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@@ -10,11 +10,8 @@ changes were made to get closer to the POSIX.2 guidelines for ex and
vi. Some issues that were clearly bugs and not features have also been
resolved; see the Changes file for details.
-New releases are announced on Freshmeat. If you want to get
-notified by email on each release, use their subscription service at
-<http://freshmeat.net/projects/vi/>.
-
-The project homepage is currently at <http://ex-vi.sourceforge.net>.
+The project homepage is currently at
+<https://github.com/n-t-roff/heirloom-ex-vi>.
How to build
@@ -25,16 +22,14 @@ build environment. Explanations are provided directly in this file.
You can tune the sizes of some internal buffers by editing config.h.
-Then type 'make' and 'make install'.
-
-It is possible to build a RPM file directly from the source distribution
-by executing
-
- rpmbuild -tb ex-<version>.tar.bz2
+Then type
-Note that the RPM spec installs the binary in /usr/5bin by default to
-avoid conflicts with vendor files in /usr/bin. The default locations
-match those of the Heirloom Toolchest <http://heirloom.sourceforge.net>.
+ $ ./configure
+ $ make
+ $ su
+ # make install
+ # exit
+ $ make mrproper
The following systems have been reported to compile this code:
@@ -49,10 +44,11 @@ IBM AIX 5.1, 4.3
NEC SUPER-UX 10.2
NEC UX/4800 Release11.5 Rev.A
Control Data EP/IX 2.2.1AA
-FreeBSD 3.1, 4.5, 5.x, 6.1
-NetBSD 1.6, 2.0
+FreeBSD CURRENT (11.0+)
+NetBSD CURRENT (7.0+)
DragonFlyBSD 1.3.7-DEVELOPMENT
Mac OS X 10.4.3
+OpenBSD CURRENT (5.9+)
Reports about other Unix systems are welcome, whether successful or not
(in the latter case add a detailed description). This port of vi is only