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| author | Matthieu Coudron <mcoudron@hotmail.com> | 2021-06-12 01:08:24 +0200 |
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| committer | Matthieu Coudron <mcoudron@hotmail.com> | 2022-09-11 18:11:16 +0200 |
| commit | 584bc20aa051dedba29d6e7732cab2aacbf8bdcc (patch) | |
| tree | dc17f3c4676593bc42468220b8019d08ca75ea33 /doc | |
| parent | a7fb06c2da708e39169059a797ba7c0cb8433256 (diff) | |
doc: present how to create a vim-plugin overlay
it is possible to maintain an out of tree list of neovim plugins with this method Update doc/languages-frameworks/vim.section.md Co-authored-by: Sandro <sandro.jaeckel@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/doc/languages-frameworks/vim.section.md b/doc/languages-frameworks/vim.section.md index ec0e603891557..9062fb7d361b7 100644 --- a/doc/languages-frameworks/vim.section.md +++ b/doc/languages-frameworks/vim.section.md @@ -243,10 +243,23 @@ Alternatively, set the number of processes to a lower count to avoid rate-limiti ./pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/update.py --proc 1 ``` -## Important repositories {#important-repositories} +## How to maintain an out-of-tree overlay of vim plugins ? -- [vim-pi](https://bitbucket.org/vimcommunity/vim-pi) is a plugin repository - from VAM plugin manager meant to be used by others as well used by +You can use the updater script to generate basic packages out of a custom vim +plugin list: +``` +pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/update.py -i vim-plugin-names -o generated.nix --no-commit +``` +with the contents of "vim-plugin-names" being for example: +``` +repo,branch,alias +pwntester/octo.nvim,, +``` + +You can then reference the generated vim plugins via: +```nix +myVimPlugins = pkgs.vimPlugins.extend ( + (pkgs.callPackage generated.nix {}) +); +``` -- [vim2nix](https://github.com/MarcWeber/vim-addon-vim2nix) which generates the - .nix code |