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April 2011

The tale of why I chose Vim over Emacs and any IDE.

Some month ago I watched someone hacking pretty impressive with Emacs . It was so fast I did not even get what he actually was doing. That day I decided to master Emacs to become as productive as he was. Some weeks passed and it started to feel really good. Until some friends at university [...]

How to ignore changes in git submodules

Recently while setting up my vimfiles for version control I encountered a problem with git submodules. The plugins are included as git submodules and loaded up with pathogen. For those interested in details on how this works, there is a Vimcast available on this topic. Some of the plugins need to generate helptags or other files that [...]