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Vim checkinstall not recommended (nor working) -- update Wiki please #4274

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juanMarinero opened this issue Oct 31, 2024 · 1 comment
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Issue Details

Provide a clear description of the problem, including the following key
questions:

  • What did you do?

Installing Vim as in your wiki. Vim main maintainer replied he cannot find a solution to checkinstall (this vim issue), checkinstall is not maintained and risky (here)

Include steps to reproduce here.

See Vim issue 15957 vim issue

Include description of a minimal test case, including any actual code required
to reproduce the issue.

See Vim issue 15957.

If you made changes to vimrc_ycm_minimal, pase them here:

[none]

  • What did you expect to happen?

Checkinstall to install Vim.

Include description of the expected behaviour.

Checkinstall to install Vim.

  • What actually happened?

See Vim issue 15957.

Include description of the observed behaviour, including actual output,
screenshots, etc.

See Vim issue 15957.

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