Re: [gentoo-user] Was Vim compiled with +eval feature?

[Gevisz <gevisz@gmail.com>]

On Sun, 5 Oct 2014 22:42:22 -0600
Jc García <jyo.garcia@gmail.com> wrote:

> 2014-10-05 22:18 GMT-06:00 Gevisz <gevisz@gmail.com>:
> > I have downloaded the snippet plugin from
> > http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=361
> > and have done all the steps described there to
> > install it but, unfortunately, it does not work.
> >
> Stop installing vim plug-ins manually.  use one of the plug-in
> installers out there, pathogen[1] is really nice and easy to use,
> basically you just do 'git clone' the repo of the plug-in in
> ~/.vim/bundle/
> and have this  at the top of your .vimrc
> execute pathogen#infect()
> 
> Plus you can upgrade your plugins easily 'git fetch && git pull' (I
> made a small script that handles this for any plug-ins I have
> installed)
> I also use the snippet[2] plugin, and cloned/upgrade it from github.
> [1] https://github.com/tpope/vim-pathogen
> [2] https://github.com/honza/vim-snippets

Thank you for the tips. I will look into these plugins later.

As to the automatic plugin installations, before doing this
automatically, it is nice to know how to do it by hands.