Vim also removed support for win16, os/2, BeOS

Justin M. Keyes 2017-04-01 22:53:26 +02:00
parent 86cbb2c949
commit 2c2609b832

@ -65,20 +65,13 @@ exception of some broken and useless features (e.g. NetBeans and Sun WorkShop
integration) which will be removed permanently. Vi emulation will also be
removed (setting `nocompatible` will be a no-op).
These changes won't affect most users. Those that only have a C89 compiler
installed or use Vim on legacy systems such as Amiga, BeOS or MS-DOS will
have two options:
- Upgrade their software
- Continue using Vim
### Platform-specific code
Most of the platform-specific code will be removed and [libuv][] will be used to
handle system differences.
libuv is a modern multi-platform library with functions to perform common system
tasks, and supports most unixes and windows, so the vast majority of Vim's
tasks, and supports most unixes and Windows, so the vast majority of Vim's
community will be covered.
[libuv]: https://github.com/libuv/libuv
@ -98,13 +91,3 @@ See the [Plugin Architecture](Plugin-UI-architecture) page for a detailed overvi
[job control patch]: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/vim_dev/QF7Bzh1YABU
[json-rpc]: http://www.jsonrpc.org/specification
### Development on GitHub
Development happens under the [Neovim GitHub organization][]; the code is
split across several repositories, unlike the current Vim source tree.
Travis CI is used for continuous integration, so pull requests are
automatically checked.
[Neovim GitHub organization]: https://github.com/neovim