Comment 3 for bug 70569

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tgpae (n-launchpad-net-ubuntu-tgape-org) wrote :

The problem is not what file the programs read. /etc/vim/vimrc should *not* set nocompatible by default. It should source a user-updateable file, such as possibly /etc/default/vim, which could have such a setting added.

This is not, IMHO, a developer preference, but a terminal user preference.