did not work with older versions of vim however, so if this doesn't work +you may need to make actual copies of the files. -However, if you do not already have a ~/.vim/syntax/ directory, simply -symlinking it to llvm/utils/vim will do the trick nicely, and you can stay -up-to-date with CVS. +Another option, if you do not already have a ~/.vim/syntax directory, is +to symlink ~/.vim/syntax itself to llvm/utils/vim . Note: If you notice missing or incorrect syntax highlighting, please contact <llvmbugs [at] cs.uiuc.edu>; if you wish to provide a patch to improve the |