Re: Vundle and mercurial repos

On 2012–12–22 Marc Weber wrote:

> > I use Vundle to manage my plugins. Is it possible to add a
> > plugin stored in a mercurial repository?
> Why not grep the source for "hg" ? Because if it does it should be using
> the executable - so it should be easy to find.

There's no "hg" in the Vundle source. I conclude that it's not
supported then.

> If it does not either patch Vundle or switch to
> github.com/MarcWeber/vim-addon-manager

I used the vim-addon-manager for years and recently switched to
Vundle.

> and be happy.

It takes more than a stupid mercurial repo to make me unhappy ;)

> There are more options like this (untested)
> http://felipec.wordpress.com/2012/11/13/git-remote-hg-bzr-2/

That sounds nice, indeed. Never heard of that project. I will
definitely give it a try. I used one of the other tools mentioned in
the blog with more or less success.

Marco