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@ychin ychin released this 25 Jul 10:43
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Updated to Vim 9.0.0065.

MacVim is now updated to Vim 9!

I just want to apologize for the infrequent update cadence for MacVim over the last year and a half. I have not had much time to work on MacVim, which made catching up harder, leading to a bad feedback loop. I would like to move back to a more regular release cadence to keep MacVim more updated relative to Vim, and to be able to start working on macOS 12/13 integrations as well as fixing outstanding bugs and merging the various pull requests that have been waiting to be merged for a while. Please don't hesitate to poke on GitHub if MacVim starts falling behind again.

General

  • MacVim now supports the +sodium feature, which allows you to use the newer "xchacha20" encryption method for encryption. See :help cryptmethod. #1225

Misc

  • Scripting languages versions:
    • Ruby is now built against 3.1, up from 3.0.
Compatibility

Compatibility

Requires macOS 10.9 or above.

Script interfaces have compatibility with these versions:

  • Lua 5.4
  • Perl 5.18
  • Python2 2.7
  • Python3 3.9
  • Ruby 3.1