Greetings, Rick Patterson! > I am wondering why installing VIm installs so many other things: After > doing a default install of Cgwin, and then not finding VIm, I added VIM to > the install as well, but found it greatly increased my Cygwin install as > follows.
> Dependencies listed to be installed: > crypt > libdb4.5 > libgbdm4 > libopenssl100 > libssp0 > perl > vim-common > xxl > After vi install: 439 M, 19349 files, 1941 folders > Before vi install: 275 M, 11602 files, 921 folders. > Change to get vim: 164 M, 7747 files, 1020 folders > %Change to get vim: +60%M, 66.7%files, +110% folders > So, my Cygwin gets 60% bigger just to install VIm? That's the price for the job well done. Jokes aside, do you really need it installed, if you're that worried about used space? There's tons of more useful editors for Windows. -- WBR, Andrey Repin (anrdae...@freemail.ru) 08.05.2013, <22:43> Sorry for my terrible english...
