Re: [vile] Is the 'vileserv' server still available?

[Thomas Dickey]

On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 05:33:27AM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 10:20:11AM +0100, Chris Green wrote:
> > I used to use vileserv many moons ago when I developed C on Sun
> > workstations.  I fact it was the reason I originally started using vile
> > because it offered a way to continue using vi syntax while emulting the
> > EMACS server mode.
> > 
> > I now have a need (well, a "it would be nice if") for something similar
> > on Linux, so, the question - can I build vileserv on Linux (Ubuntu)?
> 
> It should work (I haven't paid much attention to it, but don't think
> I've broken it).
> 
> At the moment I'm working on vile,
> so I can pay attention if there's breakage :-)

for what it's worth, it's part of the Debian package.

I didn't add perl to the rpm's that I build (don't know about the Fedora
package offhand), but that's mainly due to absence of standardization
(about time to investigate...).

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Thomas E. Dickey
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