[Slackbuilds-users] libfm requires the Vim editor!

[Robby Workman]

On Fri, 15 Mar 2013 14:07:03 +0000
Michiel van Wessem <michiel at slackbuilds.org> wrote:

> On Fri, 15 Mar 2013 13:06:59 +0100
> Dario Niedermann <dnied at tiscali.it> wrote:
> 
> > the above is not specified, the build will require the Vim editor
> > to be installed, or it will fail, which I don't think is reasonable.
> 
> I can't speak for the other admins, but I am against it. The reason:
> SlackBuild scripts are designed, build and tested against a full
> slackware install, in which case vim would be present. I think it
> would be a rather sliding slope to start accounting for every
> possibility of someone not having a full Slackware install.


That would be my take as well.

-RW
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