commit f311c96973a561ba5e664f46e758a97fd10acdcb
parent 582e0714b5fc43f541c4d80513c9aba3535b5e10
Author: Michael Henry <drmikehenry@drmikehenry.com>
Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2025 14:17:21 -0400
fix(health): update advice for Python #35564
Problem: `:checkhealth` advice for Python is out-of-date.
Solution: Update the advice to point to `:help provider-python`.
Diffstat:
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/runtime/lua/vim/provider/health.lua b/runtime/lua/vim/provider/health.lua
@@ -732,10 +732,9 @@ local function python()
local message = 'Detected pip upgrade failure: Python executable can import "pynvim" but not "neovim": '
.. pynvim_exe
local advice = {
- 'Use that Python version to reinstall "pynvim" and optionally "neovim".',
+ 'Use that Python version to uninstall any "pynvim" or "neovim", e.g.:',
pynvim_exe .. ' -m pip uninstall pynvim neovim',
- pynvim_exe .. ' -m pip install pynvim',
- pynvim_exe .. ' -m pip install neovim # only if needed by third-party software',
+ 'Then see :help provider-python for "pynvim" installation steps.',
}
health.error(message, advice)
end
@@ -761,7 +760,7 @@ local function python()
if is_bad_response(current) then
health.error(
'pynvim is not installed.\nError: ' .. current,
- 'Run in shell: ' .. python_exe .. ' -m pip install pynvim'
+ 'See :help provider-python for "pynvim" installation steps.'
)
end