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List:       vim-dev
Subject:    Re: .viminfo
From:       Mikolaj Machowski <mikmach () wp ! pl>
Date:       2002-11-14 11:11:48
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On Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 11:41:35AM +0100, Miroslaw Dobrzanski-Neumann wrote:
> Hi,
> just one security question/suggestion
> after my feeling using ~/.viminfo should per default be disabled for the
> _root_ user as if vim were called: "vim -i NONE"
> There should be no not controlled information leaved on the disk. In most
> cases (quick editing) the user does not care about .viminfo. He does not
> realize it was written also.

root user is only on *nix systems. Thus in Linux root's vimrc is
a task for packagers. Mdk gives separate root vimrc file.

m.
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