Re: vim doesn't like the command line

From: augustus
Date: Mon Jul 19 2004 - 08:53:56 EST


Thanks for that link. I'll see if I can produce anything helpful. This
is an odd one but it may be header related. Someone (possibly me), should
try building using the 2.6.8-r1 headers. The odd thing here though is
that vim is the only app that seems to be affected. Got any others?

Thanks,
Kris Kersey (Augustus)
LinuxHardware.org Site Manager
augustus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Gentoo Linux AMD64 Developer
augustus@xxxxxxxxxx

On Sat, 17 Jul 2004, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:

> On Wed, 14 Jul 2004 23:44:16 -0400 (EDT) augustus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> wrote:
> | This is odd but it seems that vim 6.3 does not function properly with
> | kernel 2.6.8-rc1. It will not take command line arguement filenames.
> | No matter what you pass it, it always goes to the file browser. This
> | is not the case with 2.6.7 kernels. Any ideas? I have attached my
> | kernel .config.
>
> I've been trying to track this down as well. Kinda tricky, since it
> WORKSFORME(TM). The following may be of help to you:
>
> http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=57378
>
> Basically, argv is getting nuked by something.
>
> Seems rebuilding without a -march in CFLAGS fixes it for some people,
> reason unknown...
>
> --
> Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Sparc, MIPS, Vim, Fluxbox)
> Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org
> Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm
>
>
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