[MacPorts] #37727: vim, vim-app, MacVim: Don't write backup for crontab or chpass
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#37727: vim, vim-app, MacVim: Don't write backup for crontab or chpass
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Reporter: raimue@… | Owner: raimue@…
Type: defect | Status: new
Priority: Normal | Milestone:
Component: ports | Version: 2.1.2
Keywords: | Port: vim vim-app MacVim
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The current vim configuration does not support `EDITOR=${prefix}/bin/vim
crontab -e` or `EDITOR=${prefix}/bin/vim chpass` as the file is deleted
and rewritten while crontab watches the file descriptor for changes.
The equivalent of `/usr/share/vim/vimrc` needs to be applied:
{{{
" Don't write backup file if vim is being called by "crontab -e"
au BufWrite /private/tmp/crontab.* set nowritebackup
" Don't write backup file if vim is being called by "chpass"
au BufWrite /private/etc/pw.* set nowritebackup
}}}
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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/37727>
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