From 907532dcbb43cd9e6f406a077604e54c63ded08b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dan Gohman Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 21:52:42 +0000 Subject: 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 --- utils/vim/README | 15 ++++++++------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) (limited to 'utils/vim') 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 ; if you wish to provide a patch to improve the -- cgit v1.2.3